Internet access required.
Production Accounting for Film and Television
MGMT X 404.2
Learn what it takes to handle all the financial controls of a film and television production including setting up accounts and purchase orders, accurate reporting of finances, and knowledge of signatory guilds and unions.
Winter
Summer
Hybrid (In-Person)
Starting at $785.00
As few as 9 weeks
4.0
What you can learn.
- Discover how to maintain all financial aspects of a film and TV production
- Learn what it takes to oversee the finances of production functions such as budgeting and accounts payable
- Understand other aspects of production accounting including industry software, insurance, and labor laws
About this course:
Responsible for maintaining financial controls and financial reporting of all production funds, the production accountant must provide timely and accurate reporting of the financial information that will enable the producers to maximize production values. This comprehensive course covers duties, including set up and oversight of all accounting functions (i.e., budgeting, cost reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, petty cash, purchase orders, BTL payroll, ATL payroll, per diem, and banking) and knowledge of signatory guilds and unions. Other topics include related software; insurance; labor laws; and production tax credits, rebates, and refunds. Guest speakers are included.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with basic production terminology and some accounting knowledge is helpful.
Summer 2024 Schedule
Date & Time
Details
Format
Hybrid (In-Person)
Location:
UCLA
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Remote Classroom
Notes
Refund Deadline
No refunds after July 07, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to retrieve course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Mon Jun 24, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Jul 1, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Jul 8, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Sat Jul 13, 2024
10:00AM PT - 5:00PM PT
UCLADodd Hall 167
Lecture
Mon Jul 15, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Jul 22, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Jul 29, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Aug 5, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Lecture
Mon Aug 12, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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Discussion
Mon Aug 19, 2024
6:30PM PT - 9:30PM PT
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