Movie Making Manual/Mac in film production
Tools available on Mac
[edit | edit source]Writing
[edit | edit source]- Movie Magic Screenwriter
- Final Draft
- Celtx (free, Open Source)
- Montage
- Scrivener (free for 30 days, Universal) [includes Screenplay Template on disk image]
Budgeting
[edit | edit source]- EP Budgeting
- Gorilla
- Movie Magic Budgetting
Scheduling
[edit | edit source]- EP Scheduling
- Gorilla
- Company Move (Excellent piece of software!)
- Movie Magic Scheduling
Storyboarding
[edit | edit source]Editing
[edit | edit source]File conversion tools
[edit | edit source]Compositing
[edit | edit source]Animation
[edit | edit source]- Lightworks
- Cinema 4D
- Maya
- Blender 3D (free, Open Source)
- Houdini
DVD Authoring
[edit | edit source]Web Authoring
[edit | edit source]Audio Editing
[edit | edit source]Getting help
[edit | edit source]Software is often complex and has a steep learning curve. For ways of getting help online, take a look at the online resources page for links to forums and tutorials online. Also take a look at the training category index for more info on training.