Digital Script Supervising
From user friendly apps that give a sense of being pen and paper to more high-tech and customizable digital platforms, going digital as a script supervisor has many options to work for any project.
As mentioned in the Foundation and Intermediate courses, the focus is to start pen and paper before transitioning to a digital platform. It's also important to understand these digital options are just tools in a tool kit. By exploring the options, the hope is to gain working knowledge to choose the right app or program for the project. Click below to find out Course Dates for the following digital options:
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Many script supervisors agree Scriptation is very close to pen and paper. Over the years, Scriptation has grown as a strong favorite among script supervisors. Learn how to use Scriptation to line the script, manage multiple script versions, and the upcoming tools to make this app a strong choice for many productions.
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees will need to download the most recent version of Scriptation for iPad, Mac, or Windows.
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees will need to download the most recent version of Scriptation for iPad, Mac, or Windows.
Courses Available are:
Scriptation Basics: (Self-paced session) - When it comes to script supervising digitally, Scriptation proves itself as a vital tool to stay paperless but continue with the tasks necessary for the position. Learn from instructor ROE MOORE (IMDB), as we dive into the basic tools and tricks on how to use Scriptation.
Scriptation Lining Skills: (Live via Zoom) - As a script supervisor, lining the script can be one of the most tedious frustrating things about an otherwise great software and/or application. Thankfully, Scriptation has added a brand new set of tools specifically meant for Script Supervisors. Take an in-depth look at the brand new tools and discover just how quick and easy script lining can be. This session's guest instructor is TIM WROBEL (IMDb).
This course is $45.00
Course dates soon to be announced!
Course dates soon to be announced!
Scriptation for Multicam Script Supervisors (Self-paced session) - Multicam Script Supervisor and guest instructor JONATHAN LEVIT (IMDB) explains his process of using Scriptation in the multicam space. From table read to taping day, the tools and tricks of the trade will have attendees confident in approaching this kind of job using Scriptation.
Prerequisite: Understanding or experience in Multicam is recommended.
Prerequisite: Understanding or experience in Multicam is recommended.
This course is $50.00
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
The Instructor - Jonathan Levit
Levit has been digital since 2014, he is one of the firsts to use PDF Expert for everything prior to switching over to Scriptation. Among many notable projects, his work includes shows like Outmatched, Mad About You, 2 Broke Girls. He has tutored a number of single camera script supervisors to transition to multicam.
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MovieSlate8 is a versatile Script Supervising application that is capable of working on a multitude of projects. From commercials to features, industrial to multicam sitcoms, the application comes with tools and tricks to make script supervising on set quicker and efficient.
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees will need to download the most recent version of MovieSlate8 for iPad
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees will need to download the most recent version of MovieSlate8 for iPad
Courses Available:
MovieSlate8 Basics (Self-paced Session) - Navigating MovieSlate8 becomes a breeze with guidance from instructor ROE MOORE. Learn the basics of how to import the script, create takes and reports, and line the script using MovieSlate8.
This course is $75.00
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
MovieSlate8 for Multicam Script Supervisors (Self-paced Session) - In addition to navigating MovieSlate8, this course explores how to use the app in the day-to-day tasks of the multicam space. Guest Instructor KIRSTEN ROBINSON teaches the course and attendees will walk away with a great understanding of how to effectively use these tools on set in the paperless Multicam world.
Prerequisite: Understanding or experience in the multicam space is recommended.
Prerequisite: Understanding or experience in the multicam space is recommended.
This course is $50.00
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
The Instructor - Kirsten Robinson
KIRSTEN ROBINSON (IMDB) has nearly twenty years experience as a Script Supervisor on both single camera and multi-camera productions. She has been working fully digital for the past fifteen years on shows such as ONE DAY AT A TIME, MAN WITH A PLAN, UNDATEABLE, COUGARTOWN, and HUNG. Kirsten has worked with multiple digital programs over the years and is currently using MovieSlate8.
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Skarratt Templates
Whether you're new or brushing off the dust, these workshops will boost your understanding of Skarratt templates. Each workshop specifically focuses on one template for ease of understanding.
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees need the latest working or a trial version of the Skarratt templates. To download, visit: http://peterskarratt.com
Prerequisites: Script supervisor experience is highly recommended
Requirements: Attendees need the latest working or a trial version of the Skarratt templates. To download, visit: http://peterskarratt.com
To sign up for multiple courses, please email ScriptyRoe@gmail.com for a discount!
Courses Available:
The Breakdown Template (Live via Zoom) - Instructor TIM WROBEL will guide attendees through the the Breakdown Template including how to importing scripts & revisions, updating Scene & Page Counts, Crediting Partial Scenes, lunch & wrap reports, exporting the Breakdowns and more.
This course is $45.00. Discount is available for bundling multiple Skarratt Template courses.
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates:-OR-
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates:-OR-
The Progress Report Template (Live via Zoom) - The Progress Report tracks and logs a variety of metrics for production. Learn how to use Skarratt's Progress Report to its maximum potential.
This course is $45.00. Discount is available for bundling multiple Skarratt Template courses.
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates: -OR-
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates: -OR-
The Facing Page Template (Live via Zoom) - The Facing Page template is one of the digital script supervisor's most basic and valuable tools. Learn how to navigate the form and how to use it effectively on set.
This course is $45.00. Discount is available for bundling multiple Skarratt Template courses.
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates: -OR-
Register by selecting one of the following available course dates: -OR-
Self Paced Skarratt Template Course
Maybe a self paced course is more your style. Rob Goodwin presents prerecorded instructions for the Skarratt templates.
This course is $165.00
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
Because this is a recorded session, this course can be taken at any time.
The Instructor - Tim Wrobel
Originally from the Detroit area, Tim Wrobel (IMDb) was a drama geek who joined the US Army straight out of high school. Career highlights include attending the Defense Language Institute in Monterrey, CA, being involved in the liberation of Kuwait during Operation Desert Storm and teaching counter-surveillance measures to US Diplomats at the Defense Intelligence College. After an honorable discharge, Tim naturally began pursuing an acting career and eventually ended up in Los Angeles, where he found more success behind the camera, working in a variety of positions from Producer to PA. For the last seven years, he has been a working script supervisor on commercials, films and television shows and is a member in good standing of IATSE Local 871. These days, Tim lives in The Valley with his beautiful bride, plus three dogs, two cats, a rabbit and a toad.
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The Instructor - Rob Goodwin
Rob Goodwin (IMDb) is a 5 year veteran of script supervising. In his 5 years he has completed training and has provided training for the basics of foundational Script Supervising. He is an avid user of Peter Skarratt's forms and uses them on all projects from feature films, to TV shows, to commercials, and even virtual reality content.
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