Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Production plans & breakdowns · Core

Shooting board

Also called: shooting storyboard, production board

ELI5

The production-ready storyboard used to plan what will actually be filmed.

Used in conversation

“The shooting board simplifies the agency board into achievable setups and coverage.”

Definition

A storyboard revised or created for production, reflecting the planned coverage and practical shooting approach.

Here “Shooting board” means: A storyboard revised or created for production, reflecting the planned coverage and practical shooting approach. Other meanings are stored as separate sense entries and must be chosen explicitly.

Pitch context

Appears after treatment or agency-board approval when the plan becomes a production tool.

Why it matters: It separates a selling or concept board from the board crew will use to execute the shoot.

Connected terms

  • Agency storyboardAn agency board sells or approves the concept; a shooting board is adapted for execution.
  • StripboardThe search label “production board” can route to both entries.
  • StoryboardA shooting board is a production-specific storyboard.
  • Shot listA shot list can translate board panels into scheduled coverage.
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