Intro to Location Management
Instructor
Brad Heath
Instructor
Over the last 20-plus years Brad Heath has worked as a producer, location manager and writer. He is a member of the Location Managers Guild International and the Teamsters Union in Oklahoma and serves as an executive producer for Brat Legacy Films, LLC, and as an associate producer for Cryptid Films, LLC.
Overview
Students will learn how to scout potential film locations, best practices in communication and working with the different production departments to ensure success, among other skills.
Our Impact
Brad with the locations management class stood out… It was interesting to learn all that goes into finding a location and setting everything up.
Brian Legg
Student
I never had an interest in locations, but after Brad Heath’s course… I thought to myself I would love to do location scouting.
Cade Yazzie
Student
I didn’t know location scouting was a real career… It sounds really fun to travel, meet people and learn about new places.
Kylie Gates
Student
What Will
I Learn?
Script Breakdown
How to breakdown a script to know what types of locations each project needs.
Considerations While Scouting Locations
Elements to consider when you’re scouting potential locations such as parking, electrical power and cost.
Utilizing Your Network
How to work with film commissions and your network to source locations and compile a list of places to scout.
Creative Problem Solving
Tips on being a creative problem solver.
