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Location scouting

The search and evaluation process for places that could satisfy a production’s creative and practical needs.

Also known as: location recce, scouting

Reviewed

Inputs

  • Approved creative material, production information, and the requirements for the task

Outputs

  • A reviewed result with a clear owner, version, and downstream handoff

Handoffs

  • Scouting records appearance, access, sound, light, power, permissions, neighbors, parking, weather, safety, and restoration obligations before selection.

In practice

Scouting records appearance, access, sound, light, power, permissions, neighbors, parking, weather, safety, and restoration obligations before selection.

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