USA
A PAPER FILM INC.
7120 Hayvenhurst Ave. #409,
Lake Balboa, CA 91406
Office: 8 The Green #11635,
Dover, DE 19901
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Phone: +1 213 347-5985
​Email: hello@apaperfilm.com
NEW ZEALAND
A PAPER FILM (NZ) LIMITED
Auckland, New Zealand
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A PAPER FILM
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DEVELOPING ORIGINAL FILMS ON PAPER
In the interest of making the best possible films that get the best value out of the investment dollar, we do things very differently than typical 21st century film production. This is because we believe that when assessing a film idea's potential, both the screenplay and the storyboard must be fully developed. How the film will be directed is crucial to effectively schedule, budget and crew the film, and only the storyboard can determine the director's vision - precisely WHAT is proposed to be on the screen at any given time.
Hence, before the schedule... before the budget... before the green-light should come--
1.SCREENPLAY. 2.STORYBOARD.
THE STORYBOARD informs the film's requirements for sets, locations, props, extras, special effects, make-up and visual effects. It informs the film's needs in cinematography
and production design, too. With a storyboard, the film can now be effectively
scheduled and budgeted-- but for a movie to win over its audience, it needs--
3.MUSIC.
We see the development stage of filmmaking as brand development, and that a film's MUSIC is a core component to its brand, initial appeal and ultimately its success. We want our investors to know exactly what they're paying for, and be confident that the film will appeal to the mass audience. The potency of any film depends on the combined effects of sound and vision, so we edit the storyboard panels, place the music, and record draft dialogue and audio FX to create the first pass of our movie to view in real-time as an--
4.ANIMATIC.
THE ANIMATIC sheds light on all elements in the movie, allowing us to effectively complete schedules, budgets and business plans - completing our development process.
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READY FOR PRODUCTION