Call Sheet Generator
Generate call sheets fast
Create call sheets instantly using StudioBinder’s free call sheet generator
Call Sheet Generator
Call sheets for video production
Built for filmmakers, producers, and coordinators, our platform auto-fills production details—so you spend less time formatting and more time filming
What's inside a StudioBinder call sheet
A professional call sheet needs more than just names and times. With StudioBinder, your call sheet includes everything you expect: individual call times, crew roles, contact details, weather, nearest hospital, and location links — all generated with just a few clicks.
"StudioBinder's call sheet builder saves our team a lot of time. We had issues with freelancers using different operating systems with our previously used call sheet templates. This makes everything easy for the crew."
Amy Skerkoski, Production Lead at Spotify
Film Call Sheet Generator
Preview sample call sheet
Check out a real call sheet example made with StudioBinder. See how it looks to your cast and crew, and imagine how it could streamline your production.
Feature Film Call Sheet Template
Simple Film Call Sheet Template
Automation
Automate the call sheet process
No more manual entry. StudioBinder’s call sheet generator pulls information directly from your project—scene numbers, shoot days, and call times—to instantly build your call sheets. Updates sync in real time so your team stays aligned.
Fully Customizable
Custom call sheets, built your way
Make your call sheets reflect your brand. StudioBinder’s platform lets you edit sections, upload logos, change color schemes, and tailor every detail to your production. Use a saved call sheet template or start fresh each time.
Call sheet status
Know who's seen the callsheet
Track views, confirmations, and bounced emails with our built-in analytics. Send reminders and stay in control without chasing down replies. Your crew always has access—via email or mobile.
Explore Features
More call sheet features
Parking Details
Add specific parking instructions to all locations.
Hospital Information
Add nearest hospital or emergency services details.
Weather Auto-Updates
Get automatic, real-time weather updates.
Daily Agenda
Specify call times for cast, crew, meal breaks, wrap, etc.
Call Sheet Type
Choose your type of call sheet (shoot day, scout, rehearsal).
Notes and Bulletins
Write production-wide notes and bulletins with clear visibility.
Google Maps Locations
Location services powered by Google Maps.
Schedule
Modify the day by adding scenes, banners, company moves, etc.
PDF Page Breaks
Insert page breaks to ensure a clean and legible PDF.
Footer Notes
Notes for walkie channels, contact details, etc. printed on every page.
Attach Files
Include shot lists, storyboards, sides, etc. with your online call sheet.
Call Sheet PDFs
Print your call sheets or attach them to emails with an online link.
Atmosphere & Location Prep
Tally extras, background players and arrange set up holding areas.
Department Notes
Add department-specific notes to further customize each call sheet.
Advanced Schedule
Include the next day’s schedule to give everyone a heads-up.
Department Layout
Organize the crew members and departments as you see fit.
Time Display
Toggle between a 12-hour clock and a 24-hour clock.
Temperature Display
Switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius based on your location.
"StudioBinder makes creating call sheets easy through a sleek and minimal interface.
The service allows you to easily create projects and assign contacts to various roles in the production."
Caleb Ward, PremiumBeat
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What else can StudioBinder do?
See all the ways we can improve your production workflow.
Write
Industry-standard scriptwriting software and note taking.
Breakdown
Identify all the pre-production details you need to know
Visualize
Visualize the script to get everyone on the same page
Plan
Collaborate with department heads as you prepare for production
Task Boards
Team collaboration
Media Library
Share docs & media
Today’s productions use StudioBinder to streamline their process, and collaborate on better content together.
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Call Sheet FAQs
Call sheet basics explained
Yes! StudioBinder is free to use. StudioBinder is and will forever be free to access and use whether you are on a Free, Teams, Education, or Enterprise account. However, there may be some additional features or content you get access to with paid subscriptions.
A call sheet generator automates the process of creating production call sheets. StudioBinder’s version goes further with real-time tracking, customization, and cloud-based access.
Yes! You can use StudioBinder’s free call sheet template to build and send call sheets without needing a paid plan.
Expect to find cast and crew info, call times, weather, shoot location, and safety info like the nearest hospital.
You can create call sheets for any project with StudioBinder. Everything from features, shorts, music videos, photo shoots, documentaries, commercials, etc.
Whether your crew consists of 2 or 200, having a call sheet will ensure that everyone shows up at the right location, at the right time, and fully prepared.
Call sheets in StudioBinder include everything that a standard call sheet does...and more. From the essentials like shoot day, call times, locations, and shooting schedule to more specific details like map links, attached files, department notes, and up-to-the-minute weather conditions.
The call sheet is as robust and comprehensive as you like. Customize the layout and toggle entire sections on and off as needed. Variations can be sent to select individuals so perhaps the cast gets a simplified call sheet while the crew gets a more detailed version. It's all up to you.
There will be some manual adjustments necessary but StudioBinder's call sheets are fully integrated with other features such as the shooting schedule, script breakdown, locations and contacts databases. That means that when you generate a call sheet, most of the details are pulled in automatically. This includes the shooting schedule, cast list, and locations.
Absolutely. Once you have the call sheet set up to your liking, a custom template can easily be created. Now the same basic call sheet template can be used for each day of the project and on any future project, making the entire process smooth and efficient.
Call sheets are sent electronically via email and SMS text. This allows recipients to confirm from anywhere. Of course, if the need should arise, call sheet PDFs can also be generated and delivered manually.
Yes, every call sheet is tracked and you can monitor its status from the call sheet dashboard. There you can see if the call sheet was sent successfully or was bounced back, if it was viewed or confirmed.
Multi-Use Call Sheet Templates
What are call sheets used for?
A call sheet for any type of project
You might not realize just how versatile a call sheet can be. Though perhaps best known for their use in film production, call sheets can be used for any type of project. No matter the size of your cast/crew nor the scope of your project, call sheets are the best way to get everyone to the right place at the right time and fully prepared.
- Films: Give your cast/crew individualized call times, add department notes, include an advanced schedule to get a head start on tomorrow.
- Commercials: Attach client-approved storyboard and AV script, customize with brand logos and stylings, include client contact info.
- Documentaries: Send to interviewees, upload location release agreements, append alternate shooting schedule.
- Music Videos: Add parking and staging details for extras along with release forms, include file for playback track, and AV script for timing.
- Corporate Videos: Include the shot list and storyboard, department notes for special equipment, and headshots of actors.
- Photoshoots: Include your mood boards and style guides, specify call times for models and hair/makeup, make notes on wardrobe changes.
- Events: Send alternate versions to your crew and volunteers, attach a floorplan, designate walkie channels.
Features
All you need in a call sheet generator
Building and sending call sheets has never been easier. StudioBinder brings everything you expect from a traditional call sheet and supercharges it with 21st century features. No matter the size and scope of the project, the entire process of creating, sending, and tracking call sheets is no longer a burden. Here are just a few reasons why.
Designed for any device
Call sheets can be opened and confirmed on desktop or mobile so you can reach your team no matter where they are.
Auto-populated details
Details like shooting schedule, locations, cast, and crew are pulled automatically from your project. All that's left to add are some finishing touches.
Create your own templates
Save time and energy for future shoot days and future projects by creating a custom call sheet template free.
Customizable layouts
Show or hide sections, reorder the layout, apply custom stylings and logos, and more. Keep it simple or make it comprehensive, it's all up to you.
Send and track call sheets
Select your recipients and distribute call sheets with a click. From the dashboard, track their status to make sure everything was delivered and confirmed.
Modern call sheet features
Locations are linked to Google Maps and the weather is up-to-the-minute accurate. Attach files like script sides, shot lists, or storyboards.
How to make a call sheet in StudioBinder
Open StudioBinder on your browser.
Click on the Call Sheets tab on the project homepage.
Press the "new call sheet" button and give it a title, choose the date and call time, import a shooting schedule, and select your scenes.
Choose between a standard or simplified layout, or from one of your saved call sheet templates.
Add details like notes, bulletins, additional call times, an advanced schedule, and upload file attachments as needed.
Select recipients and add any individualized notes.
Preview your call sheet, including the desktop, mobile, email, and text versions.
Send your call sheets and track their status to ensure they are successfully delivered and confirmed.
