Free Film Production Documents and Templates
Streamline video or photo projects with these production templates and documents.
About these filmmaking templates
This database of free film production templates and filmmaking documents are dedicated to making sense of the various, oftentimes confusing, facets of the filmmaking process. The following templates are designed to help directors, producers, screenwriters, cinematographers, 1st ADs, editors and others.
Featured Freebies
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Free Lower Thirds Template for Adobe Premiere
Elevate your video project with these free lower thirds templates. Easy to install, endlessly customizable and minimal.
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Keep track of your cast and film crew list, all in one place.
Pre Production Documents
Pre-production Templates
Schedule your film using a stripboard style template.
Keep track of your cast and film crew list, all in one place.
Mark key elements of your story with this free template.
Download storyboard templates for your next production.
Be fully prepared on your next location scout with this location tech scout checklist.
Stay on track with your film budget with our free template.
Everything you need to do before the cameras start rolling.
Always have your talent sign this casting sheet at your audition.
Visualize your production at a birds-eye level and plan more effectively.
Pre Production Documents
Production Templates
Confirm that your talent and crew receive their call times.
Free Daily Production Report (DPR)
Track when your talent and crew clock-in, clock-out and a lot more.
Plan out all the shots you need for your next shoot with our free template.
Walkie Talkie Lingo Cheat Sheet
All the common walkie talkie lingo your production crew should know.
A cheat sheet with everything a working production coordinator needs to know.
Elevate your scene with these highly effective cinematography tips and tricks.
Development
Creative Development
Plan out your entire series before your next pitch meeting.
Best Casting Sites Cheat Sheet
Go to the best casting websites to find the talent you've been looking for.
Discover the secret formula behind the best loglines for your project.
Create a story report with our free script coverage template.
Give your clients a crystal clear vision of the project before cameras start rolling.
Draft the perfect music video script with our free template.
The best list of filmmaking podcasts to take your storytelling to the next level.
Get the inspiration flowing with an easy-to-use mood board template.
Free Craft Services Shopping List
A crafty shopping list sheet to streamline your next production.
Get the juices flowing with our free short film ideas PDF.
The secret formula behind every excellent explainer video.
Write a Film Treatment Like the Pros
Start transforming your vision into a great film with this template.
150 Creative YouTube Video Ideas
A comprehensive list of YouTube ideas to help you brainstorm new content.
This AV script template structures your commercials and music videos.
This story outline template will help you plan out the structure of your story.
Improve your storytelling with the Story Circle worksheet.
Make your characters and story more compelling with our story worksheet.
Producing Forms
Film Contracts & Release Forms
Finalize the terms with your crew before starting your shoot.
Secure your actor release forms before distributing your project.
Get permission before commiting to your next shooting location.
Cover your bases to use client photos for your portfolio.
Give full consent to your client to print your photos.
Keep track of all the hours your SAG actors work.
Map out your production company with our free business plan template.
How does Adobe Story stack up with other screenwriting alternatives?
Post-Production Plug-Ins
Post-Production Templates
Elevate your next music video with these music video credits.
Color grade your video with this cinematic LUT pack inspired by Ridley Scott films.
Exceed expectations with these elegant and intuitive lower thirds templates.
Understand the proper opening and closing credits hierarchy.
Create a compelling movie poster with our free Photoshop template.
Get your project noticed and easier for press to cover your film with our free EPK template.
Find and compare the best stock music websites that's ideal for your project.
Compare the best stock video websites and find the best one for your project.
Grow your Youtube subscribers with better intros and outros
Project management for video creatives. Tasks, file sharing, calendars and more.
Manage video production timelines, tasks, storyboards, shot lists, breakdowns, call sheets. Made for video creatives, new media and film.