86 Entertainment Enroll at uclaextension.edu or call (800) 825-9971 MGMT X 404.2 Production Accounting for Film Film & TV and Television ENTERTAINMENT For more information call (310) 825-9064, email 4.0 units
[email protected], or visit Responsible for maintaining financial controls and entertainment.uclaextension.edu. financial reporting of all production funds, the produc- tion accountant must provide timely and accurate reporting of the financial information that will enable Business & Management the producers to maximize production values. This comprehensive course covers duties, including set up of Entertainment and oversight of all accounting functions (i.e. budgeting, cost reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, MGMT X 403.31 petty cash, purchase orders, BTL payroll, ATL payroll, The Business of Entertainment per diem, and banking) and knowledge of signatory 4.0 units guilds and unions. Other topics include related soft- With the entertainment industry converging into a ware; insurance; labor laws; and production tax credits, worldwide mass media, both business and operation rebates, and refunds. Guest speakers are included. models continue to rapidly evolve. This introductory Prerequisite(s): Familiarity with basic production termi- course for producers, directors, writers, development nology and some accounting knowledge is helpful. personnel, and aspiring media executives examines the changing business issues associated with the entertain- Reg# 368199 ment industry. Through lectures, discussions with Fee: $699 No refund after 7 July. industry guests, and case studies, instruction focuses ❖ Classroom on current business and production issues and intro- 11 mtgs duces new business models to navigate content onto Monday, 6:30-9:30pm, June 24-Aug. 26 new distribution platforms.