Dialogue Editing

Job Bid Form
Client and Contact Information
Client: Phone: Fax:
Producer: Phone: Fax:
Director: Phone: Fax:
Editor: Phone: Fax:
Project Information
Title:
Projected length: Current Length: # reels:
Lab: Post-production supervisor:
Sound Recordist: Format: Sample rate:
Was room tone recorded? What % of locations have tone?
Mono/Split/Stereo How split: Mics:
Camera: Format: DP:
Editing machine: Where?
Type of film: Quality of Edit Room Paperwork:
Are editor and director experienced
filmmakers?
Are they “technical?”
Is there a sound book?
Screening Report
Where screened: How: Date:
Version seen: Format screened:
Brief description of film:
Have they worked
abroad?
% of film is Dialogue: Action: Music montage:
Describe quality of dialogue:
Status of tracks: Atmo noise:
Other comments:
Off mic dial:
Camera Noise:
Dolly noise:
Distortion:
Wind/clothing:
Other (describe)
Figure 7-1 An evaluation form for preliminary screenings. Use it to compile
information about the client and the fi lm, the expectations of the client, and
technical details from the screening. It serves as a useful reminder of what you
need to listen for during the screening.
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