addresses the challenges of the 21-day production/18-day filming schedule for a project of this scale, especially with two crews involved: the one making the movie and the one filming the show. Maybe don’t give a first-time director that kind of obstacle. Or do, and just let their movie be bad. Let them fail! McKay insists that Rae often does it with new talent to help them learn.
Is it common for directors, let alone first-timers, to completely retool a script? And, the more important question is, should they even have to do this when better scripts are out there, probably about the same topic? The vibe is that they want everything done cheap and actively make labor cuts first.Once filming begins, the team forces people to go from overnights straight into day shoots to meet the demands of a tight schedule .