Motion picture project management system

摘要

Motion picture project management system for reviewers, coordinators and artists. Artists utilize image analysis and image enhancement and computer graphics processing for example to convert two-dimensional images into three-dimensional images or otherwise create or alter motion pictures. Enables the efficient management of projects related to motion pictures to enable enterprises to manage assets, control costs, predict budgets and profit margins, reduce archival storage and otherwise provide displays tailored to specific roles to increase worker efficiency.

主权项

1. A motion picture project management system comprising:
a computer; a database coupled with said computer wherein said database comprises
a project table which comprises a project identifier and description of a project related to a motion picture;a shot table which comprises a shot identifier and references a plurality of images with a starting frame value and an ending frame value wherein said plurality of images are associated with said motion picture that is associated with said project and which includes
at least one shot having status related to progress of work performed on said shot;a task table which references said project identifier in said project table and which includes
at least one task which comprises a task identifier and an assigned worker and which further comprises a context setting associated with a type of task related to motion picture work wherein said task includes at least definition of a region within said plurality of images, work on said region and composite work on said region and wherein said at least one task comprises a time allocated to complete said at least one task;a timesheet item table which references said project identifier in said project table and said task identifier in said task table and which includes
at least one timesheet item which comprises a start time and an end time; said computer configured to
present a first display configured to be viewed by a production worker that includes a search display comprising a context, project, shot, status and artist and wherein said second display further comprises a list of a plurality of artists and respective status and actuals based on time spent in said at least one timesheet item versus said time allocated per said at least one task associated with said at least one shot;present a second display configured to be viewed by an artist that includes at least one daily assignment having a context, project, shot and
a status input that is configured to update said status in said task table anda timer input that is configured to update said start time and said end time in said timesheet item table;present a third display configured to be viewed by an editorial worker that includes an annotation frame configured to accept commentary or drawing or both commentary and drawing on at least one of said plurality of images associated with said at least one shot.