Movie Production Schedules
Complete Timeline & Phase Management
JIO Movie
Production Timeline
| Timeline | Phase | Details |
|---|---|---|
| July 14 - Aug 31 | Pre-Production | Script work, dialogues, composing, location recce |
| Sep 1 - Oct 18 | Shooting | 40 days (excluding Sundays/public holidays) |
| Oct 19 - 22 | Break | Diwali holidays |
| Oct 23 - 24 | Transfer | Footage transfer to edit |
| Oct 25 - 31 | Edit Lock | Edit lock for dubbing |
| Nov 1 - 15 | Dubbing | Includes 3 days outdoor song shoot & edit |
| Nov 16 - 19 | Sound Sync | Add outdoor song |
| Nov 20 - 24 | Final Trimming | Lock final footage |
| Nov 25 | Post Start | Send to SFX, CG, DI, RR |
| Nov 26 - Dec 7 | Post-Production | Background score, DI, SFX, CG, censor |
| Dec 8 - 10 | Final Mix | Final mix & visual lock |
| Dec 11 - 16 | Completion | Final mix completion |
| By Dec 18 | Master Ready | Final copy ready |
| Dec 25 | Release | Theatrical release |
CSK Movie
Production Timeline
| Timeline | Phase | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15 | Puja Ceremony | Before Margazhi month |
| Dec 30 - Jan 12 | Local Shooting | Chennai & Rameshwaram shooting - 14 days |
| Jan 19 - 21 | Travel | Director, DOP, Producer, Art Director, EP team |
| Jan 22 - Mar 2 | Abroad Shoot | 40 days continuous shoot in Australia 📍 Note: Australia chosen as it's summer season (Jan-Mar) |
| Mar 3 - 12 | Edit Lock | Edit lock for dubbing |
| Mar 13 - 25 | Dubbing | Full dubbing in multiple theaters |
| Mar 26 - Apr 3 | Final Trimming | Lock final footage |
| Apr 4 - 25 | Post-Production | Background score, DI, SFX, CG, censor |
| Apr 26 - May 3 | Final Mix | Final audio mixing and mastering |
| May 7 | Master Ready | Final copy preparation complete |
| May 15 | Release | Theatrical release |
Production Overview
2
Movies in Production
80
Total Shooting Days
5
Months Timeline
Dec-May
Release Window