• Existing text analysis(either Music Videos or short films/opening sequences)
• Research into film/music video directors
• Treatment
• Moodboard 
• Risk assessment for each location
• Ask artist for permission via Email, Twitter, Myspace Etc (Music Videos only)
• Timeline analysis of chosen song  (Music Videos only)
• Storyboard
• Animatic
• Crew list
• Shot list
• Locations list
• Budget
• Film test footage/pictures of location reccy
• Planning rest of Mise En Scene (clothing, props, make-up, effects etc)
• Pitch to gain feedback (presentation to the class about the ideas)

 Budget: This would be important for the music video because this would mean that we would be able to project how much it would cost us to make the music video and then from that we can decide if we are going to carry on with our plans or if we have to make changes to those plans and this would help us decide on the costs of the music video beforehand.

Crew List: This would