The 5 Things You Should NEVER Put in a Low-Budget Script

Mia smoking a cigarette in the movie Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction (1994)

When shooting a low-budget film, you can write yourself into a huge problem down the line in production by not being careful. There are 5 things you should NEVER put in a low-budget script because they either increase costs, waste time, screw up your logistics, or get you in trouble.

  • A scene where actor’s consume some visible item: a plate of food, a candy bar, a cigarette, etc.
  • Any scene set in a bathroom.
  • Any scene set in a kitchen.
  • Any outdoor scene with police, fire, ambulance, etc.
  • Children and Animals.
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