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Yamdu: Production Management Software

Yamdu helps production companies and film studios manage the operational side of media projects. It is designed for teams that need to centralize crew communication and production scheduling.

Pricing

Yamdu offers a free tier. Enterprise pricing is available upon request from the sales team.

At a glance

Best for
Production Companies, Film Studios, Line Producers, Production Managers, Production Coordinators
Key use cases
Pre-production Planning, Shoot Coordination, Crew Management, Labor Tracking, Sustainability Reporting
Integrations
Final Draft import, PDF import, Fuzzlecheck import, Movie Magic import, Celtx import
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How AI is used

Yamdu is a production management platform designed for the film and media industry. It provides a hub for operational tasks required to move a project from pre-production through to post-production, including script imports and scheduling.

The software supports various roles, including producers, production managers, and directors. It is designed for various formats such as feature films, TV series, commercials, and documentaries, focusing on the coordination of cast, crew, and assets.

Key functionality includes AI-assisted script breakdown suggestions, the creation of call sheets, and work-time tracking via digital time cards. It also supports CO2e sustainability tracking and budgeting via Dynamic Globals.

Buyers should confirm if the integration options for their specific script and scheduling formats meet their requirements and contact the vendor for enterprise pricing details.

Key Features

  • Script Breakdowns

    Imports scripts from PDF, Final Draft, and other formats, using AI to suggest breakdowns for creative departments.

  • Shooting Schedules & DOODs

    Supports assembling stripboards via drag-and-drop and generating Day-Out-Of-Days reports in real time.

  • Call Sheets

    Supports creating or reusing templates for call sheets, which can then be sent and tracked within the platform.

  • Project Calendar & Gantt Chart

    Provides a consolidated view of events and plans from prep to post-production.

  • Smart Time Cards

    Supports in-app work-time tracking and the creation of payroll estimates based on labor-agreement templates.

  • Sustainability Tracking

    Integrates calculators such as PEAR and MEDIA Carbon Calculator to track CO2e emissions.

  • Dynamic Globals Budgeting

    Links shooting and production schedules to support the budgeting workflow.

  • Content Security

    Includes custom watermarking for files and advanced permissions to control data access by role.

Use Cases

  • Pre-production Planning

    Importing scripts and using AI suggestions to create initial breakdowns for various departments.

  • Shoot Coordination

    Generating and distributing call sheets and managing a shooting schedule.

  • Crew Management

    Organizing cast and crew contact information and using a central hub for announcements.

  • Labor Tracking

    Using digital time cards to track crew hours and prepare data for payroll providers.

  • Sustainability Reporting

    Calculating the carbon footprint of a production using integrated CO2e tools.

Integrations

  • Final Draft import
  • PDF import
  • Fuzzlecheck import
  • Movie Magic import
  • Celtx import
  • Google Calendar export
  • Outlook export
  • iCal export
  • Showbiz Budgeting export
  • Slack
  • Zapier
  • Lockit Script

FAQ

What can Yamdu do for script breakdowns?

Yamdu imports scripts from formats like Final Draft and PDF and uses AI to create breakdown suggestions for creative departments to review and populate.

Does Yamdu support sustainability tracking?

Yes, it integrates calculators such as PEAR and the MEDIA Carbon Calculator to help manage CO2e budgeting and sustainability data.

How is Yamdu priced?

The software provides a free tier, while enterprise pricing requires contacting their sales team.

Source category: Operations

Source subcategory: Project Management

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