WHAT IS A FILM BUCK CARD? (In the Entertainment industry.)

Film Buck Card / Photo Credit: Bruce Bisbey

WHAT IS A FILM BUCK CARD? (In the Entertainment industry.)

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WHAT IS A FILM BUCK CARD?

Buck cards are simply note cards that denote a specific individual and their department. Usually about 3 inches wide by eight to ten inches long. They are also used a bookmarks for placement in the script, budgets or general designation of a reminder or a go to point.

Example: Line producer places a note in the production mail box for the department heads, the director or an individual. The buck card specifies that it is from the line producer.

Basic information on the buck card can be anything, but usually:

• Project title…
• Phone number…
• Department name…
• Logo…
• Crew members title…
• Crew members name… 

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