<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Production Brief</title><description>Clear, practical guides for production teams and studios on review, approvals, delivery and running a project. An initiative by Not Important Studio.</description><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/</link><item><title>What belongs in a commercial&apos;s deliverables list?</title><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/commercial-deliverables-list/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/commercial-deliverables-list/</guid><description>A commercial&apos;s deliverables list names every master, cutdown, format, caption file, audio mix and still, with specs, where each runs and who signs it off.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Frame.io alternatives for small studios: look beyond review</title><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/frame-io-alternatives-small-studios/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/frame-io-alternatives-small-studios/</guid><description>Most Frame.io alternatives only replace review. For a small studio the bigger cost is the tools around it. Our pick, a cost example and honest options.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>When does a video studio outgrow spreadsheets?</title><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/studio-outgrow-spreadsheets/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/studio-outgrow-spreadsheets/</guid><description>A studio outgrows its spreadsheet when the sheet stops being where the truth lives: versions, feedback and status drift elsewhere and someone has to reconcile them.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to give video feedback an editor can act on</title><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/video-feedback-editors-can-act-on/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/video-feedback-editors-can-act-on/</guid><description>Useful video feedback names the timecode, says what you see and what should change, fits the current stage, and arrives as one consolidated list per round.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What counts as a revision round in video, and how many?</title><link>https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/what-counts-as-a-revision-round/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://theproductionbrief.com/articles/what-counts-as-a-revision-round/</guid><description>A revision round is one consolidated set of feedback on one version, from agreed reviewers, in a set window. Guides often cite two or three per deliverable.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>