
This article is from the Sex Movies FAQ, by director@gti.net (The Director) with numerous contributions by others.
Brandy Alexandre says:
The average movie is shot in one day. Often two or three videos
are shot in two days to save on costs so the directors can pocket
more money out of the budget (highly common practice).
Depending on how long the editor takes to put it together --
usually three or four days -- the movie can be on the market as
soon as the box cover is shot and the art is done. Of all the
aspects to making a video the box takes the longest.
A recent issue of SAVAGE MALE (devoted solely to the making of gay
videos THE OTHER SIDE OF ASPEN 3 and 4) notes that most gay porn
films are filmed in about 2 days, with big-budget productions like
TOSOA 3 and 4 taking over a week to make.
 
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