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Directing & Acting

Sage advice for directing a successful shoot and getting the best performances from your talent.

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Pre-Production

Storyboarding(4)
Casting(2)
Techniques(1)
Overview(7)
Production Roles(7)

Screenwriting

Marketing Your Writing(1)
Writing Your Story(3)

Cinematography

Shot Composition(10)
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Gear(4)

Directing & Acting

Directing Actors & Acting(2)

Grip Work

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On-Set(1)

Lighting

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Editorial

Scene Construction(2)
Editing(9)
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Sound & Music

Recording(2)
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Props - Design & Construction(9)
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3 Results for "Directing & Acting "

Kirosawa’s Blocking | ‘High & Low’

Blocking in film is defined as “the placement and movement of figures in a space, for the purposes of telling…

Planning & Executing a Shoot

A tutorial on how to build a shooting schedule using Shot Liter.

Throwing a fake fight

We don’t all have the luxury of paying an army of stunt actors to do the fight sequences. However, performing…