Course details
This course is a primer in directing. An introduction to all the main aspects of directing is combined with practical exercises in shooting to give an overview and experience of the basics – the practical knowledge you need in order to direct films. You will be guided through the process of preparation, taking in all the major departments that come together to make a film possible. In addition to practical exercises, all participants will shoot and crew short scenes.
Course Content:
During the course students will write and redraft a short scene. In week six, each student directs a small crew and cast, and shoots the scene on digital video using a Sony Z1.
- Introduction to the role and responsibilities of the director
- Introduction to crew roles
- Overview of technology and workflow.
- Script readings and dialogue analysis
- Storyboarding
- Translating the screenplay into visuals.
- Development of visual style with D.o.P and art director
- Understanding shot descriptions, framing and composition
- Directing actors
- Rehearsing and shooting
Course Location
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