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Indie Filmmaking Masterclass: Directing

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Indie Filmmaking Masterclass: Directing

Jozua Malherbe, film & television director, is going to be talking about directing and the basic principles of what it is that a director does.

During this course, he will answer the following questions to give you a clearer understanding of what exactly it is directors do on set, what their duties are and how a director fits into the magical chain of filmmaking:

1. What makes a good script?
2. How do I write a script?
3. How do I interpret a script as a director?
4. What is the process of casting actors?
5. How do I work with actors on set?
6. How do you create a world for the actor and the character?
7. How do I choose my crew?
8. How involved am I in the budget and the schedule?
9. What do I do in post-production?
10. What to do after the film is done.

We truly hope that this course will assist you on your journey as a director!

Be sure to look out for our other courses in the Indie Filmmaking Masterclass series.

Syllabus

  • 01: Introduction
  • 02: What makes a good script?
  • 03: How do I write a script?
  • 04: How do I interpret a script as a director?
  • 05: What is the process of casting actors?
  • 06: How do I work with actors on set?
  • 07: How do you create a world for the actor and the character?
  • 08: How do I choose my crew?
  • 09: How involved am I in the budget and the schedule?
  • 10: What do I do in post-production?
  • 11: What to do after the film is done?
  • 12: Thank you for watching

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Skill Collective

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