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Advanced Master Classes in Directing Feature Films
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Advanced Course in Motion Picture Production
  Feature Film Genres
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Curriculum

Directing Feature Films

Course Topics:

  1. Screenplay and Project Development
  2. Cinematic Conventions and Innovations
  3. The Director’s Vision 
  4. Montage : The Dynamics of Sight and Sound
  5. Orchestrating the science, creative art and business of filmmaking
  6. The Director’s Scope of Work  : From Screenplay to Release Prints
  7. The Director’s Cast, Staff and Crew 
  8. Working with Actors
  9. Master Budget and Schedule
  10. Production Procedures and Protocol
  11. Practical Drills and Exercises: 
      Motivating Characters in Conflict-Resolution
      Line of Vision : The Triangle Principle
      Manipulating Space 
      Choreographing the elements of Mise-en-scene
      Cadence : Editing for Character Development and Plot
      Using Sound as second-voice storyteller

 

 
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