Peter D. Marshall
Rehearsing on the Set
In the last article, I discussed Blocking - the first part of a four stage process of shooting any scene: 1) Blocking - determining where the actors will be on the set and the first camera position 2) Lighting - time for the DOP to light the set and...
Date Posted: October 29, 2005
Blocking a Scene
When I was a Second AD (many, many years ago) I learned a valuable lesson from a dolly grip on how a film set works. Very simply, every film shoot is divided into four parts: 1) Block - determining where the actors will be on the set and the first...
Date Posted: October 29, 2005
Script Breakdown - Script and Scene Analysis
A) Director as Story-Teller There are many facets of a Director's prep on any film or TV show - from location scouts and creative meetings to casting and scheduling.
Date Posted: October 28, 2005
Script Breakdown - Character Analysis
In the last article, I talked about the first, and most important, part of a Director's job - understanding the script: what the story is about; the themes; the story points; and the characters.
Date Posted: October 28, 2005
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