Directing Your Movie: From Script to Screen

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Joth Riggs

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1 - INTRODUCTION

1 - TEASER TRAILER.mp4

03:10

2 - INTRODUCTION TO FILM SCHOOL OR NOT TO FILM SCHOOL.mp4

07:16

2 - WHAT IS A DIRECTOR

3 - WHAT IS A DIRECTOR.mp4

05:57

4 - WHAT A DIRECTOR SHOULD KNOW.mp4

03:37

3 - DEVELOPMENT

5 - DEVELOPMENT.mp4

03:32

6 - SCRIPT ANALYSIS.mp4

04:47

7 - VISUAL STYLE.mp4

02:13

8 - SCRIPT BREAKDOWN.mp4

01:41

4 - PREPRODUCTION

9 - PROPER PLANNING.mp4

02:01

10 - BUILDING YOUR TEAM.mp4

05:35

11 - MEETING MEETINGS AND MORE MEETINGS.mp4

11:51

5 - CASTING

12 - FINDING YOUR CAST.mp4

10:03

13 - CAST READTHROUGH.mp4

01:31

14 - CAST REHEARSALS.mp4

03:33

6 - PREPPING

15 - LOCATION SCOUTING.mp4

05:19

16 - MAKING YOUR SHOT LIST.mp4

01:52

17 - COVERING A SCENE.mp4

03:46

18 - THE 180DEGREE RULE.mp4

03:41

19 - TYPES OF SHOTS.mp4

06:24

20 - STORYBOARDS PREVIZ AND SHOTMAPS.mp4

02:10

7 - TECHNICAL

21 - TECH SCOUTS.mp4

01:41

22 - CAMERA TESTS MAKEUP TESTS AND WARDROBE FITTINGS.mp4

01:13

23 - PRODUCTION MEETING PAGETURNER.mp4

02:30

8 - PRODUCTION

24 - ON THE SET.mp4

02:55

25 - CREW CALL SAFETY MEETING.mp4

01:54

26 - CAMERA BLOCKING REHEARSAL.mp4

03:00

27 - LIGHTING MODE.mp4

01:14

9 - WORKING WITH ACTORS

28 - CONNECTING.mp4

01:56

29 - WHAT NOT TO DO.mp4

02:36

30 - DISCOVERING THEIR METHOD.mp4

01:10

31 - EMOTIONAL TONE SCALE.mp4

01:26

10 - FILMING

32 - CAMERA REHEARSAL.mp4

01:47

33 - SHOOTING.mp4

05:04

34 - PICKUPS.mp4

02:02

35 - TAIL SLATES END MARKERS.mp4

01:28

36 - TO CUT OR NOT TO CUT.mp4

01:31

37 - TAKE VS SHOT VS SETUP.mp4

02:03

38 - SHOOTING COVERAGE.mp4

01:30

11 - MOVING ON

39 - NEXT SETUP.mp4

02:24

40 - COMPANY MOVES.mp4

01:17

12 - UNIQUE ELEMENTS

41 - WORKING WITH MINORS.mp4

04:26

42 - WORKING WITH ANIMALS.mp4

03:49

43 - GUNFIRE AND OTHER HAZARDS.mp4

03:15

44 - STUNTWORK.mp4

02:09

45 - DRIVING SEQUENCES.mp4

04:12

13 - WRAPPING UP

46 - MAKING THE DAY.mp4

01:33

47 - SETBACKS.mp4

02:14

48 - MARTINI AND WRAP.mp4

01:51

49 - WATCHING DAILIES.mp4

03:11

50 - END OF DAY AND PICTURE WRAP.mp4

02:29

14 - POST PRODUCTION

51 - EDITING ROUGH ASSEMBLE.mp4

02:10

52 - DIRECTORS CUT.mp4

02:57

53 - RESHOOTS PICKUPS.mp4

02:13

54 - PICTURE LOCK.mp4

01:30

15 - MUSIC SOUND

55 - FILM SCORE.mp4

02:57

56 - SOUND DESIGN SFX FOLLEY.mp4

02:39

57 - ADR LOOPING.mp4

02:18

58 - SOUND MIX.mp4

00:56

16 - FINAL VISUALS

59 - VISUAL EFFECTS.mp4

01:49

60 - COLOR GRADE.mp4

01:43

17 - FINALE

61 - FINAL FILM PREMIERE.mp4

01:40

62 - GO MAKE YOUR MOVIE.mp4

01:40

Description

Taking you step by step through the entire process of directing your movie from start to finish, from script to screen.

What You'll Learn?

Understand the nuts and bolts of directing a movie from start to finish.
Feel confident on a film set with a full film crew.
Feel comfortable working with actors.
Be prepared for all the ups and downs of a movie set.

Who is this for?

Beginning filmmakers just starting out on the path to directing.

Experienced filmmakers looking to make the jump to the director's chair.

More details

Description
This Course Offers Everything You Need to Feel Confident Directing Your Own Movie.
While some courses on directing gloss over the specifics or only discuss directing "in theory", this course gets into the nuts and bolts of every step of the movie directing process.
Taught by 30-year film industry veteran Joth Riggs, this course gives you the confidence to handle everything from development to pre-production, production and post production. Everything you'll need to Direct Your Movie from Script to Screen.
Topics covered include:
Introduction / Who am I?
To Film School or Not To Film School
What is a Director?
What a Director Should Know
Finding Your Story
Script Analysis and Development
Your Visual Style
Script Breakdown
Building Your Production Team
Meetings & More Meetings
Finding Your Cast
Cast Read-Through
Cast Rehearsals
Location Scouting
Making Your Shot List
Covering A Scene
The 180 Degree Rule
Types of Shots
Storyboards, Previz & Shot Maps
Tech Scouts
Camera Tests & Wardrobe Fittings
Production Meeting
On the Set
Crew Call / Safety Meeting
Blocking Rehearsal
Lighting Mode
Working with Your Actors (Connecting)
Working with Your Actors (What Not To Do)
Working with Your Actors (Discovering Their Method)
Working with Your Actors (Emotional Tone Scale)
Camera Rehearsal
Shooting
Pick-Ups
Tail Slates
To Cut or Not To Cut
Take vs. Shot vs. Setup
Shooting Coverage
Moving On
Company Moves
Working w/ Minors
Working w/ Animals
Working w/ Gunfire & Other Hazards
Stuntwork
Driving Sequences
Making the Day
Setbacks
Martini and Wrap
Watching Dailies
End of the Day and Picture Wrap
Editing (Rough Assemble)
Director's Cut
Re-Shoots / Pick-Ups
Picture Lock
Music / Score
Sound Design / SFX / Foley
ADR
Final Sound Mix
Visual Effects
Color Grade
Final Film / Premiere
Now, Go Make Your Movie!
Who this course is for:
Beginning filmmakers just starting out on the path to directing.
Experienced filmmakers looking to make the jump to the director's chair.

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Joth Riggs

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Joth Riggs is an award-winning filmmaker whose career spans more than 30 years on over a hundred movies and t.v. shows for all the major Hollywood studios. After graduating with a degree in Film Production, Joth got his start on the set of Pet Sematary II. From there he went on to work on the sitcom Coach on the Universal lot before ultimately landing at Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment. It was only after being accepted into the prestigious Director's Guild Training Program that Joth left Amblin to become a DGA Assistant Director.After years as a sought out A.D. on everything from Starship Troopers, End of Days with Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Suicide Kings with Christopher Walken, to series' such as CSI, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, and Baywatch among others, Joth made the move to the director's chair.Joth's latest film, Night of the Sicario, starring Natasha Henstridge, was released theatrically by Paramount Pictures and Saban Films in 2021.Joth is currently working on his next feature, Coyote Dawn, which he is also producing and co-wrote. Production begins later this year.

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