Directing: Film Techniques and Aesthetics, 5th Edition (Focal Press, 560 pages, $49.95) By Michael Rabiger and Mick Hurbis-Cherrier. When documentarian and film professor Michael Rabiger’s Directing: ...

Directing Technique #1 Before you roll camera on an actor, tell the actor that, for everything his or her character says, there are five other things his or her character could say but chooses ...

On March 29, the DGA Special Projects Committee hosted the online event, Directorial Techniques: Directors on Various Methods of Directing, that featured Directors who have authored books on the craft ...

Purchase on Amazon Here.. Notes on Directing: 130 Lessons in Leadership from the Director's Chair by Frank Hauser and Russell Reich. Some years ago, Frank Hauser, then a retired freelance director ...

AUSTIN — There’s one word you’ll never hear Jill Soloway say on the set of “Transparent.” “Yelling the word ‘action!’ … there’s nothing worse for taking people out of their ...

However, now innovative techniques such as deep focus and non-linear narratives became prominent. Today, the advent of digital technology has further revolutionized directing.

As Spolin’s protégés continued her teachings at newly spawned improv schools and acting companies, she returned to Los Angeles, directing children’s theater, leading workshops for television ...