There are many good books written on working with actors, so try to have a look at the library and your local bookshop. You can also try to find workshops for yourself in your area. However, the best experience you always get is by working with… Read more
TERMS AND DEFINITIONS FOR FILM DIRECTORS/ACTORS (The terms come from Mark Travis’s workshops “The Directors Journey”) OBJECTIVE: the objective the character is trying to achieve throughout the film SUPER OBJECTIVE: The overall OBJECTIVE that carries the character through the entire story. b. ACT OBJECTIVE: The OBJECTIVE that… Read more
How to choose OBJECTIVES? Objectives should be active. The objective is not the final result of the actor’s action. The objective should be more of the inner actor’s adjustment. Try to find the sense of intention behind the objective. Avoid saying “he is trying to… Read more
Rehearsal is an essential and integral part of any film production. I, personally, like to give myself as much time to work with the actors as possible so once in production, I can concentrate on shooting the film. Below is the list of rehearsal techniques… Read more
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