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Directing Essentials
Course Bundle
It's time to jump into the director's chair! In this two course bundle, you will learn the essentials of directing; from how to develop and execute a vision your vision for a project to how to communicate and collaborate with actors.
Included With This Bundle
Introduction to Directing
With an experienced film director as your guide, this four-week course will provide you with a fundamental understanding of the craft. By looking at scenes from existing films, discussing different directing techniques, and analyzing case studies, you will learn the director's visual language and the tools they have available to them. Whether you are preparing to direct your first film, transitioning from another industry position into directing, or generally have an interest in directing, this course will provide you with an entry point into the art of filmmaking.
Upcoming Sessions
October 2024
October 3 to October 24 | Thursdays 7:00PM - 9:00PM (PT)
Directing Actors
In just eight weeks, an accomplished director will give you the tools to transform a script into a roadmap that takes your vision from ideas to final cut. In this introductory level self-paced course, you'll explore and experiment with how to approach your collaboration with actors from auditions to working on set.
Upcoming Sessions
September 2024
September 23 - November 17
Tessa really gives filmmakers the necessary tools to feel confident when embarking on a new project. She covers every single aspect of the directing role. I have been recommending this class to my colleagues!
—Julia P., Brentwood, CA, USA