Description:
The stars may get the glory—but the real action happens off-camera. With a Hollywood movie producer as your guide, go behind the scenes for an all-access look at how movies and TV shows are made. You’ll experience the process from beginning to end—pitching your ideas, choosing a cast, directing scenes, and making editing room cuts.
- Learn with Instructor-In-Residence Lorie Goldstein, an award-winning producer and former executive at HBO, NBC, and Universal
- Critique TV pilots, judging for whether they will succeed or fail in primetime
- Conduct an on-camera interview and direct segments from the studio control room
- Write a script, incorporating stage direction, dialogue, cuts, and fade-outs into your screenplay
- Discover the secrets to getting your script optioned—how to write a logline and make a pitch
- Organize auditions and debate casting decisions
- Storyboard your film complete with staging positions and camera angles for the crew, and blocking for the talent
- Manage your production budget and schedule while meeting the demands of studio executives and financiers
- Practice every step of production—dressing and lighting a set, rolling sound, calling “marker!”, shooting on-location, and getting the project “in the can”
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