Directors and Directing

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1. By Sidney Lumet

   By Justin Hayward, January 4, 2017   

   • Excellent profile documentary
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   • Igor Trajkovski
   • January 11, 2017
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3. How does one make connections?

   By Jared Wilder, January 7, 2014
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   • Thomas Luca
   • December 27, 2016

4. Directed my first music video, feedback pls!

   By Daniel Ponga, December 6, 2016   

   • music video
   • low budget
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     • music video
     • low budget
     • dslr
     • cinematopraphy
     • directing
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   • Daniel Ponga
   • December 7, 2016

5. Conducting Documentary Interviews 1 2

   By Max Field, October 27, 2016
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   • Robin R Probyn
   • November 8, 2016

6. How do you direct an eating scene?

   By Mike Mizgalski, June 2, 2016   

   • eating
   • food
   • 5 replies
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   • Brian Drysdale
   • June 3, 2016

7. Chantal Akerman Dies at 65

   By Bill DiPietra, October 6, 2015
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   • Bill DiPietra
   • December 13, 2015

8. Must Read books for aspiring directors?

   By DH Kang, May 25, 2009
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   • Diego Treves
   • October 6, 2015

9. First Master Scene and Coverage or viceversa?

   By Duca Simon Luchini, September 27, 2015
   • 19 replies
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   • Diego Treves
   • October 6, 2015

10. Best (and not so expensive) film academy in Europe

    By Andela Prnjak, August 23, 2015   

    • directing best school
    • film academy
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      • film academy
      • europe
      • directing
    • 2 replies
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    • Diego Treves
    • October 6, 2015

11. Who makes Blocking?

    By Duca Simon Luchini, September 27, 2015
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    • Nathan Walters
    • September 28, 2015

12. VISA issues for a European director wanting to make first feature in the USA?

    By Hendrikus De Vaan, July 28, 2015
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    • Hendrikus De Vaan
    • August 4, 2015

13. best sites for creative short films

    By sonu thapa, January 8, 2015
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    • Vivek Venkatraman
    • May 19, 2015

14. Directing Children

    By Jeff Pinilla, April 30, 2015   

    • children
    • directing
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      • children
      • directing
      • space
      • death
      • cinematography
      • vfx
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    • Jeff Pinilla
    • April 30, 2015

15. Directors tell stories. How do they make one?

    By Jia Cheng Tan, March 26, 2013
    • 20 replies
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    • Ben Matthews
    • March 3, 2015

16. direct a moment

    By sam fernando, February 6, 2015   

    • Night sky
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    • sam fernando
    • February 6, 2015

17. Using a clip from another film in your film

    By John W. King, January 15, 2015   

    • feature film
    • short film
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      • feature film
      • short film
      • copyright
      • legal issues
      • western
      • old
      • classic
      • violence
    • 4 replies
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    • Mark Dunn
    • January 16, 2015

18. Giving credits in the end

    By j buison, November 19, 2014
    • 5 replies
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    • Bill DiPietra
    • November 19, 2014

19. Working with Theatre Actors + Film Actors

    By John W. King, August 23, 2014   

    • directing
    • director
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      • director
      • short film
      • producing
      • blocking
    • 4 replies
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    • Michael LaVoie
    • August 26, 2014

20. General rule for takes? How many takes is enough?

    By Yash Lucid, July 7, 2014
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    • Will Barber
    • July 9, 2014

21. working with first time actors. Help needed!

    By Einar Gabbassov, June 16, 2014
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    • Doug Palmer
    • June 16, 2014

22. Please critique this short. Good (if any) and bad. Thanks ahead.

    By Hernan Moreno, April 29, 2014   

    • shortfilm
    • critique
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      • critique
      • good and bad
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    • Hernan Moreno
    • June 8, 2014

23. Directing Motion

    By Abdullah AbuMahfouz, April 28, 2014
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    • Abdullah AbuMahfouz
    • April 28, 2014

24. What is the first film you shoot/direct in your life? [survey]

    By Jia Cheng Tan, March 27, 2013
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    • Abdullah AbuMahfouz
    • April 28, 2014

25. Filmmaking forums

    By Marcos Sanz, September 19, 2007
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    • Matthew W. Phillips
    • April 26, 2014

26. Good Talent But...

    By T Sanders, April 17, 2014   

    • talent
    • casting
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      • talent
      • casting
      • acting
      • directing
    • 3 replies
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    • T Sanders
    • April 17, 2014