Directing Carousel · 9 slides
Staging in Depth: How Great Directors Use the Whole Frame
Seven films show how directors arrange actors in layers so one frame can carry action, reaction and meaning at once.
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Alfonso Cuaron
Directing Carousel · 9 slides
The Long Take: Directing Without a Cut
How directors use unbroken shots to build tension, show power and trap us inside a moment, and when a long…
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Cinematography Carousel · 9 slides
Depth of Field: Focus Decides What Matters
How cinematographers use deep and shallow focus to tell the audience where to look and what to feel.
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