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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Regge Life (Distinguished Director in Residence, Emerson College, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.421kg ISBN: 9780367191870ISBN 10: 0367191873 Pages: 182 Publication Date: 08 October 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"INTRODUCTION WHAT A DIRECTOR NEEDS TO KNOW PREFACE CHAPTER ONE: WHAT IS DIRECTING AND THE ""PROSE"" OF PREPARATION CHAPTER TWO: STORYLINE FACTS - THE BRIDGE TO THE THREE QUESTIONS TO CHOICE CHAPTER THREE: THE THREE QUESTIONS TO CHOICE - Walking in the Actor’s Shoes CHAPTER FOUR: THE 5 TOOLS - Bringing the Ensemble Together – Part One CHAPTER FIVE: THE 5 TOOLS - Bringing the Ensemble Together – Part Two CHAPTER SIX: MOMENTS AND BEATS CHAPTER SEVEN - MARKING YOUR SCRIPT CHAPTER EIGHT: THE IMPROV MONOLOGUE - Exploring collaboration through personal experience CHAPTER NINE: THE SCRIPTED MONOLOGUE - Prelude to directing a two-person scene CHAPTER TEN: PRESENTING AND RESPONDING TO THE MONOLOGUES CHAPTER ELEVEN: SCENE WORK – CONDUCTING THE FULL REHEARSAL CHAPTER TWELVE: PREVISUALIZATION CHAPTER THIRTEEN: DIGITAL CAPTURE: PUTTING IT INSIDE THE FRAME CHAPTER FOURTEEN: RESPONDING TO SCENE WORK CHAPTER FIFTEEN: BUILDING YOUR SIXTH SENSE –BREAKING OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE CHAPTER SIXTEEN – THE POWER OF IMPROVISATION EPILOGUE ADDENDUM"ReviewsRegge Life shares his approach to directing, honed by first-hand experience in the American film industry and informed by a valuable international perspective. This is a text that should find a place on the bookshelf of any prospective film and television director. Tom Kingdon. Author of Total Directing. Finally a book that examines the most important relationship in film making, the director and actor. John Chase Soliday, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate/Graduate Studies, Cinema Arts Department, University of Miami Florida School of Communication. Regge Life has written an easy-to-understand deep dive into the preparation essential for directors of theatre, film and television to create their best storytelling. He provides step-by-step how-to tools, practice examples, personal stories, technical recommendations, and helpful daily practices that define the director's homework. His incisive point-of-view, forged through decades of global experience and classroom teaching, demystifies the art of directing. A blueprint for gaining command of and confidence in one's directing work, this is must reading for the novice, early career practitioner, and seasoned veteran. Benny Sato Ambush, Professional SDC Director, Educator Regge Life shares his approach to directing, honed by first-hand experience in the American film industry and informed by a valuable international perspective. This is a text that should find a place on the bookshelf of any prospective film and television director. Tom Kingdon. Author of Total Directing. Finally a book that examines the most important relationship in film making, the director and actor. John Chase Soliday, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate/Graduate Studies, Cinema Arts Department, University of Miami Florida School of Communication. Regge Life has written an easy-to-understand deep dive into the preparation essential for directors of theatre, film and television to create their best storytelling. He provides step-by-step how-to tools, practice examples, personal stories, technical recommendations, and helpful daily practices that define the director's homework. His incisive point-of-view, forged through decades of global experience and classroom teaching, demystifies the art of directing. A blueprint for gaining command of and confidence in one's directing work, this is must reading for the novice, early career practitioner, and seasoned veteran. Benny Sato Ambush, Professional SDC Director, Educator Throughout his text, Regge Life goes beyond the mere technical and mechanical concerns of directing for the camera to focus on the social and emotional aspects of human interaction - the crucial connection at the heart of successful storytelling. Readers of Becoming an Actor's Director will find themselves in the hands of a master teacher. Jabari Asim, Associate Professor and MFA Program Director, Creative Writing Deparment of Writing, Literature and Publishing, Emerson College Regge Life shares his approach to directing, honed by first-hand experience in the American film industry and informed by a valuable international perspective. This is a text that should find a place on the bookshelf of any prospective film and television director. Tom Kingdon. Author of Total Directing Finally a book that examines the most important relationship in film making, the director and actor. John Chase Soliday, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate/Graduate Studies, Cinema Arts Department, University of Miami School of Communication, Florida Regge Life has written an easy-to-understand deep dive into the preparation essential for directors of theatre, film, and television to create their best storytelling. He provides step-by-step how-to tools, practice examples, personal stories, technical recommendations, and helpful daily practices that define the director's homework. His incisive point-of-view, forged through decades of global experience and classroom teaching, demystifies the art of directing. A blueprint for gaining command of and confidence in one's directing work, this is must reading for the novice, early career practitioner, and seasoned veteran. Benny Sato Ambush, Professional SDC Director, Educator, Published Commentator Throughout his text, Regge Life goes beyond the mere technical and mechanical concerns of directing for the camera to focus on the social and emotional aspects of human interaction - the crucial connection at the heart of successful storytelling. Readers of Becoming an Actor's Director will find themselves in the hands of a master teacher. Jabari Asim, Associate Professor and MFA Program Director, Creative Writing Deparment of Writing, Literature and Publishing, Emerson College Regge Life shares his approach to directing, honed by first-hand experience in the American film industry and informed by a valuable international perspective. This is a text that should find a place on the bookshelf of any prospective film and television director. Tom Kingdon. Author of Total Directing. Finally a book that examines the most important relationship in film making, the director and actor. John Chase Soliday, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate/Graduate Studies, Cinema Arts Department, University of Miami Florida School of Communication. Regge Life has written an easy-to-understand deep dive into the preparation essential for directors of theatre, film and television to create their best storytelling. He provides step-by-step how-to tools, practice examples, personal stories, technical recommendations, and helpful daily practices that define the director's homework. His incisive point-of-view, forged through decades of global experience and classroom teaching, demystifies the art of directing. A blueprint for gaining command of and confidence in one's directing work, this is must reading for the novice, early career practitioner, and seasoned veteran. Benny Sato Ambush, Professional SDC Director, Educator, Published Commentator Author InformationRegge Life is a producer, director and writer for film and television. He is currently the Senior Distinguished Director in Residence at Emerson College in Boston, MA, and has enjoyed a continuing career in film, theater, and television. His most recent work is a film adaptation of the Akutagawa Prize-winning novel Cocktail Party by Tatsuhiro Ōshiro. He is a member of the Directors Guild of America, Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, four-time CINE Award winner, Sony Innovator, Fulbright Journalist Fellow, Emmy Nominee, and member of the Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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