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ADVANCED BLOCKING

This online seminar will teach director's prep and how to break down and block cinematic narrative scenes.​​

An example of the kinds of material covered in this class from episode 208

of WU-TANG: AN AMERICAN SAGA, directed by this course instructor Rachel Raimist:

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scene script

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blocking floor plan & shot list

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set plans

aired scene, directed by Rachel Raimist

In this Advanced Blocking course, participants will learn:

  • Advanced uses of Keynote & Scriptation to prep floor plans and shot lists for narrative directing

  • Creative & effective blocking using the free software Keynote (or powerpoint or slides)

  • Designing creative coverage and filming with single and multiple cameras

  • How to design & block fluid masters, oners and other cinematic shots

  • Approaches to choreograph and block energetic scenes with both actor and camera movement

  • Blocking for action, stunts, dance, musicals and other high energy scene work

  • Creative and efficacious approaches to achieve story and your shooting schedule

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This courses uses scripts, blocking, floor plans, shot lists and clips from television shows that have aired.

IN THE CLASS NAME FORM, SPECIFY: ADVANCED BLOCKING
ZOOM LINK EMAILED WITHIN 24 HOURS.

Once you pay the tuition, a Zoom link will be emailed to you within 24 hours.

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