Know What You Can Cut | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Have a Plan for Background Talent | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Prep Your Inserts | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Walk the Space With DP | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

We’ll Fix It In Post | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Prep Yourself, Not Just the Film | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Don’t Write What You Think People Want | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Your Early Writing Won’t Be Genius; Make It Anyway | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Know What a Lens Choice Communicates | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Don’t Just Watch Movies; Study Them | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Your Chain of Command | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Speak Everyone’s Language | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Responsible for the Experience | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Safety First! | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

How to Read a Call Sheet | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Don’t Only Create When You Feel Inspired | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Don’t Apologize for Wanting It | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Study the Directors You Love, Don’t Imitate Them Beat for Beat | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Do Build a Creative Circle; Don’t Try to Do It All Alone Forever | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Not Everyone Will Love the Project and That's Normal | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

The Emotional Fallout of Bad Test Screenings | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Mental Health on Long Shoots: Surviving the Grind | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Managing Burnout Without Quitting Filmmaking | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

The People Who Don't Clap Will Still Watch | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Handling Jealousy From Your Peers | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Reputation Travels Faster Than Talent | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

You Are Always Networking, Even When You’re Not Trying | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Directing Ensemble Scenes | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

When Blocking Becomes Storytelling | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Directing High Stakes Scenes Without Overplaying | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

How to Direct With Fewer Takes | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Performance First. Always. | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Working with Non-Actors | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

When You’re Racing the Clock | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Comedy Is All About Rhythm | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Directing Emotionally Intense Scenes | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Always Roll for Room Tone | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Shoot Clean Plates | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

The Budget Killer You Forgot | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

FEED ME, PLEASE!: Crafty & Meals | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

When Should You Copyright Your Script? | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

WGA Script Registration: Your First Line of Defense | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Editing with Sound Design in Mind | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Editing Pacing: Letting the Scene Breathe | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

The Art of the Pre-Call: What Happens Before “Action” | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Rehearsals: When You Need Them (and When You Don’t) | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

Camera Movement: Telling a Story with Motion | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking

The 180-Degree Rule: Keep Your Shots Cohesive | #Filmmaker #Director #Filmmaking