{"product_id":"4-part-class-directors-how-to-work-with-actors-from-audition-to-post-production","title":"4-Part Class: Directors: How to Work with Actors (From Audition to Post-Production)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cf01.stage32.com\/products\/nova\/uploads\/product_tinymce_671a6a736cc31.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"158\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(49, 236, 227);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrivate, interactive class on Zoom with top Emmy-nominated showrunner \u0026amp; director!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(49, 236, 227);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 10 spots remain!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(49, 236, 227);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePayment plans available - email \u003ca href=\"mailto:edu@stage32.com\"\u003eedu@stage32.com\u003c\/a\u003e for mor info!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs a director, your ability to inspire actors is the key to creating unforgettable performances that audiences will love. If you’re ready to elevate your skills and transform your directing game, this exclusive 4-part course you will learn how to work with actors all the way from the audition process to post-production. You’ll gain valuable insights on everything from reading scripts to understand roles, collaborating with casting directors, evaluating self-tapes, and giving impactful notes during auditions. By mastering these skills, you'll empower your actors to truly shine, elevating their performances and transforming your project into a success!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMany directors struggle with how to communicate effectively with their actors. They often focus too much on complicated ideas that are hard to understand. Some get lost in technical jargon or over-explain, leaving actors confused and disconnected. This new exclusive 4-part course will help you navigate these challenges with ease. You’ll learn how to break down character roles during the casting and audition process, meet and prep with actors, and create detailed scene breakdowns and shot lists. Each session will walk you through crucial steps, including how to block scenes, give positive feedback, and handle post-production tasks like ADR and editing while keeping great relationships with your actors.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eYour Stage 32 educator Todd Slavkin, a highly experienced showrunner and producer with over 30 years in television. He has worked on iconic shows like SMALLVILLE and SHADOWHUNTERS, and his most recent project, THE MYSTERIOUS BENEDICT SOCIETY, received multiple Emmy nominations. Todd knows the ins and outs of the industry, having developed pilots for major networks like ABC, NBC, and FOX. 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By the end of this course, you'll walk away with a toolkit of skills that will empower you to help every actor deliver their best performance, ensuring your projects resonate with audiences and stand out as a success in the industry!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis interactive Stage 32 class is held on Zoom and goes substantially more in depth than a Stage 32 webinar. Best of all? As soon as you sign up you will be linked on email with your Stage 32 Educator and given a questionnaire to fill out and send back to them. You will have access to your Educator for the duration of your class by email to ask them any questions you have about your craft or career - it’s like having a mentor on demand! And, if you can't make a live session, don't worry! All class recordings will be available 48 hours after each session and you will be able to view them in your Library on your Stage 32 profile. 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