Sean Mullin «Debut of a Director in a Big Cinema»

On the 19th of March the School of Film and Television «The Industry» hosted an open webinar by Sean Mullin, a screenwriter, director, and lecturer at the American Film Institute. The topic of the meeting was «Debut of a Director in a Big Cinema». Sean told how first-time directors can prepare for filmmaking and what barriers they might face in making their first films. ________________ 00:00 A few words about the Industry Film School, master classes and new online programs 2:03 Presentation of the speaker 2:25 Brief program of webinar 3:30 Structure of the lecture 5:00 How to create the visual elements 7:47 Recommended textbooks 13:14 Brief program of lecture 13:40 First feature films 15:06 Is this story cinematic? 17:00 Time manipulation 19:40 How to polish a screenplay 21:22 Sequence Analysis 23:40 Scene Analysis 24:50 Character Analysis 26:47 Thematic Analysis 26:52 Spelling and grammar 27:30 Aesthetic 28:22 Title and logline 28:43 Creating