Formation Directing live shows
Training goals
Be able to:
- specialise in multicam directing of live shows,
- know how to communicate efficiently with different teams,
- improve your know-how in recording live fiction, dance choreography or music concerts.
Details
Contents
Multicam directing in drama, dance, musical variety.
Information and reminders for video recording and entertainment
Procedures to follow when directing live shows.
The importance of and difficulties linked to scouting activities.
Multicam shooting scripts and appearance on the screen.
Placement of cameras, resources, contraints.
The script's and assistant director's responsibilities.
Staging and set decor in multicam directing.
Fixed and mobile camera supports.
Managing multiple hand-held cameras.
Divergent sources.
Use of recording in fiction, dance and variety shows.
Short two-dancer choreography.
Targeted at
Targeted at
Multicam directors.
Prerequisites
Participation in Part 1 of "Carrying out multicam filming in studios" training course.
Training methods
Trainers
Live show specialists: directors, scripts, photographic directors, sound engineers, actors, dancers, musicians.
Training methods
Course given in a multicam TV studio with the help of professional actors, dancers and musicians.
Short recordings of dramas, choreographies and variety shows in live conditions to practice shooting script and working with scripts.
Strong points
• Real-life conditions for recording and recreational activities.
• Intensive use of mulitcam shooting scripts.
• Overview of the diversity of live recorded shows: fictions, dance, music.