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On Set

Everything in the school that teaches On Set, across 7 departments.

197 lessons · 81h 23m · Directing · Cinematography · Acting · Producing · Screenwriting · Production Design · Editing

Lessons on On Set

Chloé Zhao Directing Masterclass | IFTA Skills in Focus — IFTA Academy · 89m · Advanced
2001 A Space Odyssey (1968): 2001 The Making Of A Myth — Top 10 Movies · 42m · Advanced
Making Barry Lyndon — Criterion Extras · 32m · Advanced
Making of The Shining: Vivian Kubrick's Behind The Scenes Documentary - 1978 VHS — Hifi Play · 36m · Intermediate
Michelle Yeoh & The Daniels Break Down 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Fight Scene | Vanity Fair — Vanity Fair · 10m · Intermediate
The Hateful Eight DGA Q&A with Quentin Tarantino and Christopher Nolan — Directors Guild of America · 31m · Advanced
The Making of 2001: A Space Odyssey — Chicago Humanities · 61m · Advanced
The Making Of Psycho — More Horror Vault · 90m · Advanced
THE ONER - A Definitive Guide! — Phil Moore | Virtual Worlds · 15m · Advanced
How Cinematographers Prepare For A Shoot — In Depth Cine · 9m · Intermediate
What A Focus Puller Does On Set: Crew Breakdown — In Depth Cine · 17m · Intermediate
Biennale Cinema 2023 - Masterclass Wes Anderson — BiennaleChannel · 60m · Advanced
Do The Right Thing (1989) - The Making Of — Chimera · 61m · Advanced
Inside the Making of Dr. Strangelove — Toby Roby · 46m · Advanced
Spike Lee on Making 'Malcolm X' (1993) — Frontline by ITN · 22m · Intermediate
The Making of Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' — Master of Suspense: Alfred Hitchcock Documentaries · 29m · Advanced
Nail Your Exposure Every Time — Mark Bone · 9m · Intermediate
What A 2nd AC Does On Set: Crew Breakdown — In Depth Cine · 11m · Beginner
What A Gaffer Does On Set: Crew Breakdown — In Depth Cine · 10m · Beginner
What A Key Grip Does On Set: Crew Breakdown — In Depth Cine · 10m · Beginner
Behind the Scenes - The Story of Cult Films: A Clockwork Orange — TeoTosone · 52m · Advanced
Documentary - The Making of Full Metal Jacket (Stanley Kubrick, 1987) — Stas S · 31m · Advanced
Seven Samurai: The Making of a Masterpiece — Arttective · 21m · Advanced
WEAPONS | Dir. Zach Cregger & Editor Joe Murphy | ShotDeck: Shot Talk — ShotDeck · 89m · Advanced
Interview - Kirk Douglas - Paths of Glory (1957) — Criterion Extras · 30m · Intermediate
The Making of Hitchcock's 'Rebecca' — Master of Suspense: Alfred Hitchcock Documentaries · 28m · Advanced
Filmmaking 101: What is a 1ST AC? — Film Riot · 14m · Beginner
How to Use FALSE COLOR in 2 Minutes — Aputure · 3m · Beginner
EXCLUSIVE - The 'Full Metal Jacket' Documentary: Behind the Scenes — Sergeant Major Mario P. Fields · 24m · Intermediate
That Moment - The Making of Magnolia documentary — Film Stuff · 73m · Advanced

Departments teaching this

Oscar winners for directing

Books on directing

The director’s monitor

PortKeys BM5 III WR — Monitor that can also run the camera
Hollyland Mars 4K — 4K wireless to four phones at once
Atomos Ninja V — The 5" recorder-monitor that made ProRes RAW normal
Atomos Ninja (5") — The current 5" recorder-monitor
Hollyland Pyro 7 — Wireless monitor and receiver in one
SmallHD Indie 7 — A bright 7" director’s monitor that takes LUTs

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