Please note that the schedule is subject to change based on speaker's schedules and availability.
Day 1: Monday, July 10
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast/Check-in
9:00 am
Welcome/Mise En Scene
James Duke
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Cinematic Fundamentals
Kevin Willson
12:15 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
The Director's Vision
Michael Sajbel
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Idea Generating
Kevin Willson
5:30 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm
The Writer/Director
Scott Teems
Day 2: Tuesday, July 11
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast/Check-in
9:00 am
Visualizing the Screenplay
Michael Sajbel
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Directing 2nd Unit & Action Scenes
Arthur Anderson
12:15 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
Directing Television
Jerry Jameson
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Subtext & Storyboarding Workshop
Kevin Willson
Day 3: Wednesday, July 12
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast/Check-in
9:00 am
The Camera
Michael Sajbel
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Directing Commercials
Kevin Willson
12:15 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
Breaking Down a Scene
Charles Robert Carner
4:00 pm
Break
4:15 pm
Working with Actors
Michael Sajbel
6:00 pm
Dinner
7:00 pm
Directing Comedy
David Zucker
Day 4: Thursday, July 13
**Please note: class will be meeting at the Los Angeles Film Studies Center on Whilshire for the day’s class.
9:00 am
Roles and Responsibilities on Set
Korey Pollard
10:00 am
Directing on Set
KEVIN WILLSON & KOREY POLLARD
1:00 PM
Lunch
2:00 pm
Directing on Set
KEVIN WILLSON & KOREY POLLARD
8:00 pm
Dinner
Day 5: Friday, July 14
**Please note: we will be meeting at Roush Media in Burbank for today’s classes.
9:00 am
The Director/Producer Relationship
David Crockett
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Tour of Post House in Burbank
Michael Sajbel
12:15 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
Directing on Set
Kevin Willson & Korey Pollard
Day 6: Saturday, July 15
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast/Check-in
9:00 am
The Last Frame
James Duke
10:30 am
Break
10:45 am
Staying Busy as a Director
Tim Cruz
12:15 pm
Lunch
2:00 pm
The Director/Editor Relationship
Catherine Haight
3:30 pm
Break
3:45 pm
Production Team Panel
CINEMATOGRAPHER, PRODUCTION DESIGNER, COMPOSER, ETC...
5:30 pm
Break
6:00 pm
Commissioning Dinner
Class & Faculty