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The Director's Toolkit

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Call Sheet

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A document that outlines the shooting schedule for a specific day, including call times for actors and crew.

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Tech Scouts

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Visits to a location with key crew members to plan technical aspects of shooting, like lighting and sound.

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Table Read

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A read-through of the script by the actors, usually seated around a table, to understand pacing and delivery.

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Location Scouting

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The process of finding the right places to film the scenes of a movie that satisfy the script's requirements.

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Costume Design

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The creation of wardrobe for characters that reflects the period, ethos, and personality of each role.

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Continuity Log

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A record of details from each take to ensure consistency in actors' performances and on-screen elements between shots.

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Director's Viewfinder

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A handheld device that simulates the perspective of different camera lenses to frame shots before filming begins.

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Rehearsal Schedule

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A timetable that outlines when rehearsals will occur, who is involved, and what scenes will be worked on.

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Production Meetings

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Gatherings with key department heads and production staff to discuss progress and address issues.

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Dailies

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Raw, unedited footage shot during a day of production that the director reviews to check for quality and consistency.

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Rehearsal

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Practice sessions where actors work on delivering their performances under the guidance of the director.

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Director's Monitor

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A portable display used by the director to see what the camera is capturing in real-time.

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Casting

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The process of selecting actors to play the various roles in the script.

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Script/Screenplay

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The blueprint for the production, detailing the dialogue and actions that need to be performed.

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Blocking

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The precise staging of actors in a scene, including their movements and positioning.

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Shot List

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A document that lists all the shots planned for the film, often including details on angle, movement, and framing.

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Notes & Feedback

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The director's comments and suggestions given to actors and crew to refine performances and technical aspects.

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Editing Software

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Digital tools used to cut and arrange film footage, add sound and effects, and finalize the visual narrative.

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Props List

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An inventory of all the objects actors handle during a scene, which are necessary for the storytelling.

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Storyboard

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A visual representation of the screenplay; a series of drawings that plan out the framing and composition of shots.

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