2. PRESENTS

3. DIRECT

4. DIRECT TO

5. DIRECT TO THE

6. DIRECT TO THE P INT

7. A directors guide to operating
acting machinery

8. Rule #1

9. Rule #1
You don’t have to speak,
to be able to
communicate

10. ?

11. ?
Are you a
director or
an actor

13. Either way,
you’ll have to swallow both roles

15. In Russia, it is a belief that
in order to direct effectively,
one must know how to act
first.

16. SO…

17. SO…
as
Directors

18. SO…
as
Directors
Casting Directors

19. SO…
as
Directors
Casting Directors
People who deal with Actors

21. WHAT
?
IS
ACTING

22. Acting is a system.
It is a series of rules
and games we play in
þ
order to achieve
performance.

24. ? WHAT
IS AN
ACTOR

25. Actors are stupid people
who are very intelligent
and technically sound at
assessing, calibrating
þ
and managing how they
feel.

26. PROBLEM?

27. Directing a Casting Session

28. Directing a Casting Session
Communicating spontaneous ideas
to actors coherently

29. Directing a Casting Session
Communicating spontaneous ideas
to actors coherently
Getting something more or less out of
an actor.