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1. Introduction
Meet your new instructor: Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese. Martin explains the goals of his Masterclass and talks about the importance of staying true to yourself on your filmmaking journey.
2. Beginnings
Martin explains how he realized that filmmaking was his true calling in life. He also talks about the importance of watching the old masters of cinema, from Orson Welles to Max Ophiils.
3. Martin’s Education
Martin teaches you to appreciate the value of every shot using the lessons he learned from his tough—but inspirational—professor at NYU.
4. Discovering Your Process
There is no set process for filmmaking, but in this lesson Martin offers you a glimpse of what his own process looks like. Learn to let your film take on its own life and always remain open to unexpected changes that could add value to a scene.
5. Channeling Your Influences
Martin encourages you to take inspiration from the work of other directors and discusses the significance of referencing other films in your own work.6. Developing Your Style
Martin teaches the tenets of visual literacy and elaborates on the hallmarks of his style, including previsualization with storyboards, the use of voice-over, and the influence of documentary on his feature films.
7. Directing & Technology
Martin connects the atmosphere in which he first started making movies to the current climate of filmmaking, teaching you how technological advances can both help and hinder your creative process as a director.
8. Finding the Story
Martin teaches you howto see the inherently cinematic elements of your daily life and howto identify the themes and stories you are most drawn to.
9. Working With The Script
Martin shows you his process for reading scripts and how he goes about forming ideas. He also teaches you important lessons regarding research and explains how to further develop your script in rehearsal.
10. Casting Actors
Martin explains the significance of casting and offers his wisdom on howto interact with your potential actors, both individually and as part of a group. He also shares which performances he uses as models and what he looks for in an actor.11. Directing Actors
Martin teaches you the importance of getting in front of the camera as a director. You’ll also learn howto build a trusting relationship with your actors, howto make time for them to experiment, and when to stop talking and start to shooting.
12. Locations
Martin shows you what you should look for when scouting locations and howto turn your location limitations into advantages.
13. Production Design
Martin teaches you howto reflect the themes of a story through production design. Learn howto bring the world of your film to life and when to take artistic license when depicting historical periods.
14. Costume Design
Learn howto let character dictate costume and howto collaborate with actors to find the perfect clothing for roles.
15. Understanding Cinematography
Martin teaches you howto work with your cinematographer and tells you the best way to learn— by asking your DP questions.