Ron Howard Teaches Directing

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Free Online Course: Ron Howard Teaches Directing provided by MasterClass is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from MasterClass. Ron Howard Teaches Directing is taught by Ron Howard.

Overview
  • Teaches Directing

    Ron Howard made his first film in 15 days with $300,000. Today, his movies have grossed over $1.8 billion. In his first-ever online directing class, the Oscar-winning director of Apollo 13 and A Beautiful Mind decodes his craft like never before. In lessons and on-set workshops, you’ll learn how to evaluate ideas, work with actors, block scenes, and bring your vision to the screen whether it’s a laptop or an IMAX theater.

Syllabus
  • Class Trailer
    1. Introduction
    2. Choosing a Story
    3. Evaluating a Script
    4. Refining a Script
    5. Story Inspiration: Case Studies
    6. Developing the Film
    7. Collaboration: Part 1
    8. Collaboration: Part 2
    9. Working with Cinematographers
    10. Cinematography
    11. Production Design
    12. Case Study: Frost/Nixon
    13. Research
    14. Scene Deconstruction: Raiders of the Lost Ark
    15. Scene Deconstruction: Apollo 13
    16. Scene Deconstruction: A Beautiful Mind
    17. Casting
    18. Working with Actors: Part 1
    19. Working with Actors: Part 2
    20. Frost/Nixon: Read-through & Staging Rehearsal
    21. Frost/Nixon: Feature Staging for Masters
    22. Frost/Nixon: Feature Staging for Coverage
    23. Frost/Nixon: Alternate Staging Possibilities
    24. Frost/Nixon: Steadicam Staging
    25. Frost/Nixon: Steadicam Staging for Frost POV
    26. Frost/Nixon: Staging for Indie Shoot
    27. Frost/Nixon: Staging Review
    28. Editing: Part 1
    29. Editing: Part 2
    30. Sound Design
    31. Music and Scoring
    32. Find a Story You Love