Mykel Coleman's
MASTER CLASS
Mykel Coleman's
MASTER CLASS
Captivate your audiences - Directing
Mykel Coleman – the prolific director of 50 scripts shares his directing secrets and techniques for crafting authentic directing, visual stories, incorporated with his unique visual methodology to direct dynamic scripts through the lenses.
Learn how to be a great director, direct actors to deliver dynamic lines, scenes, monologues and tell compelling stories visually with your new found secret directing techniques that will have your audiences glued to your creative work, talking and wanting to see more of your directed projects.
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18 LESSONS
In his MasterClass, creative director playwright Mykel Coleman teaches you how he fuses mystery, suspense and comedy to create pulse-pounding action with directing.
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Mykel Coleman teaches you everything he has learned as a Writer, Director, Producer and Actor in his Master Class.
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Mykel Coleman has directed over 50 scripts that include stage plays, tv series and screenplays fiction and non-fiction that captivates audiences across the united states with gripping, suspense-fueled dramas, comedies and thrillers live for stage, tv and movies.
With his structure, methodology and story-telling ability he directs compelling dialogue that takes the audience on a journey visually from beginning, climax and all the way til the conclusion.
Mykel teaches directors to understand the many layers needed to be a great director along with the structure to direct to deliver dynamic and breath-taking visuals and scenes to tell a story that all begin with powerful line deliveries and knowing the intention of every line with the scene and how it connects from scene to scene or chapter to chapter taking the audience on an emotional and visual journey.
01
Introduction
Meet your new instructor: Mykel Coleman, the Los Angeles playwright, director and producer with over 30 live plays produced to date. Mykel starts with an overview of his class and his hope that you’ll overcome any doubts you have about directing and finding your vision.
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02
Finding the Vision
You want to direct—but how do you find your vision? Mykel walks you through his daily practice of looking at the world through what he calls the “Director’s lenses or senses.”
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03
Research Methods and Sources, Part 1
Firsthand research brings depth and emotion to your story. Mykel discusses why he recommends visiting locations in person, talking directly to people, and creating an action plan.
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04
Research Methods and Sources, Part 2
Building on the previous lesson, Mykel provides practical tips for finding sources and getting the most out of actors.
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05
Outlining
Mykel shows you how he directs outlines, emphasizing that it is an ever-evolving process.
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06
Storyboarding Scenes
The first chapter of your play should be a touchstone. Mykel talks about how to open with a “big bang” and how to reference that opening in the rest of your chapters.
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07
Pacing, Tension, and Suspense
How do you keep readers on the edge of their seats? Mykel shares how he builds suspense, using such strategies as red herrings, plot twists, cliffhangers, and a ticking clock.
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08
Directing Compelling Characters
Mykel describes the tools he uses to create compelling characters: Expect your characters to change, allow them to have flaws, weakness, strengths and give equal importance to your supporting characters and antagonists.
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09
Crafting Vision
Become a student of humanity and real life circumstances. Learn how to deepen your characters by Directing believable dialogue.
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10
Directing Action
Action in your story can reveal information about a location, someone’s motivation, and someone’s special skills. Mykel explains how you can use choreography and pacing to maximize the impact of your story’s action.
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Directing Process
Mykel began Directing when he was working as a merchandiser touring with national stage plays. He encourages you to be creative about making time to direct and finding a Directing process that works for you.
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12
Editing and Revising
Mykel shares his approach to editing and revising his plays, and why he enjoys the process.
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13
Working With an Editor
Personal chemistry is critical when it comes to working with an editor. Mykel talks about what to consider when you look for an editor and how to build a real partnership.
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14
Navigating the Publishing Business, Part 1
Mykel offers rare insight into the inner workings of the publishing world, including how to find investors and agents, how to navigate rights, and how to best promote your play.
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Navigating the Publishing Business, Part 2
Adding to his advice on how to run your own Directing career, Mykel explains the importance of forming relationships with both script Directors and fans, and discusses how to use new platforms.
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16
Directing a Series
Should you turn your play script into a series? Mykel takes you through the decision-making process.
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Life as a Director
Mykel opens up about his journey as a Director, talking about passion, rejection, and how to stay authentic.
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18
Follow the Vision
Mykel believes the world always needs fresh voices. He offers his final words of encouragement for all aspiring Directors.
