Session 1: How To Visualise Your Film (10 AM - 2 PM)
The participants learn about the Director’s mind functions. They will interpret a scene visually under Devanshu's direct guidance and will learn to create prose storyboards and shoot the images. This will be followed by Q&A and feedback sessions
Takeaway: The budding directors will learn how to see a film visually and learn the craft of reading a scene like a director.

Session 2: How To Extract Great Performances (4 PM - 8 PM)
The participants will get a scene to audition. Devanshu will take them through a real-life experience of how the directors evaluate performances, and will then direct the finalists as they read the scene with me & rehearse them. Finally, Devanshu will direct the scenes with the finalists.
Takeaway: The budding directors will learn how to work with actors and prepare them for a shoot. The actors will learn how to interpret audition scripts, how to interact with a director at all stages of production.

About your instructor:
Devanshu Singh is a National Award-winning filmmaker and educator known for feature films ‘Chintu Ka Birthday’ and ‘14 Phere’ and several viral AIB sketches. Apart from directing ads, music videos, feature films, and web series, he has worked in various departments including casting, dialect coaching, dubbing, lyric writing and editing. Currently, he is conducting workshops on Film Direction across topics like Directing Actors, Visualising Your Screenplay, Shot Design, Storytelling Through Songs and more.