Chapter | six

Preparation and

Scheduling: Who Knew

There Was So Much

Paper Involved in the Art

of Directing?

Okay. At this point, let's take a deep breath and evaluate our position. You're on the couch, I'm on top of you… . We're good. But what about your movie? Have you forgotten about that? Lucky for you, Uncle Lloydie is here to guide you through the most tedious of all the chapters — THIS ONE!

HOW TO KEEP HANDS BUSY (AND AWAY FROM YOUR CROTCH)

As the director of a film, your crew expects you to have somewhat of a clue. When there is a problem, yo, you need to solve it. If there is a question, you need to have the answer. One of the great things about being a director is that, while you can surround yourself with intelligent and qualified ...

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