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The 3 Year Plan I Used To Become A Working Hollywood Director - Courtney Miller
Category: TV & Film
Duration: 02:57:33
Publish Date: 2025-01-06 12:00:11
Description: Watch the video version of this podcast here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiYY8nixPqg SIGN UP FOR THE FILM COURAGE NEWSLETTER https://filmcourage.substack.com 0:00 - First Dance Memory 9:05 - This Is Why The Most Talented Artists Aren't The Most Successful 17:48 - What It Was Like To Dance With Michael Jackson 34:40 - Every Great Artist Asks Themselves This Question 47:23 - Artists Will Never Reach Their Full Potential While Working A Day Job 59:34 - Why I Decided To Join The Directors Guild (DGA) 1:08:00 - How Does A Writer Without Experience Find An Agent? 1:21:40 - If You Haven't Sold A Screenplay Try Writing A Christmas Movie 1:37:39 - What If A Producer Wants To Buy Your Screenplay 1:43:56 - 3 Year Plan To Building A Hollywood Career 1:57:12 - Selling A Screenplay Is A Lottery Ticket Until You Do This 2:14:37 - 5 Basic Elements Every Great Story Must Have 2:33:04 - Good Writing Demands Emotional Honesty 2:40:58 - How To Direct A Scene MORE FULL FILM COURAGE INTERVIEWS https://tinyurl.com/mr42eye2 Courtney Miller is a 5-time award winning director who has worked with the biggest names in entertainment including Michael Jackson, Usher, and Britney Spears. His award winning short film REPAIRations! - The Musical, has garnered him meetings with top studios and networks including Lionsgate, TBS, and Viola Davis' company, Juvee Productions. He has directed commercials for Nike & Apple, and has written several television and film screenplays in the Drama, Comedy, Musical, and Horror genres'. MORE VIDEOS WITH COURTNEY MILLER https://bit.ly/34sQi4H CONNECT WITH COURTNEY MILLER https://www.courtneymillerfilms.com https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0588133 https://www.instagram.com/directorcourtney https://twitter.com/writtenbycourt VIEWERS ALSO WATCHED Beginners Guide To Being A Director In The Movie Industry - https://youtu.be/sxR8EJnMKkE Directing Great Television: Tools For Creating Compelling Drama - https://youtu.be/-aCFpiow7sw A Director’s Journey And Motivational Guide For Beginners - https://youtu.be/NbUJlosxhTM Don't Quit Your Day Job To Make Movies - https://youtu.be/C3T4coC882A Breaking Into Feature Filmmaking - https://youtu.be/rmxm-iIzs84 CONNECT WITH FILM COURAGE http://www.FilmCourage.com http://twitter.com/#!/FilmCourage https://www.facebook.com/filmcourage https://www.instagram.com/filmcourage http://filmcourage.tumblr.com http://pinterest.com/filmcourage SUBSCRIBE TO THE FILM COURAGE YOUTUBE CHANNEL http://bit.ly/18DPN37 SUPPORT FILM COURAGE BY BECOMING A MEMBER https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs8o1mdWAfefJkdBg632_tg/join SUPPORT FILM COURAGE BY BECOMING A PATRON https://www.patreon.com/filmcourage LISTEN TO THE FILM COURAGE PODCAST https://soundcloud.com/filmcourage-com (Affiliates) ►WE USE THIS CAMERA (B&H) – https://buff.ly/3rWqrra ►WE USE THIS SOUND RECORDER (AMAZON) – http://amzn.to/2tbFlM9 Stuff we use: LENS - Most people ask us what camera we use, no one ever asks about the lens which filmmakers always tell us is more important. This lens was a big investment for us and one we wish we could have made sooner. Started using this lens at the end of 2013 - http://amzn.to/2tbtmOq AUDIO Rode VideoMic Pro - The Rode mic helps us capture our backup audio. It also helps us sync up our audio in post https://amzn.to/425k5rG Audio Recorder - If we had to do it all over again, this is probably the first item we would have bought - https://amzn.to/3WEuz0k LIGHTS - Although we like to use as much natural light as we can, we often enhance the lighting with this small portable light. We have two of them and they have saved us a number of times - http://amzn.to/2u5UnHv *Disclaimer: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, we’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for your support!
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