TODAY'S TIP, 5 STEPS OF SHOOTING A FILM SCENE

1) Block – determining where the actors will be on the set and the first camera position
2) Light – time for the DOP to light the set and position the camera for the first shot
3) Rehearse – camera rehearsal of the first set-up with the actors and crew
4) Tweak - make lighting and other adjustments
5) Shoot - shooting the first scene (then repeat the process)