FILM TV 423ADirection of Actors for Film and Television
Film and Television · 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Limited to graduate film and television students. Required of all production majors shooting fiction thesis. Exercises in analysis of script and character for purpose of directing actors in film and television productions. Emphasis on eliciting best possible performance from actors. May be repeated twice for credit.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Preparation: first film project.
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Requires
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Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
FILM TV 423A
- FILM TV 423BAdvanced Direction of Actors for Film and Television
1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.