workshops

Directing Workshops

Working with actors is one of the most essential skills for any director.

These workshops cover the full scope of the director-actor relationship, from script to set. Catrine McGregor gives you the tools to direct with precision, confidence, and vision.

A hands-on approach you can apply immediately to your productions.

Workshops available in French and English.
Small groups, personalized guidance guaranteed.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Direct actors with precision and clarity
  • Understand the casting process
  • From script to screen - mastering continuity
  • Fundamentals of narrative filmmaking
  • Communicate effectively on set
  • Create authentic on-screen performances
  • Story and character development

Programme Modules

Story & Character Development

Building strong narrative arcs and three-dimensional characters.

01

Filmmaking Fundamentals

Cinematic language, shot breakdown, communication with the crew.

02

Directing Actors for Film

Getting truth and specificity from your cast.

03

From Script to Screen

Integration of all skills - from shooting through to editing.

04

Pricing

Invest in your vision

Half Day

€50

–   90

3-4 hours
Introduction to the fundamentals

Journée complète

€90

–   180

Intensive day
Hands-on practice on set

Stage 2-3 jours

€180

–   450

Complete programme
From script to shoot

Prices may vary depending on the city, venue and organisational conditions.

Réservation

Ready to Direct with Confidence?

Contact me by email or phone to reserve your spot. Places are limited.

METHOD & PEDAGOGY

Modalities & Teaching Methods

In-person training, delivered as a hands-on, immersive workshop.

The teaching approach alternates between theoretical input, demonstrations, guided exercises, and professional role-play scenarios.

Participants work with original scenes and specific exercises designed to replicate the real conditions of an audition or a shoot.

The trainer provides personalized feedback after the workshop to support immediate, concrete progress.

This teaching approach favors learning by doing, adaptation to professional expectations, and the development of artistic autonomy.

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This training program is accessible to individuals with disabilities. If you require any accommodations or would like additional information, please contact our Disability Coordinator before registering.

contact us

Email

cm@catrinemcgregortraining.com

Phone

07 88 50 20 36

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