What is screen direction, and why does it matter?
This post was written by Mal O’Neill.
There’s no better place than the YouTube comments section for a healthy reasoned argument. Between being called a fascist or being Rick Rolled (see 2009 YouTube videos), there is actually space for some real discussions on filmmaking. The team at Epic Light Media takes our YouTube comments very seriously. Especially when they’re from Pixar animation genius Craig Good.
Good has worked on the biggest Pixar movies of all time, including Toy Story, A Bug’s Life, and Monsters Inc., to name a few. He was part of the layout team that created beloved memories for children across the world, and it was his specific job to make sure the screen direction was always moving the correct way.
But what exactly is screen direction?
Check out our video below to learn.
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This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.
