A FREE TALK
For those who want to better understand the often-elusive role of the Script Supervisor on a film set.
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What does a script supervisor do on a film set? Does it differ from film to TV? Why are they a Department Head? What do script supervisors do in prep? What are they talking about to the director, actors, writers and showrunner all day? What does a script supervisor's paperwork involve?
These questions and more are answered in this talk by veteran script supervisor Daniela Saioni (Suits, Shazam, A Simple Favor, My Big Fat Greek Wedding), who has been training successful script supervisors internationally through her Director Whisperer Training Program since 1995.
This is a shorter version of a lecture Daniela gets paid to do at various film schools and other organizations about the role of the script supervisor:
This talk was delivered live on December 16, 2023 and the replay is available here for the time being.
By registering for this class, you will be on Daniela's script supervision mailing list, and she may send you information and offers of interest from time to time, but of course, you can opt out at any time.
About Daniela Saioni
As a veteran script supervisor as well as veteran script supervision teacher, Daniela has trained and coached hundreds of script supervisors in 28 countries, including a significant number who had never set foot on a film set or even gone to film school but went on to have satisfying, rewarding careers.
Danlela is based in Toronto, Canada and has worked on location on major motion pictures and TV series in 10 countries, and trains her students in both major international systems since this is one of the few key roles in film that travels.
She has worked closely with numerous A-list actors, directors and showrunners. Some of her favourite credits include SUITS (Seasons 1 to 4), MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING, THE BOONDOCK SAINTS, GOSSIP, SOUL FOOD: THE SERIES, TRAITOR, A SIMPLE FAVOR, SHAZAM! and A SIMPLE FAVOR 2.
Check the links in the header for Daniela's IMDB page for her full list of Film & TV credits, or a link to her Director Whisperer Training Program page for more about her program and her alumni.