Crowd 2nd Assistant Director: How to (not) stand out in a crowd
About this episode
Demitra Coulson discusses the role of a Crowd 2nd Assistant Director and shares insights from her experiences managing extras in film productions.
We all have our favourite faces in cinema - but what does it take to be a background actor? Crowd 2nd Assistant Director Demitra Coulson tells us how she manages over 300 extras at once, and shares stories of working on One Day, Bridgerton and Tom & Jerry: The Movie. This is Out of Frame, where we explore behind the scenes in film and TV. Out of Frame is produced by Platform Media for CrewHQ at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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