Tutorial Review: “How to Direct Child Actors: 7 Tips for Working with Kids” Children can add great value to every sort of movie. Think of "The Sixth Sense," "ET," and "Beasts of the Southern Wild." Unfortunately, an awkward performance can ruin a film quicker than a shaky camera or bad sound. If you've found a natural young actor, lucky you. But if that's not the case, you can employ a few simple techniques to help even a beginner deliver the goods. This four-and-a-half-minute tutorial from Film Jams provides sensible, easy-to-execute strategies. For example, as an antidote to wiggling, have the young performer stand in a large pot. The confinement makes “staying on the mark” automatic. You can see “How to Direct Child Actors: 7 Tips for Working with Kids” as MobileMovieMaking (link in profile). #moviemakingtips #filmtutorialreview #childacting #filmdirecting #directingchildren https://www.instagram.com/p/CI_8V2cBjKd/?igshid=9wbu6hmius5y