A behind the scenes look at one of the most demanding roles in live theatre. Here is Mahira (Lower Sixth), our Deputy Stage Manager for the October Senior Play - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, calling one of the more complex cueing sequences of the play. Unlike the cast who get weeks of rehearsals, our DSMs learn to do this in one rehearsal and only get to practice twice before performing to an audience. This level of precision is what keeps every performance running seamless

4.8K views · 91 reactions | Movie: Hero (2002) The lake scenes took almost three weeks to film because director Yimou Zhang insisted that the lake’s surface had to be perfectly still and mirror-like during filming. Due to the natural currents, this occurred every day for only two hours starting at 10am. To adjust to this phenomenon, the filmmakers arose at 5am each day to begin five hours of preparation and set-up.  via Instagram.com/candelapodcast | FilmFreeway | Facebook