Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen
Deborrah Kaye "Debbie" Allenis an American actress, dancer, choreographer, television director, television producer, and a member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. She is perhaps best known for her work on the 1982 musical-drama television series Fame, where she portrayed dance teacher Lydia Grant, and served as the series' principal choreographer. She currently portrays Catherine Avery on Grey's Anatomy. She is the younger sister of actress/director/singer Phylicia Rashad...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionChoreographer
Date of Birth16 January 1950
CityHouston, TX
CountryUnited States of America
The first thing that goes into shooting a scene is understanding what's on the page.
The look of the movie has a kind a muted tone to it at first, and then we introduce color to it as we go along.
Even when you have a big budget, you can't just shoot everything.
A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.
Everything has to be well thought out - what do you really need, when can you do with less coverage.