Photo taken by Marina Vitale. Follow Instagram @marina_mv08     Written by Jack Anderson   On the surface focusing seems simple enough. During a blocking rehearsal, marks are laid (that’s the job of the second) to indicate the places on the set where the actors will be stopping and standing during a scene. The first...

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