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Coughing

Coughing

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Coughing

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- [Instructor] In this movie I want to show you a very simple cough cycle. So, a lot of times you might have an issue when you're given the scene, like how do you make somebody cough, snore, sneeze and so on? So, where do you begin to plan that? So, in this case I wanted a very simple, very cyclical cough, so I planned it around the anticipation frame in which case here we see in frame one and frame 14, one and 14 are the same. Before you cough, if you even act it out, you pull your body up, maybe you're hunching your shoulders, your mouth is open prior to the cough, the frames in red I did not plan first. They come later, so then you plan frame eight and that's the uff where you're like punching down, your chest is tight, your mouth is closed. Now, there's nothing stopping you from if I cough right now (instructor coughs) like this. My mouth could be open. In this case I had the oh mouth, so you could have the mouth closed on the back frame on number one and 14. In this case I went…

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