A master actor who's appeared in an enormous number of films starring with everyone from Nicholson to Kermit the Frog Michael Caine is uniquely qualified to provide his view of making movies. This new revised and expanded edition features great photos t
This practical workbook combines exercises and anecdotes in an informal and accessible style, making it the indispensable guide for anyone wishing to light up the silver screen.
Develop the skills and techniques you need to break into TV and film with this practical guide to acting on camera. Acting for film is a unique craft requiring specialized skills.
This new edition includes: Advice on dealing with new technology including CGI and motion capture Concentration and relaxation exercises that will enhance facial expressiveness Exploration of sense memory techniques for on-camera work ...
Combining classic and recent essays and examining key issues such Movie Acting, the Film Reader explores one of the most central but often overlooked aspects of cinema: film acting.
This guide for actors and directors develops a valid method for training performers to act from their core--whether they are cold reading, auditioning, or performing for film or television.
Knowledge is power. This book helps you find the knowledge you need to act in films.
Women, Method Acting, and the Hollywood Film is the first study dedicated to understanding the work of female Method actors on film.
This comprehensive collection provides theoretical accounts of the grounds and phenomenon of film acting. Each section proposes novel ways of considering the recurring motifs in academic enquiries into film acting.
The book analyzes the differences between theatre, film, and television acting, providing the theatre trained actor with specific approaches for making the transition to on-camera work. This second edition is thoroughly revised and updated.
--Back cover. Benedetti, ACTION! Professional Acting for Film and Television (Sourcebooks) FRONT COVER QUOTE: "After this book hits the shelves don't be surprised if the quality of American film acting takes a needed step forward.