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Acting for Film and TV -The Technique-

Learn the technique of the best Hollywood actors, and all you need to do to become one of them

by Hugo N Arturi
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

Mr. Arturi explaining to young people "The Content of the Book" Mr. Arturi: In the book you will learn the technique that I and the great Hollywood actors mentioned on the cover of my book use to create a character for a movie and much, much more. This technique is used by these actors...

Acting as a Way of Life

A Handbook on How to Act - for Beginners as Well as for Professionals

by Prakhar Gautam
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017

Acting as art has been perceived as something that is limited to only those who are born with it. However, scholars over the years have proven acting to be a process and something that can be done by anyone once he is aware of the process of acting. This book is an attempt to simplify the process...

Acting for Film (Second Edition)

by Cathy Haase
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018

"It will not disappoint . . ." —Ian McKellen, from the Foreword An Authoritative Training Manual for Film Actors and Teachers “In today's entertainment industry of buff bodies and beautiful faces, it's easy to think that a couple of sit-ups and high cheek bones can create a movie...

On Method Acting

The Classic Actor's Guide to the Stanislavsky Technique as Practiced at the Actors Studio

by Edward Dwight Easty
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012

Practiced by such actors of stature as Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro, Julie Harris, Dustin Hoffman, and Ellen Burstyn (not to mention the late James Dean) the Method offers a practical application of the renowned Stanislavsky technique. On Method Acting demystifies the "mysteries" of Method...

How to Stop Acting

A Renown Acting Coach Shares His Revolutionary Approach to Landing Roles, Developing Them and Keeping them Alive

by Harold Guskin
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2003

"The Great Guskin" (John Lahr, The New Yorker) shares the approach he uses to help actors land roles, develop them, and keep them alive Harold Guskin is an "acting doctor" whose clients include Kevin Kline, Glenn Close, James Gandolfini, Bridget Fonda, and dozens more. In...

Acting - The First Six Lessons

by Richard Boleslavsky
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

“Acting - The First Six Lessons” is a collection of essays by Richard Boleslavsky. Written in the form of a series of dialogues, these lessons aim to inform and instruct the budding actor on some of the basic principles of acting and learning to act. A novel approach to teaching acting techniques,...

Sanford Meisner on Acting

by Sanford Meisner, Dennis Longwell
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012

Sanford Meisner was one of the best known and beloved teachers of acting in the country. This book follows one of his acting classes for fifteen months, beginning with the most rudimentary exercises and ending with affecting and polished scenes from contemporary American plays. Written in collaboration...

Acting Is a Job

Real Life Lessons about the Acting Business

by Jason Pugatch
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010

How to cope with the realities of life as an actor-if you don’t laugh, you'll cry In-depth interviews with actors, agents, casting directors. In this hip, warts-and-all look at acting, author Jason Pugatch shares his insights as a working "day player" to give an unvarnished look at theater,...

Theorizing Film Acting

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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012

This comprehensive collection provides theoretical accounts of the grounds and phenomenon of film acting. The volume features entries by some of the most prominent scholars on film acting who collectively represent the various theoretical traditions that constitute the discipline of film studies....

Acting in Terezín

by Vlastá Schönová
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012

Acting in Terezín by Vlastá Schönová, translated from the Czech and introduced by Helen Epstein; with an Afterword by Marsha L. Rozenblit (17,000 words) An unusual memoir by a professional actress in Ghetto Theresienstadt. Vlasta Schönová, or Vava as she was known, began her theater career...

An Actor Succeeds

Tips, Secrets & Advice on Auditioning, Connection, Coping & Thriving In & Out of Hollywood

by Boze Hadleigh
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000

An Actor Succeeds is a very special collection containing all the best trade secrets of the biggest and most successful film and theater professionals. Presented in an informative format, An Actor Succeeds is a useful yet entertaining how-to, tips-and-advice book comprising nearly 900 quotes mostly...

Lights! Camera! Acting!

The Art, Craft and Business of Film and Television Acting

by Renier van Loggerenberg
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016

The premise of this study is that film acting is one of the simplest crafts in the world, in the sense that the actor has only to appear natural and believable in front of the camera. On the other hand, this study will show that dealing with all the technical demands associated with the craft makes it...

The Method Acting Exercises Handbook

by Lola Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

The Method Acting Exercises Handbook is a concise and practical guide to the acting exercises originally devised by Lee Strasberg, one of the Method's foremost practitioners. The Method trains the imagination, concentration, senses and emotions to ‘re-create’ – not ‘imitate’ – logical,...

A Screen Acting Workshop

by Mel Churcher
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

A comprehensive training course in screen acting by an internationally renowned teacher and acting coach who has worked with actors of all backgrounds and experience - from drama school students at the start of their careers to Hollywood stars, including Daniel Craig, Angelina Jolie and Keira Knightley. Structured...