The science and art of acting for the camera a practical approach to film, television, and commercial acting
"Povides a precise yet practical approach to help unlock the mysteries of acting for film and television. Written by veteran actor, producer, and director John Howard Swain, the book offers a clear-cut, no-nonsense technique that equips aspiring or working actors with the necessary skills to su...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | "Povides a precise yet practical approach to help unlock the mysteries of acting for film and television. Written by veteran actor, producer, and director John Howard Swain, the book offers a clear-cut, no-nonsense technique that equips aspiring or working actors with the necessary skills to succeed on camera. The technique teaches you how to build multi-dimensional characters; construct truthful and exciting relationships; ignite stimulating emotions; craft a series of discoveries guaranteed to energize your work; and much, much more. The book also provides instruction for actors working in commercial--from slating, to the dreaded 'tell us about yourself' interview, to nailing 'the tag' and embracing the cliché--and supplies sample commercial copy for students to practice."--Provided by publisher |
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Physical Description: | x, 227 pages |
ISBN: | 1315309017 1315309025 9781315309019 9781315309033 9781315309026 1315309033 |