“Thanks for your email John. I’ve been feeling my way through the work the last few weeks so it’s good to get some feedback. What you say about the sharp comments is so true–a young actor is so fragile, but it’s important to learn to separate your work from yourself. Hard to do when you’re told “use your self”, but I think it’s an important step to being able to survive in this business. The comment I made about not tying self-worth to the work or the outcome is something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately. Exciting and tricky work indeed!”
After delivering Directing the Actor at the New York University, Graduate Film School, the National Screen Institute, Winnipeg and for The Directors Guild of Canada this course is now being offered here.
Suitable candidates have a level of previous experience: either …
Using a feature film scene and typical TV scenes you will have time and space to pursue questions that you need to work on. With only one other actor there is a peaceful atmosphere to do detailed work that can most assist you…
