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The Great Acting Blog: “What Kind Of Work Do You Want To Put Into The World?”

20.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

If you put out true work, work which strives to make a genuine connection, work which is made lovingly and with care, then it will be of interest to an audience who wants all of those things. The reason great artists, who produce extraordinary work,...

The Great Acting Blog: “An Evocative Performance”

19.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 24 Comments

Claire Denis' Bastards is a fragmented, neo-noir about money, sex and revenge. At the heart of the film is Vincent Lindon, playing Marco, a seaman who is called to Paris because his sister is facing bankruptcy after her husband's death. Lindon is drawn into a...

The Great Acting Blog: “Discover The Right Path By Taking Action”

18.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

When we find the right course of action, the one that feels true to us, we become fully activated, inner tensions and ambivalences vanish. We feel solid and organised, excited, optimistic and generous. We can't wait to get to work, carried along by momentum. The...

The Great Acting Blog: “Don’t Wait – Do The Work You Love Today”

17.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Actors are told that they must do what they're told, that they need to do years of work they hate before turning their attention to the work they really want to do. Like many rules in our culture, it's completely non-sensical, unfounded, and is designed...

The Great Acting Blog: “Our Heroes Connect Us To Our Important Work”

16.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

When we think of our heroes, we are inspired by their work and what they have accomplished, we are inspired by what they represent. It's also important to note however, that they prevent us from becoming frauds. Their work connects to something deep inside of...

The Great Acting Blog: “Knowing What You Know Now”

15.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Looking back, we can see the wrong turnings, the fears that were unfounded and the imaginary barriers to progress we erected for ourselves. Knowing what you know now, what advice would you have given to your younger self, of, say, five years ago? Perhaps...

10 Words Descriptive Of Noirish Project

14.02.2014 , Noirish Project , 0 Comments

https://vimeo.com/74585515 No-wave Neo-noir Minimalist Post-Heist Neo-realist Monochrome Labyrinthine Innocent Humble Absurd Absolutely-Hilarious...

The Great Acting Blog: “Own Your Creativity”

14.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Own your creativity and the form you give it. People come and go. But your creativity will always remain. ...

The Great Acting Blog: “In Life, Facing The Truth Is A Choice”

13.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

On stage or in front of camera we take action. We make that commitment to got for it and we just deal with whatever is thrown at us thereafter. In life away from performance however, we hesitate, we relentlessly go over our plans to the extent...

The Great Acting Blog: “Generosity Drives Our Finest Work”

12.02.2014 , The Great Acting Blog , 0 Comments

Mass media is driven by coercion rather than by generosity - preposterously budgeted movies are marketed to us with such aggression, with such force and profligacy, that we go to see them more out of fear than any real interest. These films do not offer...