Changing Direction A Practical Approach to Directing Actors in Film and Theatre

Name: Changing Direction A Practical Approach to Directing Actors in Film and Theatre
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ISBN: 9780240806648

ISBN-10: 0240806646

ISBN-13: 9780240806648

Edition: 2006

Authors: Lenore DeKoven

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This approach, honed after years of on-set experience and from teaching at UCLA, NYU, and Columbia, and endorsed by many in the industry, including director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and producer/actor Edward Asner, aims to provide a helpful reference and resource for directors and actors alike. It combines underlying theory with dozens of exercises designed to reveal the actor??'s craft. There is material on constructing the throughline; analyzing the script; character needs; the casting and rehearsal processes; film vs. theater procedures as well as the actor and the camera. Distilling difficult concepts and a complex task to their simplest form, the…

Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 2/7/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Introduction


The Actor and Training


The Actors' Vocabulary


The Text and the Throughline


Analysis of Script; The Character Outline


The Casting Process


The Rehearsal Process


The Actor and the Camera


Film and Theatre


What Do the Actors Say


Tips to the Director


Appendix