Playing to the Camera Film Actors Discuss Their Craft

Name: Playing to the Camera Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
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ISBN: 9780300070514

ISBN-10: 0300070519

ISBN-13: 9780300070514

Edition: 1998

Authors: Bert Cardullo, Harry Geduld, Ronald Gottesman, Leigh Woods

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Over the last century, actors from Charlie Chaplin & Lillian Gish to Meryl Streep & Jeff Daniels have spoken about the art & technique of playing to the camera. This anthology of their "insiders" observations will delight film lovers everywhere.

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List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 11/10/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 0.65" wide x 0.91" long x 0.09" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Foreword



Preface



Introduction




The Silent Performance


Acting for the Films in 1912



My Autobiography



The "New Art"



Screen Acting



The Movies, Mr. Griffith, and Me



Dialogue with the Actress




Finding a Voice


The New Stage Fright: Talking Pictures



Acting in Talking Pictures



What the Public Wants



My Ten Years in the Studios



Lorenzo Goes to Hollywood



The Actor




European Acting


Stage and Screen: The British


Film Acting



The Film Actor



Mash or Face



Talking About Acting



On Acting



Acting and Ideology: The Soviets


Notes of a Soviet Actor



Stanislavsky's System in the Cinema



Actor's Feeling and Director's Form



Continental Alternatives


Some Notes on Acting



The Actor, a Witness of His Time



The Game of Truth



Conversation with the Actress



Human Masks Are Dangerous




Hollywood Acting


The Golden Age of the Studios


The Actress Plays Her Part



A Life on Film



The Player: A Profile of an Art



Notes on Film Acting



The Many-Splendored Actor



Reflections on Forty Years of Make-Believe



The Business of Film Acting


Interview with the Actress



Dialogue on Screen Acting



Walking the Hollywood Color Line



When Women Were in the Movies



"Commercial" Isn't a Dirty Word, Any More Than "Comedy"



The Method Revisited and Matters of Style


Conversation with the Actor



The Playboy Interview



Dialogue with the Actor



Interview with the Actor



"The Bird Is on His Own"



"Acting Has to Be About Something Else"



Biographies of Film Actors


Select Bibliography


Index