Sunday, September 28, 2008

Book Review: "Acting for the Camera" by Tony Barr



Just a note that JACKCABBAGE, a site pertaining to Digital Media tools and techniques, has published a review of "Acting for the Camera" by Tony Barr. Given the site's nature, the review is slightly director-centric, but useful nonetheless.

To read the review, click HERE.

Saturday, September 27, 2008

Paul Newman: 1925-2008



Rest in peace, Mr. Newman.

With a storied career that spanned amazing achievements on both sides of the camera, immeasurable philanthropic contributions, and even achieving professional-quality results in "hobbies" such as race car driving... Everything the man did and achieved speaks for itself. He doesn't need me to say anything for him.

For a glimpse at greatness: PAUL NEWMAN'S IMDB PROFILE.

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Steven Spielberg: Inside the Actors' Studio

If there were a single mind in the entertainment industry into which you would like to take a brief glimpse, it's hard to think of a better name than Steven Spielberg.

Whether it was revolutionizing the thriller with Jaws, war movies with Saving Private Ryan, science fiction with E.T. or Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind, or simple creating the definitive statement on a social subject as with Schindler's List, the man has always been at the forefront of filmmaking, several strides ahead of the industry.

Here, in his own words, is the one and only...


Spielberg - Actors Studio - 1/2
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Spielberg - Actors Studio - 2/2
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Al Pacino: Inside the Actors' Studio

A man who needs no introduction...


Inside the actors studio al pacino
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