by Acting Studio | Mar 29, 2012 | commercial acting class
When discussing identity and stereotypes, the term that must be discussed is distortion. Regardless of whether the actor is learning commercial acting techniques or methods for other types of acting, distortion is a necessary talent. Every performance, from film to...
by Acting Studio | Mar 27, 2012 | commercial acting class
Despite the fact that Shia LaBeouf once stated that he was a “lonely dude”, it is doubtful that this feeling is shared by many other actors. This statement implies that his career forces him to make sacrifices. In 2006, he told The Washington Post that a...
by Acting Studio | Mar 23, 2012 | commercial acting class
A partial use of stereotypes can help the audience to better understand your character, at least on a superficial level that can be fleshed out later on in the performance. Character complexity cannot be ignored, however, or the viewer will rapidly become bored with...
by Acting Studio | Mar 23, 2012 | commercial acting class
When discussing identity and stereotypes, the term that must be discussed is distortion. The Meisner technique, along with other schools of acting, teaches that distortion is absolutely necessary for actors. Every performance, from film to reality shows, requires that...
by Acting Studio | Mar 19, 2012 | commercial acting class
Shia LaBeouf once said that, as an actor, he was a “lonely dude” but there is little evidence that many other actors share this feeling. The implication in this statement is that loneliness is a price that is paid by actors. In an interview for The...
