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

Index

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 167

Academy Players Directory, 76

Acting Program of the Neighborhood Playhouse, 84

Action labeling exercise, 181

Actions, 30–31

Action scenes, 135–36

Action verb list, 39–41

Actor quotes

by Freeman, 164

by Lopez, 162

from Reel Pieces

by Baldwin, 164

by Bening, 165

by Caine, 160–61

by Close, 160

by Douglas, 162–63

by Kingsley, 158

by Kline, 162

by McDormand, 164

by Moore, 161

by Norton, 163

by Redford, 164–65

by Streep, 158–59

by Turturro, 161–62

by Ullman, 164

by Walken, 161

by Streep, 158–60

by Washington, 160

Actors Equity Association (AEA), 76, 78, 80, 83

Actors Studio, 84, 133

Actor training

casting and, 84, 85

concentration and, 10

evolution of, 7–8

exercises for, 8, 16–17

concentration, ...