THE BLOG
You know that moment on a rollercoaster—the part where you’re strapped in, the safety bar clicks, and suddenly you’re climbing higher than you realized you ever agreed to? Your stomach drops before ...
RAZING THE STEAKS
(…because “raising the stakes” doesn’t mean much anymore, either)
Some phrases in acting have been repeated so often that their original intent has been diluted. “Raise the stakes” is ...
This month within Masters of Self-Taping (MOST) is all about Comedy. We are working on specific tools each week in our community meetings and then it will all culminate in a meaty self-tape at the e...
Where Should the Scene End?
--> The wide shot is when we listen to our partner.
That’s your establishing moment. It’s not your close-up, not your big chance to dazzle. It’s your chance to live fully in the world of the sc...
You’re on your phone with your thumb hurling 3-4 pieces of new information at you every second. Something stops you. A video. Maybe it’s a person trying to throw a CD across a room and make it land on...