Acting
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The Golden Ticket for Wonka Lovers
If you’ve ever craved a Scrumdidilyumptious bar, steered clear of those with the name Slugworth, wondered why Grandpas Joe and George and... -
Finding Frances McDormand: The Actress Proves That Age is No Match for Talent
Along with two feature film projects that will see release this year, actor Frances McDormand also appears as an interview subject in... -
Flash Forward: Julia Stiles
You might be tempted to smile when you hear a bona fide 16-year-old movie star and screenwriter say, “I haven’t really had... -
From Stage to Screen, Made Easy
Veteran director Daniele Suissa on film acting: “It’s done at the level of the eyes.” Actors who have only trained fox the... -
Review: Ed Wood Have Been Proud
Tim Burton, who gave the horror genre a “Leave it to Beaver” twist with Frankenweenie, made Paul Reubens a role model in... -
Confessions of the Adrenaline Junkies
We’ve seen them for years in every action film or television episode ever aired, but most of us would be hard pressed... -
Sound Acting Advice
“To be a great actor, you need to be as much a chameleon with your voice as with your face,” says Suzanne... -
Tough Gals Never Die: Faye Dunaway Keeps Going Strong with Arizona Dream
Exploding onto the American screen with her high impact performance as Bonnie Parker in Bonnie and Clyde (with Warren Beatty, 1967), Faye... -
Stars in Your Eyes? Here’s Looking at You
The eyes truly are a window to the soul. Or the character, or even to getting the audition. I’ve named the style... -
Auditioning for Love and Money
Are you auditioning for every role you could possibly play? Actors looking to expand their visibility, range and experience audition for everything....
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Inside the Issue: Acting
Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Mads Mikkelsen
From Star Wars to Marvel, from prestige TV (Hannibal) to high-profile Oscar contenders (At Eternity’s Gate), Mads Mikkelsen can be seen stretching his dramatic skills across the board these...Inside the Issue: Directing
The 2019 MovieMaker Sundance Survey: Eleven Sundance-Selected Films, and Their Mountain-Bound Makers
The 35th Sundance Film Festival received a record-breaking 14,000-plus submissions, with 4,000-plus feature-length films among them. Of the 112 features selected, 45 of their makers were first-timers. The fest’s...1Inside the Issue: How To
Breaking and Entering, Part One: How To Shoot Down Self-Doubt and Pay the Rent While Making It In the Film Industry
Becoming a moviemaker seemed like an impossibly ambitious goal when I was growing up. I was living in Brazil, watching bootleg copies of David Cronenberg films and, with...