actor exercise
| 1. |
Understanding
Discipline |
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Acting is a controlled obsession. |
1. feel |
EMOTION |
Accomplish what the
character wants with emotion. |
In life we struggle to
overcome emotions. The job of an actor is to be swimming in them. |
Your discipline has to be
complete. That is how you stay in character inside the four walls. |
| 2.think |
OBJECTIVE |
Do not think the dialogue,
think intention. What you want to accomplish. Exclusion to everything else. |
Give up self thoughts. You
should think of one thing, your objective. |
3. do
|
WIRE |
Learn how to talk to somebody. Really see
and hear other actor, you will react. |
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The discipline in your mind
is not to think, how am I doing? Because you'll forget. Instead it is to concentrate on
the character's objective. Thinking just that is controlled obsession. |
"In the end, it
can't look like acting." |
