{"id":8959,"date":"2014-06-08T06:43:50","date_gmt":"2014-06-08T10:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/lof_acting\/"},"modified":"2023-12-07T10:07:25","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T15:07:25","slug":"language-of-film-acting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/language-of-film-acting\/","title":{"rendered":"Language of Film:\u00a0Acting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Timely resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbssocal.org\/programs\/variety-studio\/full-episodes\/\">Actors on Actors<\/a> (Variety, PBS)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/variety.com\/2016\/film\/news\/hugh-grant-colin-farrell-function-of-acting-blockbusters-indies-1201932510\/?google_editors_picks=true\">Hugh Grant, Colin Farrell on Function of Acting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/actors-and-visual-effects-how-to-behave-on-a-green-screen-1434659291\">The challenge of acting with green screen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com\/2014\/03\/11\/only-15-percent-of-top-films-in-2013-put-women-in-lead-roles-study-finds\/?_php=true&amp;_type=blogs&amp;hp&amp;_r=0\">Only 15 Percent of Top Films in 2013 Put Women in Lead Roles, Study Finds<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a id=\"epClick\" href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702304591604579290271337679730.html?google_editors_picks=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Year of the Actor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/12\/01\/magazine\/lights-camera-and-for-the-first-time-dialogue.html?ref=todayspaper\">Lights, camera and for the first time, dialogue<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/movies\/moviesnow\/la-et-mn-michael-caine-20131031,0,6443175.story#axzz2jOy7dKdi\">The Actor&#8217;s Craft:<\/a> Michael Caine&#8217;s never-ending test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lessonbucket.com\/vce-media\/units-3-4\/narrative\/acting\/\">Acting<\/a> (Lesson Bucket)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/video\/acting-class\">Acting Class<\/a> (NYT video features)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/actingmagazine.com\/\">Acting Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2012\/01\/05\/movies\/awardsseason\/rooney-mara-and-meryl-streep-on-preparing-for-their-roles.html?ref=movies\">When an Actress Prepares <\/a>\u00a0(January 2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sag.org\/\">Screen Actors Guild<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jJQNs7G6140\">Screen Actors <\/a>(1949 video short)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Lesson Plans:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/learning.blogs.nytimes.com\/2001\/06\/01\/acting-up\/\">Analyzing Similarities and Differences<\/a> Among the Live, Film and Written Versions<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/19970213011355\/http:\/ericir.syr.edu\/Projects\/Newton\/10\/lessons\/stunts.html\">Hollywood Stunts <\/a>(Newton&#8217;s Apple)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yale.edu\/ynhti\/curriculum\/units\/1995\/2\/95.02.09.x.html\">Teaching Acting Technique &amp; Building a Character<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nofilmschool.com\/2012\/03\/michael-caine-teaches-act-film\">Ten Lessons in Film Acting<\/a> from Michael Caine (videos)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bravotv.com\/inside-the-actors-studio\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/bravo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"71\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbssocal.org\/programs\/variety-studio\/full-episodes\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-24027\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/actors-tv-300x127.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/actors-tv-300x127.png 300w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/actors-tv.png 346w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommended resources:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 70px;\" width=\"768\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51p%2BSNJnMmL._SX332_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" width=\"148\" height=\"221\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sagaftra.org\/membership-benefits\/sag-aftra-magazine\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24029 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spring2019_magazine_portraitcallout-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spring2019_magazine_portraitcallout-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/spring2019_magazine_portraitcallout.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51hA6oIlBRL._SY344_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"209\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/actingmagazine.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24030 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/mlc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/acting-magazine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><a title=\"Read excerpt\" href=\"http:\/\/cherrylakepublishing.com\/shop\/show\/10556\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"cover aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/m_9781610801294.jpg\" alt=\"Cover: Actor\" width=\"167\" height=\"207\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rg_hi11\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.google.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcThllfQL1cwRFjk_eH7S9kCsGZEiPQABI1p-G0j3coNPboaP56l7A\" alt=\"\" width=\"148\" height=\"204\" data-width=\"124\" data-height=\"171\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/lof_ac2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"205\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/secretsofscreenacting.com\/get-book\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Cover of Secrets of Screen Acting\" src=\"http:\/\/www.secretsofscreenacting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/book_cover_400x319-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of Secrets of Screen Acting\" width=\"160\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 185.114px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frankwbaker.com\/lof_ac1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"201\" border=\"0\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timely resources: Actors on Actors (Variety, PBS) Hugh Grant, 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