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Why Actors Love Coen Brothers Movies

Aaron Seals — Wed, 13 Mar 2024 23:45:06 +0000

The Coen Brothers, Joel and Ethan Coen, stand as iconic figures in the world of filmmaking, particularly revered for their exceptional ability to craft narratives that provide actors with rich, multi-dimensional roles. Their films are a testament to their understanding of character-driven storytelling, offering actors the opportunity to delve into complex, nuanced characters that challenge […]

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Stop Waiting Around For Your Dream Role – Cast Yourself In Your Own Film!

Kurtis Bright — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 16:30:31 +0000

It is an undeniable truth that acting as a career is very much a hit or miss proposition. That’s why your mom tried to discourage you from choosing the path you’re on: not out of any maliciousness or desire to see her precious offspring unfulfilled in life. Just simply because a steady 9-5 job in […]

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You Get What You Pay For! How $$$ offered to actors affects quality of work + quality of life

Kelly Calabrese — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:42:00 +0000

Starving Artist – is not a term that should be taken literally, or taken advantage of. In the acting world, starving artists are those who are willing to forgo the stability of corporate paychecks, and certain material luxuries, in order to focus on their craft. The term refers to a hunger for pursuing excellence in […]

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Send the Right Message – Filmmaker Geoff Ryan shares his story telling insight

Kelly Calabrese — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:35:00 +0000

Across all mediums – Film, TV, Print, Online, Green Screen – artists strive to create an unforgettable experience that audiences will relate to. For that to happen… you’ve got to honestly convey the story’s message. “The message is most important and everything else must grow from there,” says artist Geoff Ryan, creator of Spork Productions […]

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Choose to Produce – How to launch your own production biz with tips from Choice Films

Kelly Calabrese — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:58:00 +0000

Award Winning Writer * Producer * Partner… If these accolades appeal to you as an artist, then get ready to mentally devour every word of advice from the award winning partners of Choice Films and Choice Theatricals… Summer Crockett Moore and TonyGlazer launched Choice Films back in 1998 (Tony came on board in 2000). They started with […]

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The Key to Honesty

Kelly Calabrese — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:50:00 +0000

Directors Brad and Todd Barnes help actors break into themselves Acting, when it’s good, seems to be about self revelation, says New York based writer/director Brad Barnes who co-helmed the movie Homewrecker alongside his brother Todd Barnes. Homewrecker marks the first feature for the Barnes brothers, who also co-wrote the script with Sophie Goodhart. The […]

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