Sunlight vs. Spotlight
Out of isolation, into the sunshine - with other people! What a novelty. And, oh so good for the soul! We're social creatures to the core.
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Understanding Cast & Crew Roles in Film/TV
Who does what, where, and why? A quick guide to roles behind and in front of the camera for film and TV.
Diversity On Set
The film/TV industry is taking very seriously the calls to expand diversity in all aspects of production. Here's some of the latest news.
The Throwdown: Acting vs. Real Life
Living a life and preparing to depict it on TV or on film are really two different things. Here are ten ways they're polar opposites.
On Set During Covid
What works, what doesn’t, & what it’s really like... Like every other on-camera actor, I wondered what it would be like filming again while
Down (and Out) the Rabbit Hole
Actors are naturally a self-doubting bunch ... and Covid's not helping. Here's what keeps them up at night and what can be done about it.
Film/TV Actors and Voice Over
Pandemic = quarantine = less work = creative workarounds to find work. Here's how you can find a new kind of voice talent for your projects.
Thinking Outside the Box While Working Inside the Bubble
Leave it to creative people to take an event like Covid 19 – which upends everything! – and find a way to make it work for them. Here's how.
Creating Unique, Authentic Characters on Set
What's the key to creating unique, authentic, and memorable characters on set? Cluck here for my take on the subject.
Voice Over and On-Camera: A Symbiotic Relationship
Here are a few tips that I’ve brought over from the VO world that I’ve found to be most helpful in my work in film and television:
Sidelined! The Great (TV/Film Industry) Shutdown
If necessity is the mother of invention, then boredom is the father of innovation ... and some pretty clever work-arounds.
Repositioning Ourselves in Uncertain Times
Difficult uncertain times - like now - require rethinking our objectives, priorities, or mindset. Here's how.
Voice Acting vs. On-Camera Acting
Voice over is NOT reading from a script! It's acting, and the on-camera world has much to share with those behind the microphone.
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