Friday, May 13, 2011

Fourteen Actors Acting

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/12/12/magazine/14actors.html?ref=magazine#index

 

Instead of using the typical actor head shot and accompanying biography, the NY Times Sunday magazine produced a compilation of 1 minute videos. Check it out. When I watched the Javier Bardem segment, I would have felt much more comfortable had he been wearing eye protection. 

If you're anything like me, you probably like reading the behind-the-scenes details. You can find two articles here: 

Actors create 14 Decisive Moments

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/08/actors-create-14-decisive-moments/

Giving a Performance a Good Score

http://carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/13/giving-a-performance-a-good-score/