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TMC
08-14-2024, 09:24 PM
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In this video I dive into the complicated history of how American Film Acting evolved from classical Hollywood theatricality into contemporary naturalism and why nobody can agree on what "Method Acting" actually is.


0:00 Why Does Acting Feel So Different Now?
06:04 Part 1: 'I Don't Follow The Method'
12:34 Part 2: The True Birth of The Method
20:08 Part 3 The System (Or How Modern Acting Was Born)
33:24 Part 4: Why Nobody Understands Method Acting
37:53 Part 4b: The Invention of "Going Method"
44:32 Part 5: "There Is No System"


Correction:

19:40 Stella Adler was not one of Strasberg's students - They were in the same theatre group before they had a falling out.

Caroline13
08-16-2024, 03:26 PM
MANY of the Fine/Great actors of the last 50+ yrs are gone. and so much is placed in the digital world, that goes for Everything. Not sure this is what you want to hear....but all I got.

The GOLD OLE DAYS, oh how they are missed.

Caroline13
08-17-2024, 03:59 PM
Does anyone feel as I do about this question? Lots of views, no comments***

Come on all you "know it all" on the ins and outs of the industry,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

One would think the big star here, TJ, would have some words...

icecream
08-17-2024, 04:44 PM
Does anyone feel as I do about this question? Lots of views, no comments***

Come on all you "know it all" on the ins and outs of the industry,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

One would think the big star here, TJ, would have some words...A lot of threads started by TMC don't get comments. :lol:
I am not going to watch some random video that is almost an hour long. :wave:

Caroline13
08-17-2024, 09:41 PM
A lot of threads started by TMC don't get comments. :lol:
I am not going to watch some random video that is almost an hour long. :wave:

I came to my reply and did NOT view any video, I just put down some words that I thought could be maybe a reason....