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Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

Update: 2021-07-16

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This week we talk about how actors might deal with the traumatic emotional experiences that can come with the circumstances we are asked to portray.

Our tips for this week:

Brian: Grand Designs (Netflix)

Gary: Elia Kazan: On Directing (book)

Andrea: The Tim Ferris Show (Podcast), the episode with Jacqueline Novogratz as well as the episode with George Mumford

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Listener Question: What If It Doesn’t Work?

Listener Question: What If It Doesn’t Work?

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Interview with Actor and Stuntwoman Samantha Win (Army of the Dead, Wonder Woman, 300: Rise of An Empire)

Interview with Actor and Stuntwoman Samantha Win (Army of the Dead, Wonder Woman, 300: Rise of An Empire)

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Interview With Director Miguel Alexandre: Spy City, Black Island

Interview With Director Miguel Alexandre: Spy City, Black Island

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Listener Questions: International Castings, Following Your Instincts and When Is It Time To Move On?

Listener Questions: International Castings, Following Your Instincts and When Is It Time To Move On?

2021-09-0959:48

Interview with Actor and Narrator Wayne Mitchell

Interview with Actor and Narrator Wayne Mitchell

2021-08-1801:09:35

Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

2021-07-1658:03

What Is Truth In Acting? What Makes Acting Truthful?

What Is Truth In Acting? What Makes Acting Truthful?

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Interview with Filmmaker Marcus Markou (Papadopoulos & Sons, Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times)

Interview with Filmmaker Marcus Markou (Papadopoulos & Sons, Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times)

2021-06-0601:02:06

Listener Question: What Should Actors Think About While Acting?

Listener Question: What Should Actors Think About While Acting?

2021-05-1458:15

Listener Question: Do Commercials Hurt Your Film Career?

Listener Question: Do Commercials Hurt Your Film Career?

2021-05-0852:04

Interview with filmmaker Ben Steel: Mental Health in the Creative Industry (The Show Must Go On)

Interview with filmmaker Ben Steel: Mental Health in the Creative Industry (The Show Must Go On)

2021-04-2901:17:33

One Year of Being a Vagabond Actor

One Year of Being a Vagabond Actor

2021-04-2252:53

On the Job: What If You're Being Taken Advantage Of?

On the Job: What If You're Being Taken Advantage Of?

2021-04-0852:06

Interview with Writer/Showrunner Sean Crouch (Numb3rs, The Exorcist, Lore, The 100)

Interview with Writer/Showrunner Sean Crouch (Numb3rs, The Exorcist, Lore, The 100)

2021-04-0201:17:47

How Does The Style Of A Piece Affect Your Acting Choices?

How Does The Style Of A Piece Affect Your Acting Choices?

2021-03-2541:53

Selftapes: Lights, Camera, Framing (re-release)

Selftapes: Lights, Camera, Framing (re-release)

2021-03-1801:01:20

Listener Questions: Backstory, Boredom, and Lies

Listener Questions: Backstory, Boredom, and Lies

2021-03-1201:01:27

Acting and Auditioning for Small Roles: Functional Characters, Bit Parts, Day Players

Acting and Auditioning for Small Roles: Functional Characters, Bit Parts, Day Players

2021-03-0652:50

Interview with Actor Stacy Martin (Nymphomaniac, Vox Lux, Archive)

Interview with Actor Stacy Martin (Nymphomaniac, Vox Lux, Archive)

2021-02-2601:20:25

Actor's Communication: How To Talk To Your Agent

Actor's Communication: How To Talk To Your Agent

2021-02-1901:02:55

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Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

Can Acting Be Harmful To Your Health?

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