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“Performing for the Camera”?

When I say to some of my newer actors in class “stop acting”, they often respond that they are, indeed, in an acting class — so? “If you catch somebody ‘acting’ in a movie, that actor is doing it wrong.  The moment he’s caught ‘performing’  for the camera, the actor has blown his cover.  - read more

Avatar Movie Review

Okay, I saw it! I saw AVATAR, number one box office in the USA and the world from my understanding. Now you younguns are gonna like this little gem. It’s long and there is a half hour in there for nap time. It reminds me of the olddddddd Cowboys and Indians movies except the cinematography - read more

Mao’s Last Dancer in cinemas TODAY!

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Hey!  ‘Mao’s Last Dancer’ OPENS today, October 1st, 2009.  I’ve seen it and it has been screening in various places (Toronto International Film Festival – TIFF) and audiences in Australia to rave reviews. If you read the reviews, you will not want to miss this film. I think this is - read more

MAO’s Last Dancer Trailer is here!

Here it is guys!  It’s up for all kinds of awards.  I’m going to the industry screening on Wednesday, 19th Aug.  Can’t wait to see the film!  It’s going to be beautiful and I’ll probably cry.  Hope I don’t get recognized though.  Although my acting was, of course, brilliant — the wardrobe - read more