With On Screen Acting, director Edward Dmytryk and actress Jean Porter Dmytryk offer a lively dialogue between director and actress about the principles and practice of screen acting for film and television. Informal and anecdotal in style, the book spans auditioning, casting, rehearsal, and on-set techniques, and will be of interest to both aspiring and working actors and directors. Originally published in 1984, this reissue of Dmytryk's classic acting book includes a new critical introduction by Paul Thompson, as well as ...
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With On Screen Acting, director Edward Dmytryk and actress Jean Porter Dmytryk offer a lively dialogue between director and actress about the principles and practice of screen acting for film and television. Informal and anecdotal in style, the book spans auditioning, casting, rehearsal, and on-set techniques, and will be of interest to both aspiring and working actors and directors. Originally published in 1984, this reissue of Dmytryk's classic acting book includes a new critical introduction by Paul Thompson, as well as chapter lessons, discussion questions, and exercises.
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Add this copy of On Screen Acting: an Intro to the Art of Acting for the to cart. $21.74, good condition, Sold by Hollywood Canteen rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1984 by Focal Press.
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Fine. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Edward Dmytryk: On Filmmaking . Includes: illustrations, black & white. Intended for college/higher education audience. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Part of a series of books by the director on the craft of filmmaking. This one on acting was co-written with his wife the marvelous Jean Porter who was a delight in any film she appeared in during the 30's & 40's. Unfortunately Dmytryk made his last good film in 1953 with "The Caine Mutiny" and although he made films till 1975 they were mostly duds, with the possible exception of his camp trilogy "Walk On The Wild Side" "The Carpetbaggers &" Where Love Has Gone". Includes interview, filmogs. and 13 photos. Fine. LAID IN THE BOOK IS A TYPED AND SIGNED LETTER FROM EDWARD DMYTRYK ON TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX STATIONARY DATED JUNE 6, 1958 TO A SCREENWRITER THANKING HIM FOR LETTING HIM READ HIS SCRIPT, BUT TURNING IT DOWN AS A FUTURE FILM PROJECT. SIGNED EDDIE DMYTRYK.
