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Acting naturally : the magic in great performances / David Thomson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780593319307
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Acting naturallyDDC classification:
  • 791.43028 23/eng/20220706 THO.A
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.A26
Other classification:
Contents:
A séance is arranged -- Watching Carey Mulligan -- Hopkins in his flat -- In the kitchen -- Companions being watched -- Close-up enclosure -- Facing us -- Casting -- Starring the screen -- In support -- I am ordinary, therefore I might be -- Waiting for James Dean -- Astonishing things -- Marlon and Meryl -- For the unknown actor -- Barefoot.
Summary: "From the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film comes an essential work on some of the cinema's finest actors and how they have approached their craft"-- Provided by publisher.
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"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf."

Includes index.

A séance is arranged -- Watching Carey Mulligan -- Hopkins in his flat -- In the kitchen -- Companions being watched -- Close-up enclosure -- Facing us -- Casting -- Starring the screen -- In support -- I am ordinary, therefore I might be -- Waiting for James Dean -- Astonishing things -- Marlon and Meryl -- For the unknown actor -- Barefoot.

"From the celebrated film critic and author of The Biographical Dictionary of Film comes an essential work on some of the cinema's finest actors and how they have approached their craft"-- Provided by publisher.

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