- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Film Acting Quotes
On the craft behind what happens on screen.
Film acting demands a different discipline than theatre, and these quotes come straight from performers weighing the two, often crediting stage work as the real acting foundation.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Broadened
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been doing theatre for years, but film acting has broadened my horizon.
- Difference
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- Nov 07, 2020
The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive.
- Acting
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reviews about film acting are very... tricky, because movies are such a collaborative thing.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
And film acting is incredibly tedious, just by its nature. It's incredibly, mind numbingly slow.
- Actor
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was mainly a stage actor. I found film acting mechanical, because it was so technical - there was so much technique with the lamps and the movements of the camera.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find in film acting that however many years you have done it for, you can feel totally relaxed and at ease with the people around you, absolutely wonderful, then roll camera and a little part of you goes, 'Ugh'. It is learning how to manage that.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020