LARRY STRAUSS: Actor and Parkinson’s activist Larry Strauss recently invited me to say a few words at the Historical Society of Laguna Woods, where he was being honored by friends family and distinguished guests. Below are some excerpts from my speech. “Larry Strauss is a true friend and fellow artist whom I first met Larry [...]
Directing Improv: Discarding the Words; Finding a Voice
Understandably, many actors are simply uncomfortable with the idea of using your own words for the character, but what should be happening is that the director and the actor are together finding the character’s voice. The Screenplay: Discarding the Words for Dramatic Improvisation in Interdependent Films. Freeing oneself from the confines of the words [...]
Interdependent Casting at Sabi Pictures
It’s hard to argue against the fact that the process of making a worthwhile interdependent art film begins in the audition. When it comes to the actors that will ultimately play the part for a film by Sabi – we hope that not a moment is wasted for either the filmmaker or the cast, and [...]
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