JOURNAL ARTICLE

Calling the Shots.

  • Published In: Back Stage (1946-5440), 2023, v. 64, n. 20. P. 18 1 of 2

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 2

Abstract

This article features advice from five actor-directors on what they've learned from helming their own projects. The actors include Charlie Day, Bill Hader, Anna Kendrick, Natasha Lyonne, and Taika Waititi. They discuss the importance of taking risks, adapting to changing plans, being assertive, learning from the greats, and being present in the moment. The article provides insights into the experiences and perspectives of these actor-directors, offering valuable advice for aspiring actor-filmmakers. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Back Stage (1946-5440). 2023/11, Vol. 64, Issue 20, p18
  • Document Type:Interview
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1946-5440
  • Accession Number:173643003
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