Acting School Lessons

Countless young have left their homes, friends, prospects for work and school chasing after the dream indicated above. That's just what it is, a dream. Maybe you might be that one in a million who stumbles into fame, but more than likely, you'll be one of those who, after years of wiping tables and serving drinks to blustering, cigar smoking directors, or so they say, decide on night school courses, perhaps, if you still have the dream, at acting schools given by the university extension. We don...

Developing Directing Talent In Film Schools

Directing is an art, and if you don't have an innate talent for it, then you won't be any good at that. The best film schools and education can't change it. It's no different than painting or sculpting; if you can't do it, you can't do it. However, what the best film schools can do is teach how to take whatever latent talent you may possess and apply it to the best of your ability. Of course this is not a guarantee - even the University of Southern California, the University of California at ...

Music Artists On The Big Lebowski Soundtrack

Take the songs away from a film and they often don't stand up but The Big Lebowski soundtrack does stand all on its own and can be enjoyed for its own sake. However, it's the placing of each song that enhances scenes in the 1998 movie. The star is Jeff Bridges who plays an unemployed 'slacker' character called Jeffrey. He prefers to be addressed as The Dude. His best friend Walter, played by John Goodman, is a Vietnam War veteran with issues. Their co-stars were Steve Buscemi, Philip Seymour Hof...