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Most of you are probably not Star Wars fans. So be patient…

There is a Star Wars “spin-off” (yeah I know, there are many spin-offs; Star Wars is merchandise, after all). However one of the not-so-crappy ones was “The Mandalorian.” In a sense, it is an American space western that follows Din Djarin aka “Mando”, a lone Mandalorian bounty hunter who resembles…

Acting

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Most of you probably are not Star Wars fans. So be patient…
Most of you probably are not Star Wars fans. So be patient…
Acting

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HOW DOES ONE APPROACH A NEW TECHNIQUE?

HOW DOES ONE APPROACH A NEW TECHNIQUE? And why on earth “are we so f@&^ing useless ?” Whenever we delve into the world of a new technique, be it M.Chekhov, S. Meisner, it doesn’t matter; you will fail…My advice?…do so gloriously! You ARE supposed to fail! …

Acting

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HOW DOES ONE APPROACH A NEW TECHNIQUE?
HOW DOES ONE APPROACH A NEW TECHNIQUE?
Acting

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Please sit…tell me all about it!

The actor’s coach, Um…COUCH, I meant couch, yeah! Sorry, a Freudian slip. Oh boy, do you hear that? Do you hear that slight metallic sound? Heh! It’s the sound of a can of worms! Enjoy this small article on a HUGE subject! More and more teachers find it necessary to…

Acting

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Please sit…tell me all about it!
Please sit…tell me all about it!
Acting

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Jul 16

Solve et Coagula

“The desperate need for coagulation.” In the world of alchemy, the precursor of science-based thinking, magic, and logic were intertwined. In the “golden bough” a book by anthropologist James George Frazer, one can see the history of magic, reason, religion, and science. It all starts with a need to “control”…

Acting

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Solve et Coagula
Solve et Coagula
Acting

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Jul 7

The illiterate actor of the 21st century and a war against the author and the text.

“Text is the enemy of the actor…” A famous teacher once said…. but a gentleman never tells who… Well ok Meisner said it! yeah, apparently I am not much of a gentleman… Let me be clear text IS YOUR FRIEND! And you know how it goes, introductions matter when you first meet someone. …

Actors

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Actors

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Jun 25

Οι 5 αρχές του Chekhov

Ο Μιχαήλ Τσέχοφ μιλά για πέντε αρχές σε μια σειρά διαλέξεων που έδωσε σε ομάδα. ηθοποιών στο Χόλιγουντ το 1955. Οι ηθοποιοί πρέπει να εκπαιδεύσουν το σώμα τους μέσω της χρήσης ψυχοσωματικών ασκήσεων. Η τεχνική του Μιχαήλ Τσέχοφ αναζητά. την σύνδεση μεταξύ της εξωτερικής σωματικής κίνησης και του πώς αυτή…

Acting

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Acting

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Jun 8

The love for art and the love for me, me, me.

A phenomena I see is the perpetual love for self in art instead of art for art sake. — Stanislavski said it best, when he called out “don’t love yourself in art, but the art inside you”, the problem was in all probability as prevalent then as it is now. I am not saying loving yourself is a bad thing, I am not saying an artist should be egoless…

Acting

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The love of art and the love of me, me, me.
The love of art and the love of me, me, me.
Acting

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Aug 16, 2022

# 1

I don’t only read acting books, even though people who know me best, know as a fact, that reading acting books is my main source of daily entertainment (yes I am boring) hey, I do other stuff too, you know…stuff that involves mostly uh… fuck it…reading. So to make a…

Acting

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# 1
# 1
Acting

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Apr 27, 2022

Meisner's sin. (*updated )

If you’ve read the article already and want just to read the update, please go toward the end search for “update” The article's title is uhm..strange?!… Nevertheless, I want to be honest….I do not care; What is the reason behind my indifference? Well, first and foremost, "fuck polite" (hey, Sandy…

Meisner

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Meisner's sin. (*updated )
Meisner's sin. (*updated )
Meisner

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Jan 17, 2022

FINDING YOUR SHADOW AS AN ARTIST

FINDING YOUR SHADOW AS AN ARTIST There is a social construct, isn’t there, a social norm, a social bulldozer that wants to level out and iron out everything. And it does. We agreed years ago (unfortunately) to be half. We all chimed, smiled, and danced to a Monty Python like…

Art

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FINDING YOUR SHADOW AS AN ARTIST
FINDING YOUR SHADOW AS AN ARTIST
Art

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Kimon Fioretos

Kimon Fioretos

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Coach, Director, Actor and Writer. Passionately teaching Meisner and M.Chekhov technique. Visit www.meisnertechnique.gr / www.instagram.com/rants_on_acting/

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