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Life in Mid-Shot: A premier acting coach's tools for auditions and self-tapes
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Acting & AuditioningTechnical Theater
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ISBN13: 9780645511765
Publisher: Les Chantery Studio
Published: Oct 3 2022
Pages: 342
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.71 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Demystify the audition process and land your dream role with this revolutionary book on acting!
Actor, director, and world-renowned acting coach Les Chantery lays out an approach for the auditioning actor that has been heralded as a revelation and unlike anything I've ever read on the topic of acting. (Matt Skrobalak, Former Senior Vice President of Casting CBS PARAMOUNT). A sure asset for any actor looking to land the part of their dreams.
Life...In A Mid-Shot is the first book of its kind to blend acting with Neuroscience, Psychology and Behavioural Economics. Les Chantery's approach has helped actors book work on platforms including NETFLIX, HBO MAX, HULU, DISNEY+, MARVEL, PARAMOUNT + and more !
Foreword is written by one of Les Chantery's students, Jacob Elordi, described by GQ Magazine as Gen Z's Leading Man one of Hollywood's newest and brightest young stars after his performance on HBO's hit show EUPHORIA.
A Professor of Acting at the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Art, and former actor featured alongside multiple high-profile actors, including Vin Diesel, Al Pacino, and Robert De Niro. Les Chantery's Life...In A Mid-Shot is a principle manual for mastering the screen audition:
◦ Practical Hacks to Crack the Audition Room
◦ How to Own the Room
◦ The Science of Acting to Camera
◦ Tools to Fill Your Acting Toolbox
◦ Brain Hacks to Step Up Your Game
◦ Anecdotes and Insights from Two Decades of Working with Hollywood A-List Actors!
Actors can now source privileged content tried & tested by the Top 2% of Actors in Hollywood. Landing that Film or TV role is only one book away.
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