Playing to the Camera : Film Actors Discuss Their Craft
, by Edited by Bert Cardullo, Harry Geduld, Ronald Gottesman, and Leigh Woods; Foreword by Stanley Kauffmann- ISBN: 9780300070514 | 0300070519
- Cover: Trade Paper
- Copyright: 11/10/1999
In this lively anthology, leading film actors from the silent era to the present -- Charlie Chaplin, Greta Garbo, Marcello Mastroianni, Henry Fonda, Meryl Streep, and many others -- describe the art and technique of acting for film. Illustrated with over fifty movie stills, the book provides a fascinating mix of shoptalk, anecdotal history, personal iniscence, philosophy, and practical acting advice from a stellar cast of favorite screen performers.