ACTION!: Acting for Film and TelevisionNot long after Benedetti left a long academic career to become an award-winning film and television producer, he realized that he and other acting instructors had been neglecting their students by not training them to work in front of cameras as wall as on stage. He uses the same approach as in his |
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