IFH 106: Directing Actors & How to Become an Actor’s Director with Per Holmes

Indie Film Hustle® - A Filmmaking Podcast · Oct 13, 2016 · 1h 40m

Directing Actors & How to Become an Actor’s Director with Per Holmes

Directing actors can be one of the most difficult parts of wearing the director's hat. Actors speak a language that a director must understand if they are to pull and nurture an amazing performance. Unfortunately film schools do not teach this must need "foreign language" course.

I've worked with every kind of actor there is. From Oscar® Nominated to fresh out of acting class. Pulling a good performance can be tough and I would get very frustrated sometimes because I couldn't speak there language.

Then I met Per Holmes. Per…