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SCULPTING SPACE

Creating inventive, organic blocking

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Miranda Harcourt
Dec 15, 2023
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Congratulations to Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway in the just-released EILEEN, directed by Will Oldroyd! Great reviews and response, here's a Letterboxd article for you to read about it.

“Boldly provocative — a tour de force” — The Wrap

“Refusing to make Eileen into a girlboss or a heroine or even an example is what makes the whole thing so delicious, so cathartic, so strangely realistic” — New York Times

I have just completed two intensive screen-acting masterclasses in Melbourne at 16th Street —  a wonderful actors' studio and community. Here's the first group of actors. You can see the joy. We had a ball.

In all of the classes the hot question was this one:

How do we create organic, exciting blocking for a scene — and do it quickly?

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