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Tag: acting

How Reality Bites (and My Friend Sadie Grossman) Made Me the Actor I Am Today

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By Ryan Spahn | February 17, 2023
By Ryan Spahn | February 17, 2023

How Reality Bites (and My Friend Sadie Grossman) Made Me the Actor I Am Today

Actor and filmmaker Ryan Spahn on one of the most formative films of his teenage years, which was released 29 years ago this weekend.

Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Or What the Movies Taught Me About Love

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By Analisa Velez | February 14, 2023
By Analisa Velez | February 14, 2023

Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Or What the Movies Taught Me About Love

The Game actress Analisa Velez shares some of the romantic wisdom she gleaned from movies like Moulin Rouge and The Holiday.

Three Great Things: Noémie Merlant

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By Noémie Merlant | February 3, 2023
By Noémie Merlant | February 3, 2023

Three Great Things: Noémie Merlant

The French actress, who's currently starring in Baby Ruby, on the people, rituals and animals that bring her joy in life.

Revisited: I Made a Movie to Save My Marriage and Then I Got Divorced

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By Michael Tennant | December 27, 2022
By Michael Tennant | December 27, 2022

Revisited: I Made a Movie to Save My Marriage and Then I Got Divorced

Actor-writer-producer Michael Tennant shares the complex personal backstory to his new movie, Pretty Problems.

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

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By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022
By Melissa Navia | December 26, 2022

Revisited: An Actor, a Helmsman, and My Brian: Boldly Going Where No Widow Has Gone Before

Melissa Navia, who plays Lt. Erica Ortegas on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, on returning for season two after a devastating, unthinkable loss.

Failing Better

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By Celyn Jones | December 15, 2022
By Celyn Jones | December 15, 2022

Failing Better

Writer-director-actor Celyn Jones looks back on the filming of a pivotal scene in his debut feature, The Almond and the Seahorse.

I Could Stay Here a While

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By Kit Zauhar | November 16, 2022
By Kit Zauhar | November 16, 2022

I Could Stay Here a While

Actor-writer-director Kit Zauhar, whose debut feature Actual People opens Friday, reflects on a memorable student film shoot.

Being Jason Vaughn, or How I Kickstarted My Career By Becoming My Own (Fake) Agent

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By Pej Vahdat | November 9, 2022
By Pej Vahdat | November 9, 2022

Being Jason Vaughn, or How I Kickstarted My Career By Becoming My Own (Fake) Agent

Pej Vahdat on the unusual (and creative) approach he needed to take in order to kickstart his career as an actor.

For Michael

Film
By Ryan Spahn | October 20, 2022
By Ryan Spahn | October 20, 2022

For Michael

On the anniversary of their first date, multi-hyphenate Ryan Spahn looks back on 14 years with his partner, actor Michael Urie.

I Made a Movie to Save My Marriage and Then I Got Divorced

Film
By Michael Tennant | October 12, 2022
By Michael Tennant | October 12, 2022

I Made a Movie to Save My Marriage and Then I Got Divorced

Actor-writer-producer Michael Tennant shares the complex personal backstory to his new movie, Pretty Problems.

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