Why So Serious? Clowning, the Method, and Performative Adaptations of the Joker Creator's Statement Film studies poetics continues to grapple with the difficulties posed by the nature of screen performance. Performance analysis offers a unique challe ...
Thinking Through Acting: Performative Indices and Philosophical Assertions Creator's Statement Bryn Hewko and Aaron Taylor Actors are not puppets. They are not docile, plastic components of a film’s mise-en-scène, posed at a director’s whims. Nor are ...
