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Caught in the Act|Howard Schatz

Caught in the Act : Actors Acting

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Overview

Actors fascinate us in part because they live out the truths we cannot - or do not - want to live out ourselves. In his latest book, acclaimed photographer Howard Schatz develops upon his well-received monthly feature for Vanity Fair, "In Character." Schatz' mastery of his craft is demonstrated as he himself acts, taking on the role of a director and giving his subjects detailed situations to explore, which are listed with the resulting image. The actors featured here - including John Malkovich, Pierce Brosnan, Michael Douglas, Colin Firth, Laurence Fishburne, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael C. Hall, Hugh Laurie, Amy Poehler, and Geoffrey Rush, among other illustrious greats - demonstrate their skill for improvisation while Schatz captures the complexity of their emotional and physical range. This inventive collection is a richly entertaining revelation of the fantasy of transformation. Schatz does not simply create characters from these actors - he helps to reveal their humanity.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780985169695
  • ISBN-10: 0985169699
  • Publisher: G Editions LLC
  • Publish Date: October 2013
  • Dimensions: 12.35 x 12.29 x 1.46 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 7.86 pounds
  • Page Count: 303

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