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Maria with Pablo Larraín and Mike Mills (Ep. 516)

The Director’s Cut - A DGA Podcast

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Mastering Performance for Film

This chapter explores the rigorous preparation required for portraying a legendary opera singer in film, highlighting the actress's disciplined training and the intricacies of authentic singing. It discusses the collaborative dynamic between directors and actors, focusing on the significance of communication and spontaneity during the filmmaking process. The chapter also reflects on capturing the character's emotional nuances while ensuring the technical blending of vocal recordings with historical performances.

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