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Acting techniques.Whats the best form to learn for screen acting?meisner or any others?

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Acting techniques.Whats the best form to learn for screen acting?meisner or any others?

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I second what Marianne said. There’s no “right” way, just what works for you. Also, since you specified screen acting, let me add that a crucial thing for you to do is get experience in front of a camera. Film acting is a very different beast than stage acting. Stage work is very organic and flowing, while filmed work is very stop and go. There are long periods of waiting for a setup to be completed, then a flurry of activity when the cameras start rolling (the classic “hurry up and wait” syndrome). A stage performance rolls out in the space of a couple of hours, but a feature film can take months to complete. Sustaining a consistent performance is hard enough when you’re supplied with all the creature comforts of a big-budget studio film, but it’s even harder on low-budget or indie films. My advice is to find a local film school or indie shoots near you and *start working*. The sooner you get accustomed to the working conditions of a film set the better off you’ll be and the easier yo

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