Acting Quote by Abbas Kiarostami
“I thought that choosing a non-professional was a condition for me, because it would allow Juliette to have a less-professional way of acting. It would challenge her performance as a professional actress.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Close-Up, 1990
Choosing a non-professional actor can challenge a seasoned actress, revealing fresh perspectives.
In simple terms: Non-professionals can inspire professionals.
Key Takeaway
Embrace unconventional collaborators.
Themes
cinema
creativity
collaboration
challenge
Mood
analytical
curious
Type
critical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- film casting
- creative workshops
- performance training
- artistic experimentation
Key Concepts
acting
method
artistic risk
Questions to Reflect On
- What benefits arise from mixed experience casts?
- How does novelty affect artistic growth?
A Different Perspective
Risk of uneven performance; audience reception may vary.
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