Actors Quote by Abbas Kiarostami
“It's very true that non-actors feel more comfortable in front of a digital camera, without the lights and the large crowd around them, and we arrive at much more intimate moments with them.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Close-Up, 1990
Non‑actors feel freer on camera, creating authentic, intimate moments that professional actors may lack.
In simple terms: Non‑actors bring natural honesty.
Embrace authenticity in storytelling.
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When to use this quote
- documentary filming
- indie projects
- personal vlogs
- educational videos
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does authenticity affect audience engagement?
- When is professional acting preferable?
May lack technical skill, limiting polish.