Acting for animators
By: Ed Hooks ; foreword by Brad Bird ; illustrations by Paul Naas
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 177
ISBN-13: 9780415580236; 9780415580243; 9780203816226
Subjects: Animated films; PERFORMING ARTS / Acting & Auditioning; Animation (Cinematography); ART / Techniques / Cartooning; Motion picture acting; PERFORMING ARTS / General
Description: "Ed Hooks' indispensable acting guidebook for animators returns. Ed uses basic acting theory to explain everything from character movement and facial expressions to interaction and scene construction. Just as acting on film and on stage are very different disciplines, so is the use of acting theory in creating an animated character, scene or story.New to this Routledge edition:- illustrated, scene-by-scene analyses of six films, including Up, Coraline and Kung Fu Panda- an expanded chapter on video game animation- all-new illustrations- a history of acting in 500 words"--

"A guide to acting theory written specifically for animators"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.