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How to ‘Be Still’ but Alive on Camera…

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We had a great question come up during one of our recent CI Hangouts.

“I’m afraid that I’m a bit of a twitchy freak. Being free on stage works great but I’ve found in my film work I need to stay still. How do you stay in that unknown, keep fueling yourself, but not blast off like a rocket? I feel like I’m deadening myself to ‘keep still’.”

Keeping still when you’re on camera DOES NOT mean deadening yourself. Here’s what you should do instead…

What burning acting question do you have for Josh? Drop it in the comments below. Josh is gonna tape an answer to a select number of questions, and we want yours in the mix.

Enjoy today’s acting lesson from Josh.

x Team CI

Ps: Josh’s episode of Younger (Season 7, Episode 11) airs on Hulu and Paramount+ today! Check it out.

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  1. Llyane @FrenchOnSkype says

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    Yep, ‘not do anything with it’ – thanks for the reminder, Josh!

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    • Josh says

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      Sure thing, Llyane.

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