Posts Tagged ‘Handel’

Technology and Conversation!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Hey Actors’ Network peeps…Please know that the Jonathan Handel appearance this past Tuesday, at its core, is what The Actors’ Network has been built on since 1991.

We can have all the technology in the world, from online photos to on demand demos and I love it…because we save trees and time. But at the end of the day it is “how” you use those tools in life, NOT just that they exist.  Actors commonly get caught up in the tools and technology of our profession without realizing that they’re not getting anywhere.   Remember the “frame of a house” is only that…a frame, a structure upon which the rest of the actual “living quarters” are built.  Our community of actors today tends to “think” they have all they need when they go to class, have a photo, are listed on 200 actor websites + one of their own, a Facebook/MySpace page…get the BDs on the black market and go to workshops. (more…)