SAG and AFTRA ‘Deplore Age Discrimination Facilitated by IMDb’
The Screen Actors Guild and AFTRA just issued a joint press release about the lawsuit brought on by the actress suing IMDb and Amazon for displaying her age on the widely used site.
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‘In Time’ Casting: Most of the actors “had to have something ancient about them”
With director Andrew Niccol’s new film In Time about to arrive in theaters on Friday, it isn’t surprising to see that most are curious about Niccol’s out of the ordinary casting.
What You ‘Get Out’ Is What You Put In
In an artistic career, we choose to quit not because we aren’t having fun or aren’t being challenged, but because we allow definitions of “success” determine our self-worth
Interview: Martha Marcy May Marlene’s Elizabeth Olsen and Sean Durkin on How She Was Cast, Her Training and the Odd Title
Elizabeth: “I’m really interested in trying to create a long career for my entire life”
Michael Shannon Talks About “My First Exposure to the Wonderful World of Dramatic Arts”
As Shannon prepares for his upcoming role as General Zod in Man of Steel, he sat down to talk about his early years as a struggling actor.
Kal Penn: Perhaps the Most Eclectic Resume Around
“I think there’s always a risk that goes with taking time off,” Penn said. But “no actor in their right mind moves to either L.A. or New York … because you think you’re going to have job or financial security. That’s just stupid. This amazing opportunity came along, and what are you going to say — ‘No’?”
Actors Launch Writing Careers on the New York Stage
What’s the easiest way to get the play you’ve written staged in a New York City theater?
Actress Sues Internet Movie Database for Revealing Her True Age
An unnamed actress is suing Amazon, the owner of the second most popular movie website on the web (after Daily Actor, of course… right?) the Internet Movie Database for $1 million.
Q & A: Kathy Bates on ‘Harry’s Law’ and the surprises of being a lead in a network show
Kathy’s biggest challenge: “absorbing the lines and digesting them so that the lines disappear and Harry takes their place”