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A Grain of Salt

As Erin Brockovich said in the movie: “See, now that just pisses me off”. I recently stumbled across a post by Secret Agent Man of Backstage in...

Shrink

Shrink was produced by Trigger Street, a company created by Kevin Spacey to seek out and develop the work of up-and-coming writers. It is no co-incidence that Kevin...

Best Worst Movie

You do not need to be a fan of the movie Troll 2 to appreciate this documentary. Rooting the film’s narrative in George’s life was perfect. An unashamed...

Kramer versus Kramer

Kramer vs Kramer is one of my all-time favourite films. Had I studied Family Law, perhaps the unrealistic court scene would bother me, but if I had been a Cold War spy I...

Words, words, words

Something dawned on me recently and it has kept me away from blogging for while. (ha – you probably didn’t even notice.) 😀 The overabundance of words (and...

Actors, the opposite of people

Next time you have a fight or even aslightly confrontational moment with your significant other, your roommate orthe grocer down the street, observe something for me...

Why Your Acting Teacher Sux

“7 Clues Your Acting Teacher Sucks (Or Rocks!)” “Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back” – Chinese Proverb  ...

Aaron Fa’aoso

“I had the opportunity to work with Paul on my first ever production as an actor on television. I was nominated for an AFI and a Logie award for my performance in...

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"I really enjoyed the intro. To Paul's technique + find it intriguing. Something that (even this little intro.) will greatly help"

- Meghan Hartmann

Paul I just want to express my gratitude, because I learnt so much in your classes in a way that I haven’t leant acting before. Thank you because my style and understanding of acting has completely changed you helped me to understand the simplest and real way of preforming. Your style is so unique and rare. I’m so thankful that I got to be a part of your brilliant classes because I have already started to see the changes and results in my work...

- Jessica Arapi

"An inspiring look at your reality! It was great, couldn't fault it!"

- Lisa Gormley