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Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television

This is widely considered the "bible" for this topic. It is available as an eBook at VitalSource for $26.95 or as an audiobook at Barnes & Noble for $34.99.

If you prefer written guides or deep dives into these techniques:

The guide you are looking for likely refers to the titled "Directing Actors – Achieving Natural Performances for Independent Film" taught by veteran director Fred Zara . Alternatively, it may be associated with Judith Weston's seminal book, Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film and Television . 1. Skillshare Course: Fred Zara