Sentences with phrase «preparation for the role»

I would do whatever I could in preparation for a role.

During filming in New Zealand, Liv has learned to speak the fictitious Elvish language and was trained in swordfighting as preparation for her role as the immortal elf princess Arwen.

Portman met with Pete Hammond to discuss her career thus far and her meticulous preparation for the role of the titular Jackie.

His devotion to his craft knows no bounds, and his meticulous preparation for roles makes the young Robert De Niro look like a slacker.

A lengthy leadership transition provided Richard Goyder with the ideal preparation for his role as Wesfarmers» boss in 2005, the outgoing managing director told today's Business News Success & Leadership breakfast.

Hall told People that along with the massive intake of food and intense workouts, Cooper's preparation for the role also included twice - daily lessons with a vocal coach, as well as several hours spent watching footage of Kyle, whom he studied «over and over again.»

He also watched a lot of Bruce Willis films in preparation for the role so that he could impersonate some of his mannerisms.

In preparation for the role Grant received guitar lessons from British composer Paul Englishby, and there's certainly no doubt over the authenticity of his instrumental and vocal ability here.

Editor / Legist Patricia Turnier asks: Did you speak to Ruth and Seretse descendants in preparation for the role??

Day - Lewis's preparations for this role sound positively exhausting: he learnt how to sew, studied British couture of the 1950s with an expert at the Victorian and Albert Museum in London, understudied with the New York Ballet's costume designer and eventually created a couture gown himself using his wife, Rebecca Miller, as a model.

Spotted at the U.S. Open: diminutive Oscar - winner Holly Hunter, who spent a few days trailing Billie Jean King in preparation for her role as King in an upcoming ABC movie about 1973's Battle of the Sexes.

The hook is actress Kate Lyn Sheil's preparation for the role of Chubbuck in a forthcoming movie.

Faculty members provide feedback on these assessments, assisting teacher - education candidates as they continue to build their knowledge and skills in preparation for their role with learners.

The preparation for her role as «Wonder Woman» got her into boxing and mixed martial arts; she was working out six hours per day doing fighting choreography, horseback riding, cardio interval training, and strength training.

Thor's Director, Kenneth Branagh, told Chris to get as big as he could in preparation for his role as Thor.

Though her only true experience as a thief resulted in the stealing of an apple from a New York deli when directors DeMane Davis and Khari Streeter encouraged her to engage in a minor bit of thievery in preparation for her role as a shoplifter in the 2001 drama Lift, Washington ultimately proved so convincing and effective in the role that she received a nomination as Best Female Lead at the 2002 Independent Spirit Awards.

In preparation for the role, Larson interviewed victims of sexual abuse and spoke with a trauma counselor and also reflected on sacrifices her own mother made after her parents» divorce.

In preparation for the role, she also took up photography.»

In preparation for the role I watched lots of Frasier and listened to people who spoke with a similar accent to Kelsey, my dialect coach and I worked on creating something towards Kelsey's dialect but without being an imitation.

Nor does the film properly explain Theron's zealous, possibly over-zealous, preparation for the role.

The Sixth Sense star shaved off her long locks in preparation for the role, and she showed off her drastic new look in behind - the - scenes photos taken on set in London.

Did you do any preparation for your role as a food service worker by spending time in restaurants?

It's no secret that Josh Brolin had to train a lot in preparation for his role as Deadpool 2 «s ultra-muscular mutant Cable, and it's good that he did.

As it turns out, Michael Shannon's preparation for his role as General Zod in Man of Steel was truly fascinating, and it involved likening the story to real world environmental issues.

«The Birth of «The Flowers of War»» is undeniably the most interesting of the bunch, as it crams in a lot of material (including casting the children and hookers, as well as their preparation for the roles), but the one dedicated to Christian Bale's involvement is also fascinating, even if the Chinese cast and crew go a bit over the top with their adoration for the actor.

What was different in your preparation for this role as opposed to Scott Pilgrim and Grindhouse?

Aronofsky explains the origins of his vision and Natalie Portman talks about her preparation for this role.

So when he flew to Orlando ahead of filming, his preparation for the role took on an almost investigative quality.

As Adrian, Goldberg glowers his way through most of the movie, as if his preparation for the role consisted of studying portraits of Beethoven.

In 2014, Sarandon told the Los Angeles Times about his preparation for the role, which apparently consisted of a spaghetti dinner.

Tony Leung does Kung Fu training in preparation for his role as Ip Man and has his leg broken earlier this year.

So training for about a year and half before we started filming really helped with the preparation for the role.»

Outside of Daniel Day - Lewis, few actors immerse themselves so fully in preparation for their roles.

A couple of days we got a look at Brie Larson preparing to undergo some flight training in preparation for her role as Carol Danvers, and now we've got our very first look at the Oscar winner suited up and filming scenes as Captain Marvel.

With filming on 2019's Captain Marvel expected to get underway soon, Brie Larson has taken to social media to tease her preparations for her role as United States Air Force pilot Major Carol Danvers, with the Oscar - winning actress embarking on some flight training at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada.

In preparation for her role in Testament Of Youth, the actress had tea at the House of Lords with the Lib Dem peer to get a personal insight into her mother.

Soon, they will be virtually winging their way to Brazil on a fantasy flight aboard their handcrafted plane, culminating two and a half months of preparation for the role - playing exercise as part of a yearlong study of South America.

The students participated in teambuilding, self - awareness, and critical thinking activities in preparation for their roles as facilitators at the whole - school forum.

Viewers are also treated to a behind - the - scenes glimpse of Nanjiani's voice recording session, where he provides additional insight on his preparation for the role

She removes her general's garb and bravely dons the dress of a princess in preparation for her role.

The Fostering and Adopting the Child Who Has Been Sexually Abused program has been designed to support experienced foster and adoptive parents who have completed a general program of preparation for their role.