Michael Welch works with Kristof to find his characters’ physicality

2020-05-19T20:17:12-07:00

Michael Welch as Mike Newton with Kristen Stewart andTaylor Lautner in Twilight Michael Welch is best known for his popular role of Mike Newton in The Twilight Saga film series (2008-2012). Since 2011, [...]

Michael Welch works with Kristof to find his characters’ physicality2020-05-19T20:17:12-07:00

Ang Lee invites Jean-Louis to consult on tiger movement for “Life of Pi”

2020-06-01T12:33:01-07:00

Suraj Sharma as Pi moving as a tiger in "Life of Pi"Courtesy: 20th Century Fox In 2010, Jean-Louis Rodrigue was invited by Ang Lee to consult on tiger movement and behavior, and to [...]

Ang Lee invites Jean-Louis to consult on tiger movement for “Life of Pi”2020-06-01T12:33:01-07:00

Giselda Volodi develops her character with Kristof & Jean-Louis for “E Stato Il Figlio”

2017-12-08T12:45:28-08:00

Giselda Volodi at the69th Venice Film Festival, 2012 Giselda Volodi at the 69th Venice Film Festival, 2012 Acclaimed Italian actress Giselda Volodi traveled from Rome to Berlin to take the Animal [...]

Giselda Volodi develops her character with Kristof & Jean-Louis for “E Stato Il Figlio”2017-12-08T12:45:28-08:00

Leonardo DiCaprio works closely with Jean-Louis to find the physicality of J. Edgar

2020-06-02T22:33:03-07:00

Leonardo Dicaprio as J. EdgarCourtesy: Warner Bros. Larry Moss has been coaching Leonardo DiCaprio for many years for such films as The Aviator, The Departed, and Shutter Island. When Leo was set to [...]

Leonardo DiCaprio works closely with Jean-Louis to find the physicality of J. Edgar2020-06-02T22:33:03-07:00

Student Update: Adria Tennor & Dash Pomerantz contribute to the success of “The Artist”

2017-12-05T13:51:37-08:00

With its echoes of everything from "A Star Is Born" to "Singin' in the Rain," "The Artist" is right at home in its numerous Los Angeles locations, which include Mary Pickford's house on Fremont Place, [...]

Student Update: Adria Tennor & Dash Pomerantz contribute to the success of “The Artist”2017-12-05T13:51:37-08:00

Preparing a Role

2018-01-02T21:16:05-08:00

Written by Joan Schirle Note from the author: This article was not originally written for Alexander teachers, but for acting students already learning the Technique. However, it should be of interest to Alexander teachers who [...]

Preparing a Role2018-01-02T21:16:05-08:00

Jean-Louis prepares Josh Brolin as George W. Bush for Oliver Stone’s “W.”

2020-06-03T11:13:20-07:00

Josh Brolin did his homework in preparation for his role as George W. Bush. He came to Jean-Louis Rodrigue to work on how to embody George W.'s aging process from the age of 20 to [...]

Jean-Louis prepares Josh Brolin as George W. Bush for Oliver Stone’s “W.”2020-06-03T11:13:20-07:00

Hilary Swank and cast of “The Affair of the Necklace” train with Jean-Louis

2020-06-03T11:03:37-07:00

In the feature film The Affair of the Necklace, Jean-Louis trained Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank to move and embody Countess Valois De La Motte in a believable way, carrying out her plans at Versailles in 1785. As [...]

Hilary Swank and cast of “The Affair of the Necklace” train with Jean-Louis2020-06-03T11:03:37-07:00
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