The John Henry Soto Show

著者: John Henry Soto
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  • "The John Henry Soto Show" brings together two Puerto Ricans from the Bronx—John Henry Soto, a filmmaker, musician, and digital marketing expert, and George Batista, a musician and wellness expert. With humor at the heart of every episode, they ask the tough questions while exploring the worlds of creativity, wellness, and entrepreneurship. Their candid conversations offer insight, motivation, and inspiration for anyone seeking success, with a touch of Bronx flavor and wit. Tune in for stories that challenge, uplift, and entertain!

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"The John Henry Soto Show" brings together two Puerto Ricans from the Bronx—John Henry Soto, a filmmaker, musician, and digital marketing expert, and George Batista, a musician and wellness expert. With humor at the heart of every episode, they ask the tough questions while exploring the worlds of creativity, wellness, and entrepreneurship. Their candid conversations offer insight, motivation, and inspiration for anyone seeking success, with a touch of Bronx flavor and wit. Tune in for stories that challenge, uplift, and entertain!

https://www.johnhenrysotoshow.com
Copyright John Henry Soto Show
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  • Hey Actors!!! You're Responsible Too!!
    2025/05/08
    An actor's responsibilities on set go far beyond just delivering lines. Professionalism is key—actors are expected to show up on time, be prepared with their lines memorized, and understand their character’s motivations and relationships within the story. This preparation helps maintain the production schedule and shows respect for the cast and crew’s time. Being mentally and emotionally present during takes is also critical, as it allows for the best performances and keeps the creative energy flowing smoothly.
    Collaboration is another major responsibility. Filmmaking is a team effort, and actors must be willing to listen to the director’s guidance, adjust their performances as needed, and interact respectfully with fellow actors and crew members. Creating a positive working environment helps everyone stay focused and boosts morale. Actors should also be mindful of continuity and blocking, which are crucial for the visual and narrative consistency of a scene. Here are three key "what to do's" for actors on set: 1. Be prepared – Know your lines, understand your character, and come to set ready to work. 2. Respect the process – Be punctual, follow direction, and maintain a positive, cooperative attitude. 3. Stay present and aware – Pay attention to your surroundings, including camera positioning, lighting cues, and scene continuity to avoid costly reshoots.
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    25 分
  • Stealing From The Classics!? How Dare You?!
    2025/05/08
    Here’s a list of 5 big budget great classic films and 5 low-budget classic to study. Studying classic films is essential for directors because these works serve as foundational blueprints for cinematic storytelling. They showcase the evolution of visual language, editing techniques, and narrative structures that continue to influence modern filmmaking. Directors like Hitchcock, Welles, and Kurosawa mastered the use of camera movement, lighting, and composition to convey emotion and meaning—tools that remain vital for any filmmaker. By analyzing these techniques, modern directors can build on what has worked, understand the roots of cinematic language, and develop a more refined visual and narrative style. Moreover, classic films often reflect the cultural, social, and political climates of their time, offering directors rich context and inspiration for crafting meaningful stories. These films pushed the boundaries of what was possible in their eras, demonstrating innovation under constraints—whether technological, budgetary, or societal. By studying how past filmmakers overcame challenges and communicated universal themes, directors today gain not only technical insight but also a deeper appreciation for storytelling as a powerful, enduring art form. Classic films are more than just historical artifacts—they're creative roadmaps that help directors find their unique voice.
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    28 分
  • You Don't Need A Method! WAIT!! YES YOU DO!! NO!! HUH!!??
    2025/05/08
    Here are three acting techniques and how a director can approach working with actors using each method in a film setting: 1. Method Acting (Stanislavski/Strasberg-based): Method acting involves the actor tapping into personal memories and emotions to inhabit the character fully. This immersive technique creates performances that are emotionally raw and authentic. As a director, guiding a Method actor requires patience and sensitivity. Create a safe, supportive environment on set and give the actor space to connect emotionally before intense scenes. Avoid over-rehearsing dramatic moments—let them unfold organically during takes. Encourage private exploration of the character's backstory but maintain boundaries to prevent emotional burnout. 2. Meisner Technique: The Meisner Technique focuses on truthful, spontaneous reactions rooted in the moment, often through repetition exercises and partner work. When directing Meisner-trained actors, it’s crucial to keep the energy alive and flowing between performers. Prioritize blocking that allows interaction and eye contact, rather than static positioning. Keep the camera rolling for longer takes, allowing naturalistic rhythms to emerge. Direct feedback should focus on the emotional truth of the moment rather than line readings—your job is to protect the actor’s instinctual responses and ensure they serve the story. 3. Classical/Technical Acting: Classical acting, rooted in Shakespearean and stage tradition, emphasizes control of voice, body, and timing. These actors are often trained to analyze text, articulate clearly, and use physicality deliberately. On film, directing classically trained actors means helping them scale down their performance for the camera. Encourage subtlety—smaller facial movements, quieter vocal delivery—while still maintaining their clarity and intent. Use close-ups strategically, and help them understand the lens as their new “audience.” Rehearsals can focus on cadence, breath, and blocking to ensure the performance translates with the desired intensity on screen.
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    27 分

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