{"id":1885,"date":"2007-07-17T13:00:36","date_gmt":"2007-07-17T19:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/the-brilliance-of-steve-buscemi\/"},"modified":"2007-07-17T13:00:44","modified_gmt":"2007-07-17T19:00:44","slug":"the-brilliance-of-steve-buscemi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/the-brilliance-of-steve-buscemi\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brilliance of Steve Buscemi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/the-brilliance-of-steve-buscemi\/steve-buscemijpg\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1884\" title=\"steve-buscemi.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/07\/steve-buscemi.jpg\" alt=\"steve-buscemi.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Steve Buscemi &#8211; You know his face from nearly 100 films. One of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood. He hits the nail on the head with this excerpt from a recent interview. When working with artists, let them bring their own vision to the table first. Then tailor it as it fits the directors vision. If you don&#8217;t give them the chance to do their thing, you miss out on many golden gems.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: How does your background as an actor affect your directing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>BUSCEMI:<\/strong> Casting is everything. Getting the person that you imagined is this character and then seeing what they bring to it. That&#8217;s why you hire them, so why tell somebody first what it is you want? I&#8217;m more curious to see what they bring to it and then be inspired by it and say: &#8220;OK, what if you tried this?&#8221; or &#8220;What would happen if &#8230; ?&#8221; I guess it&#8217;s the stuff that you don&#8217;t get to say as an actor to another actor if you&#8217;re just acting in a scene. (Laughs) You cannot do that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c2 Steve Buscemi &#8211; You know his face from nearly 100 films. One of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood. He hits the nail on the head with this excerpt from a recent interview. When working with artists, let them bring their own vision to the table first. Then tailor it as it fits the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3C0LX-up","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conradaskland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}