Acting: The First Six Lessons
Originally released in 2020. Acting: The First Six Lessons is a drama/documentary film. directed by Emily Bridges.
Starring Beau Bridges, Emily Bridges, and Niatikqua Brooks
Synopsis
Acting: The First Six Lessons follows The Teacher and his student, The Creature, played by Beau Bridges and Emily Bridges. Together they explore the craft of acting and evolve in their understanding and appreciation of life itself. The story unfolds in six lessons over the course of their relationship, nestled within a larger conversation with three generations of The Bridges Family. A unique hybrid of narrative and documentary storytelling, Acting: The First Six Lessons brings Richard Boleslavsky’s 1933 novel to the screen for the first time as part of an intimate glimpse into the life and craft of a multi-generational acting family.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 15, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Budget
$260K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Beau Bridges
as The Teacher/Movie Director
Emily Bridges
as The Creature/ Aunt Mary
Niatikqua Brooks
as Film Crew Member
Blake Drivas
as Film Crew Member
Tom Leu
as Film Crew Member
Jeshua Vargas
as Film Crew Member
Jeff Bridges
as Interviews
Jordan Bridges
as Interviews
Lucinda Bridges
as Interviews
Dorothy Bridges
as Interviews
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $260,000
Production Companies
- Ringling College Studio Labs
- Semkhor Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Acting: The First Six Lessons about?
Acting: The First Six Lessons follows The Teacher and his student, The Creature, played by Beau Bridges and Emily Bridges. Together they explore the craft of acting and evolve in their understandin...
Who directed Acting: The First Six Lessons?
Acting: The First Six Lessons was directed by Emily Bridges.
How long is Acting: The First Six Lessons?
Acting: The First Six Lessons has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Acting: The First Six Lessons released?
Acting: The First Six Lessons was released on November 15, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Acting: The First Six Lessons?
The main cast of Acting: The First Six Lessons includes Beau Bridges, Emily Bridges, Niatikqua Brooks, Blake Drivas, Tom Leu.