Get ready for one of our favorite episodes of In Love with the Process, now completely remastered with new music! Host Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams sit down with acclaimed director and acting guru Judith Weston to discuss the book that transformed their approach to filmmaking. If you\u2019ve ever referred to actors as "The Talent," you need to tune in.\n\nDirecting is one of the most social jobs in the industry, yet many aspiring directors neglect their relationships with actors. They\u2019re not unicorns prancing in front of the camera; they\u2019re professionals there to do a job. Effective directing goes beyond rehearsing lines\u2014it's about understanding and communicating with your actors.\n\nJudith Weston\u2019s book, Directing Actors, has become a bible for Mike Pecci as he prepares for his first feature film. It also offers invaluable insights for actors like long-time guest and friend of the show Lance Williams. Take notes as Mike, Judith, and Lance delve into the importance of effective communication, the benefits of action verbs, and how to truly direct actors. This episode is a must-listen for anyone serious about mastering the craft of directing.\n----------------------------------\nCheck out Judith Weston's Website:\njudithweston.com/\n\nHere are Judith's Books:\njudithweston.com/books-judith-weston\n\nAnd here's an audible link for "Directing Actors" for those like Mike who need to listen to a book:\nwww.audible.com/pd/Directing-Acto\u2026h_c3_lProduct_1_1\n-----------------------------------------------\nFollow Lance Williams on Instagram:\nwww.instagram.com/golancego/\n\nMike Pecci's IG:\ninstagram.com/mikepecci\nILWP's IG:\ninstagram.com/inlovewiththeprocesspod\n--------------------------------\nFeaturing Music by:\nCode Elektro\nL'Avenue\n\nThe Episode is Sponsored by:\nPuget Systems: puget.systems/go/inlovewiththeprocess\nQuasar Science: www.quasarscience.com/\nCustom Comfort Mattress: customcomfortmattress.com/