biopic role preparation tips Archive - Historical Character Preparation

Historical Consulting for Actors Who Want More Than Timelines

Emotion Needs Evidence — Not Imagination Most actors are told to feel their way into a role. But when you’re playing a real person — …

Actors and writers — depth begins here.

You’ll start with The Memory Scar — a 6-day method to extract emotion from real historical traces.

If you work with real lives and value depth over speed or spectacle, you’re in the right place.

I’ll send you thoughtful notes each month: new findings from the past, quiet provocations on preparing historical roles, and on building characters from evidence, not cliché.