Andy Serkis Quotes About Technology
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Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance.
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For me, I've never drawn a distinction between live-action acting and performance-capture acting. It is purely a technology.
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It's really up to the acting community to be willing to be educated about what performance capture is in order to fully appreciate it as acting. It's not a type of acting, but rather the use of technology to harness an actor's performance and translate it into an ape, another animal, or an avatar of some kind.
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My belief about performance capture is that it's a technology which allows actors to play extraordinary characters. But from an acting perspective, I've never drawn a distinction between playing a conventional, live action character and playing a role in a performance capture suit. And from a purely acting point-of-view, I don't believe there should be a special Oscar category because I think it sort of muddies the waters in a way.
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