{"id":2693,"date":"2005-03-23T11:53:13","date_gmt":"2005-03-23T16:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=2693"},"modified":"2015-05-17T07:57:21","modified_gmt":"2015-05-17T11:57:21","slug":"michael-caine-theyre-wandering-about-with-polaroids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=2693","title":{"rendered":"Michael Caine: “They’re wandering about with Polaroids”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Excerpt from Michael Caine’s awesome book Michael Caine – Acting in Film: An Actor’s Take on Movie Making <\/a>\"\". <\/i><\/p>\n

If there is a fight sequence and you do it brilliantly but rip your coat, continuity says, “We’ve got to do the fight again because you don’t have a ripped coat in the scene we’ve already shot.” You even worry about cutting your face shaving. For six weeks you can’t sit in the sun on your day off because your skin color will change — no sun for you because they’re wandering about with Polaroids, comparing you with the previous scene. So you sit still and try not to change.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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