Body Language For Actors – Portraying Different Cultures

Body Language For Actors – Portraying Different Cultures

In this program, a diversity specialist teaches actors how to portray characters from different cultures, outlines behavioral differences in non-U.S. cultures, and introduces multicultural mannerisms. The DVD covers such topics as greetings, shaking hands, physical contact between the sexes, eye contact, smiling, embracing, and kissing; emphasizes that acceptable norms vary among cultures; and examines cultural variations in eating customs.