I was speaking to a director friend of mine the other day, and we were discussing what makes an unforgettable performance.

Our conversation steered towards the incredible John Cassavetes. Starting his career as an actor, he was likened to Marlon Brando in style and screen presence, but he transitioned into directing, essentially becoming the founder of independent cinema in America...

I had to do a comedy scene for class once, it wasn't working out very well so I was asked by my teacher to 'find your funny'…