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Building From A Barrel
Important character work doesn't always happen on set, but in the front seat of a car, asking simple questions that turned a basic audition into a fully formed human being.
jdannyirizarry
Jan 316 min read


15 Functional Film Facts
From memorization mistakes to continuity disasters, Danny Irizarry shares fifteen practical lessons he learned on his first feature film set that every aspiring actor should know before stepping in front of a camera.
jdannyirizarry
Jan 2411 min read


Carrying & Crying
What does crying on cue really take? Danny Irizarry shares the preparation, mindset, lessons he learned while filming an emotional scene on his third day of a feature film.
jdannyirizarry
Jan 244 min read


Why Motivation Matters More Than Talent
An early acting lesson that changed how I approach every role. Why understanding what your character wants matters more than talent, and how one moment with Lord of the Flies shaped my entire process.
jdannyirizarry
Jan 233 min read
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