Comedians have always constituted a special category of actor-directors, one that includes Harold Lloyd, Jerry Lewis, Woody Allen, Mel Brooks and Jackie Chan -- though not, curiously, our greatest contemporary clown, Jim Carrey, who has thus far shown no interest in moving behind the camera.
Prosumption refers to the emergence of a new category of actors who not only consume but also contribute to content creation and sharing.
Katherine Parkinson and Richard Ayoade, two actors greatly liked and admired in the industry for their overall bodies of work, were rewarded for the final episode of The IT Crowd and made charmingly bashful acceptance speeches, as did David Bradley, another performer who belongs to that special category of actors' actor, when he took the best supporting gong for Broadchurch.
The lack of reliable data on the number and activities of community initiatives poses a constraint for this analysis, and further research will increase the validity of the findings and provide more insight into a category of actors that is diverse, rapidly growing and increasingly important for RE provision.
Despite appearances to the contrary, John Krasinski, the rangy costar of NBC's "The Office," does not fit into the category of actors who really want to direct.
The mean rank derived for a category of actors was taken as the overall rank for the category in the whole study population.
Indeed, the globalization of trade is accompanied by the emergence of a new category of actors whose voice on the global health scene is gradually growing.
This was further refined during pilot studies carried out on one of each category of actors (Table 1) that were not included for the study, and during initial interviews.
We see here how the same knowns that are denied or dismissed as unknown knowns in certain circumstances can be mobilised as known knowns by the same category of actors in a different context.
