She has enough clout to have scripts and various other projects that were originally written for white stars "reconceptualized" for her, because, as her manager, Doug Chapin, told me, "she has the ability not only to portray emotions, which a lot of good actors have, but to have the audience experience them with her".
The dread in these two films is heightened not just by the cliff-hanger twists of the scripts, but by Ms. Wood's ability to portray emotions more complicated than abject fear; she lets you see the psychological scar tissue forming around her wounds.
Riklis is clear in his answer: "I'm not a fanatic but there are codes about how to portray people, how to portray emotions, how to portray politics -- and even then it's all about feelings in a strange way.
However, some characters portray emotions but have no lines of dialog, and, in other instances, observers chose inconsistent labels.
To this end, we focused on a highly relevant aspect of social cognition that is, at the same time, difficult to infer from an audio-visual stimulus by means of computer algorithms: portrayed emotion (the expression of the emotional state of a movie character by an actor).
He was hopeless at portraying emotion, still worse at sentiment, but he was actually very good at people.
Its realism, combined with a refreshing lightness and its success in portraying emotion with empathy, draws the reader into a deep involvement with the book's appealing yet flawed characters.
This is reflected not only in the rhythms and vocabulary used, but in their very subject matter, moral values and ways of portraying emotion.
An episode of portrayed emotion was defined as a time window with at least one super-threshold emotion attribute.
For example, patients did not see any conflict between a doctor having scientific rigour and portraying emotion.
