How does a social media actor do?

The (Neurodiverse) Social media Actor

- what is

- what does

- how 

- why

- for whom in what way

- deneurotypicalized acting

What is a social media actor?

Acting technique

Why is a social media actor needed?

Trying to deneurotypicalize acting technique and understand what a social media actor might be and do and and if there is or should be a difference between a neurotypical and neurodiverse way of applying oneself and communicate with said audience on said platform(s)?

What?

1 What is most fun in my project right now?

 

- DMN?

- Working memory?

- demasking?

- ADHD and SOME

- ADHD and different acting techniques?

- Googleformulär? Is that a seperate thing?? Ask Teaterförbundet to send out to actors and performers?

- Get a gang of different actors infront of a camera/on the floor doing some acting research??

- or send video and text exercises: One closed for Scen och film and one open for everyone... (THE EVERYTHING ALL AT ONCE OPTION :P)

 

 

Social media acting

 Social media acting

Screen acting

Deneurotypicalized

acting technique

what is a social media acting technique?

what is screen acting technique?

what is a deneurotypicalized acting technique?

Assumtions:

faster, ADDed, more focused, less focused, Less distractions, more distractions etc...

Taking hyperfocus, bad working memory, no focus, attention, dysregulation, RSD, ODD, PDA, Dyslexia, GAD, CPTSD, Depression, 2e, etc into consideration...

 

how is it applied to social media

how is it applied

how

To Do list:

 

1 Pick something you find very fun or exiting about your project

2 Pick a very fun way of researching it that is MAX 1 week long.

3 Project plan it into very small ADHD friendly steps

4 Execute step 1 in plan

5 When finnished talk with supervisor about result

6 Write or document the results in the way that speaks the most to you at the time

7/1 Pick something new from the project that you find challangeing/fun/exiting/scary/etc..

2. The all at once option:

 

5 days work:

 

1 Pick 5 things to research

2 Find 5 very specific exercises to test something that can be done infront of a mobile phone or in your home

3 Make a google/research catalouge page that can record the findings

4 Buffert day

5 Buffert day

 

Gather results:

3 weeks later from

Scen och film

From open internet questions

 

Talk to supervisor

 

Document the findings in a fun and impactfull way. 

100 questions and more (Marcia Nemer exercise)

mission:

- write as manny questions you can under 1 hour

- Then rearrange them in some way that makes a little sense...

 

 

 

 

MAIN RESEARCH QUESTION:

- who is it for:

- how do I get up on the floor in a fun way and act in the project:

 

 

 

 

98 How do I implement FUN in my Master work

 

 

 

WHAT is ADHD acting

30 What is ADHD to an actor

31 What is ADHD to an audience

32 What is ADHD to a director

33 What is ADHD to the acting schools

34 What is ADHD to the acting techniques (a hinder, stepping stone, strength, etc)

 

 

Known symptoms of ADHD and acting

3 Does NPF actors suffer from Masking

29 How does different types of noise/types of surounding noise affect the ability to rehears/read/act

37 When is the ADHD-actor’s hightened ability to think outside the box an asset?

38 When is it not?

39 Is it Hightend?

40 How does RSD effect acting work

41 How does RSD effect the Director-Acting reletion

42 How does RSD effect taking critique?

43 How does Time blindness affect ADHD-acting

44 How does time blindness affect work as an ADHD-actor

45 Does working memory affect ADHD-acting in a good way

46 Is there techniques that helps countering the effects of a poorer Working memory as an ADHD-actor

47 Does actors with ADHD suffer more from disadvantage in learning lines than their peers?

51 Does physical activity on the floor really help with learning the lines or is that an illussion?

52 Does de-masking infront of a director help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

53 Does de-masking infront of a audience help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

54 Does de-masking infront of a Casting director help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

55 Does de-masking in general help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

58 Does APD play a part in acting for most ADHD actors?

59 How do they come around it?

60 How do you conduct SR/AR on the subcjetct of APD in actors?

61 Physical training helps the symptoms of ADHD what effect does a really physical warm up have on the rehearsal room when people with ADHD are in the ensemble?

 

Spacade frågor:

87 does color affect ADHD

90 if so why?

91 how do I find out?

92 Can I find out?

67 What is bad acting?

 

Neuro science and acting

 

 

General questions about ADHD things and acting?:

18 What does focus mean?

19 What does attention mean?

20 What does ‘a mind ready for acting work’ mean?

21 What does concentration mean

63 When is it a bad thing to talk about ADHD during work?

75 Is there a difference in SOME acting and screen acting?

 

 

 

Research questions:

1 How is the DMN/ATP network effecting NPF actors differently

2 Is there techniques that can counter the effects of the DMN/ATP, if so.

6 How can we work in a more including way so that everyone despite neurological differences can thrive during repetition, on set/stage, audtions etc?

22 Is there work methods that, especially during repetition, allows for a non-focused mind - or at least a non-hyperfocused mind?

22b and that still ensures great acting work to be seen by the director (so they don’t cut stuff out because of inattention etc.

100 How do I do it? What is my coping methods that I don’t think about as an ADHD-Actor??

99 How do I do a schedule that I can follow?

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors —>89 Are we overrepresentaded 

35 How does physical actions effect the ADHD-actor

36 How does physical acting affect the ADHD-actor

48 What acting methods can easily be taken to the floor to conduct ADHD-acting research with?

62 How do you tackle neurological preferences in taking direction in the rehearsal room

65 Can you act better with ADHD during certain condtitions?

66 Can you act worse with ADHD during certain conditions?

68 What is ADHD-acting?

71 Is SOME a good place for ADHD actors?

72 Does SOME have a good effect on the working process for an ADHDactor

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

74 How is Liveness perceived by ADHD-actors

76 Does the speed of production in SOME create a more dopamine friendly environment for ADHD people

77 How do you get more Dopmamnie during acting work

78 What other brain things affect the ability to act with ADHD

79 Noradrenaline?

80 Seratonin?

81 Is ADHD actors more entrepreneurs

82 Is ADHD actors creating more on their own?

84 What other forms of art helps the creativity of acting?

85 What other things helps the art of acting on the floor for ADHDpeople?

86 Is the ART of acting helped in any way by the ADHD mind?

 

How to research?

28 Is it possible to do ADHD-based research on the acting community where you want 50/50 person with and without ADHD in a test group - or is the amount of undiagnosed ADHD symptoms so large in the test group so that it will effect the study…

93 How do I present my research: as a text, film. SOME, acing exercises, performance lecture, performance?

49 How do you document the awareness of an actor on stage?

50 How do you document the differences between how an ADHD-actor thinks and act from one without?

56 How do you conduct scientific research on de-masking effects?

57 How do ypu document the effects?

69 Who do I contact to do research on ADHDactors?

70 Is conducting research on/with myself enough for a master thesis?

 

Actual tasks/Things that can be research right away:

5 Is there enough representation of NPF actors on stage/film and in plays

23 What accommodations/external help can easily be applied to a acting working place to be more inclusive towards ADHD-people

24 What already existing acting technique is great for ADHD people, burly from a scientific point of view (and not individual interest based).

25 How do you find out what technique is best suited for ADHD-people?

26 How does ADHD medication affect the ability to work as an ADHD-actor?

27 How can I ethically find out?

98 How do I implement FUN in my Master work

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors

35 How does physical actions effect the ADHD-actor

36 How does physical acting affect the ADHD-actor

61 Physical training helps the symptoms of ADHD what effect does a really physical warm up have on the rehearsal room when people with ADHD are in the ensemble?

64 Does color coding manuscripts in advance have any effect how they are perceived by ADHD-actors?

65 Can you act better with ADHD during certain condtitions?

66 Can you act worse with ADHD during certain conditions?

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

 

Comunity questions/tasks

4 Does the representation of NPF actors on stage/film help the comunity

7 How is ADHD effecting the acting work?

8 How is ADHD effecting the audience perception of character?

9 How is ADHD effecting the actor’s perception of character?

10 How is ADHD effecting the actor’s perception of the audience?

24 What already existing acting technique is great for ADHD people, burly from a scientific point of view (and not individual interest based).

26 How does ADHD medication affect the ability to work as an ADHD-actor?

27 How can I ethically find out?

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors

71 Is SOME a good place for ADHD actors?

72 Does SOME have a good effect on the working process for an ADHDactor

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

81 Is ADHD actors more entrepreneurs

82 Is ADHD actors creating more on their own?

83 What methods are there already in the acting community that comes from ADHD people

84 What other forms of art helps the creativity of acting?

 

 

Inclusion/representation:

4 Does the representation of NPF actors on stage/film help the comunity

11 When we talk about focus is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

12 When we talk about attention is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

13 When we talk about concentration is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

14 When we talk about flow is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD or Neurotypical people?

15 When we talk about tension and relaxation is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

16 When we talk about “a clear mind” is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

17 When we talk about ‘not having a 3d eye perspective or intrusive thoughts during acting work” is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

23 What accommodations/external help can easily be applied to a acting working place to be more inclusive towards ADHD-people

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUDIENCE:

 

 

 

THE ACTOR:

 

 

 

Acting TECHNIQUE:

 

 

 

About Theatre:

 

 

 

ABOUT SOME:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

 

98 How do I implement FUN in my Master work (and get up on the floor)

 

 

WHAT is ADHD acting?

 

 

 

 

37 When is the ADHD-actor’s hightened ability to think outside the box an asset?

 

40 How does RSD effect acting work

 

43 How does Time blindness affect ADHD-acting

 

46 Is there techniques that helps countering the effects of a poorer Working memory as an ADHD-actor -when is it a good thing?

 

51 Does physical activity on the floor really help with learning the lines or is that an illussion?

61 Physical training helps the symptoms of ADHD what effect does a really physical warm up have on the rehearsal room when people with ADHD are in the ensemble?

 

52 Does de-masking infront of a director help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

53 Does de-masking infront of a audience help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

54 Does de-masking infront of a Casting director help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

55 Does de-masking in general help with auditions/rehearsals/acting in general?

 

 

60 How do you conduct SR/AR on the subcjetct of APD in actors?

 

20 What does ‘a mind ready for acting work’ mean?

Focus, attention, concentration, relaxation, non-tension etc...

 

75 Is there a difference in SOME acting and screen acting?

 

 

1 How is the DMN/ATP network effecting NPF actors differently

 

6 How can we work in a more including way so that everyone despite neurological differences can thrive during repetition, on set/stage, audtions etc?

 

22 Is there work methods that, especially during repetition, allows for a non-focused mind - or at least a non-hyperfocused mind?

22b and that still ensures great acting work to be seen by the director (so they don’t cut stuff out because of inattention etc.

 

100 How do I do it? What is my coping methods that I don’t think about as an ADHD-Actor??

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

 

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

 

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?

 

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors —>89 Are we overrepresentaded 

 

35 How does physical actions effect the ADHD-actor

36 How does physical acting affect the ADHD-actor

 

48 What acting methods can easily be taken to the floor to conduct ADHD-acting research with?

 

62 How do you tackle neurological preferences in taking direction in the rehearsal room

 

65 Can you act better with ADHD during certain condtitions?

68 What is ADHD-acting?

 

71 Is SOME a good place for ADHD actors?

72 Does SOME have a good effect on the working process for an ADHDactor

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

 

74 How is Liveness perceived by ADHD-actors

 

76 Does the speed of production in SOME create a more dopamine friendly environment for ADHD people

 

77 How do you get more Dopmamnie during acting work

 

78 What other brain things affect the ability to act with ADHD

79 Noradrenaline?

80 Seratonin?

 

 

 

84 What other forms of art helps the creativity of acting?

 

85 What other things helps the art of acting on the floor for ADHDpeople?

 

86 Is the ART of acting helped in any way by the ADHD mind?

 

How to research?

28 Is it possible to do ADHD-based research on the acting community where you want 50/50 person with and without ADHD in a test group - or is the amount of undiagnosed ADHD symptoms so large in the test group so that it will effect the study…

93 How do I present my research: as a text, film. SOME, acing exercises, performance lecture, performance?

49 How do you document the awareness of an actor on stage?

50 How do you document the differences between how an ADHD-actor thinks and act from one without?

56 How do you conduct scientific research on de-masking effects?

57 How do ypu document the effects?

69 Who do I contact to do research on ADHDactors?

70 Is conducting research on/with myself enough for a master thesis?

 

Actual tasks/Things that can be research right away:

5 Is there enough representation of NPF actors on stage/film and in plays

23 What accommodations/external help can easily be applied to a acting working place to be more inclusive towards ADHD-people

24 What already existing acting technique is great for ADHD people, burly from a scientific point of view (and not individual interest based).

25 How do you find out what technique is best suited for ADHD-people?

26 How does ADHD medication affect the ability to work as an ADHD-actor?

27 How can I ethically find out?

98 How do I implement FUN in my Master work

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors

35 How does physical actions effect the ADHD-actor

36 How does physical acting affect the ADHD-actor

61 Physical training helps the symptoms of ADHD what effect does a really physical warm up have on the rehearsal room when people with ADHD are in the ensemble?

64 Does color coding manuscripts in advance have any effect how they are perceived by ADHD-actors?

65 Can you act better with ADHD during certain condtitions?

66 Can you act worse with ADHD during certain conditions?

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

 

Comunity questions/tasks

4 Does the representation of NPF actors on stage/film help the comunity

7 How is ADHD effecting the acting work?

8 How is ADHD effecting the audience perception of character?

9 How is ADHD effecting the actor’s perception of character?

10 How is ADHD effecting the actor’s perception of the audience?

24 What already existing acting technique is great for ADHD people, burly from a scientific point of view (and not individual interest based).

26 How does ADHD medication affect the ability to work as an ADHD-actor?

27 How can I ethically find out?

97 What are my ADHD-acting techniques?

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

88 how many has ADHD of swedish actors

71 Is SOME a good place for ADHD actors?

72 Does SOME have a good effect on the working process for an ADHDactor

73 How does SOME affect ADHD-actors

81 Is ADHD actors more entrepreneurs

82 Is ADHD actors creating more on their own?

83 What methods are there already in the acting community that comes from ADHD people

84 What other forms of art helps the creativity of acting?

 

 

Inclusion/representation:

4 Does the representation of NPF actors on stage/film help the comunity

11 When we talk about focus is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

12 When we talk about attention is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

13 When we talk about concentration is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

14 When we talk about flow is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD or Neurotypical people?

15 When we talk about tension and relaxation is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

16 When we talk about “a clear mind” is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

17 When we talk about ‘not having a 3d eye perspective or intrusive thoughts during acting work” is everyone included or is it a generalisation that excludes ADHD people?

23 What accommodations/external help can easily be applied to a acting working place to be more inclusive towards ADHD-people

95 How does the settings of touring shows affect the ability for the actor to focus during a tour?

96 Can you demand not to play in a cafeteria with bad sound or a place with terrible big windows and exiting things happening outside 

94 How many in any given audience would be affected in a good way if, in general, the ADHD community could watch it with ease?