By and large, the critics who were consulted to create BBC Culture’s list likely know or any other world cinema through the major international film festivals, chiefly Cannes, Venice, Berlin, and Locarno, which overshadow other festivals in the US, Japan, Korea, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. Beyond mastering the technical aspects of acting, successful actors also possess a deep understanding of human nature and psychology, allowing them to inhabit their characters with authenticity and nuance. Through dedication, perseverance, and a passion for storytelling, actors strive to create compelling performances that entertain, inspire, and resonate with audiences around the world.
