Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

76 mins | Documentary | June 19, 2020

What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common? They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied under Moni Yakim at Juilliard, United States' greatest performing arts school. This compelling portrait of the master teacher - the sole remaining founder of the school's legendary Drama Division - takes us inside the drama classes where Moni and his wife Mina pour their love and passion into preparing the next generation of actors for the spotlight.

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

76 mins | Documentary | June 19, 2020

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common? They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied under Moni Yakim at Juilliard, United States' greatest performing arts school. This compelling portrait of the master teacher - the sole remaining founder of the school's legendary Drama Division - takes us inside the drama classes where Moni and his wife Mina pour their love and passion into preparing the next generation of actors for the spotlight.
Producers
Original title Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
Directors Rauzar Alexander
Writers

Cast

Oscar Isaac

as Self

Laura Linney

as Self

Anthony Mackie

as Self

Michael Urie

as Self

Alex Sharp

as Self

Kevin Kline

as Self