Contrary in nature, character, or tendency; the converse of a fact. diametrically different; having or expressing a contrary view, argument, etc.

Ariel is the extreme opposite of Caliban.

Opposites always serve us well in acting. It allows us to ask a most useful question that expands the work – what is the opposite of this?

Aristotle, in his Poetics, defines peripeteia as "a change by which the action veers round to its opposite, subject always to our rule of probability or necessity." ... Aristotle says that peripeteia is the most powerful part of a plot in a tragedy along with discovery.

The fact of awareness by the mind of itself and the world.

‘consciousness emerges from the operations of the brain’

We talk of proper practice or deliberate practice when we are in acting class. Consciousness is a key element to have while participating – while practicing. The old adage of - how do you get to Carnegie Hall? practice, practice, practice - doesn’t hold up as one needs to have proper practice – which includes consciousness.

A person who writes screenplays; the writer of the screenplay for a particular film or television programme.

A person who acts a part on stage or (in later use also) in a film, on television, etc.; a dramatic performer, a player.

A lead cameraman or director of photography on a film or television production, who oversees camerawork and lighting and is responsible for creating overall visual style.

To supervise and control the making of a film or the production of a play, etc.; to guide or train (an actor, etc.) in his performance.

A person who designs costumes or outfits, now esp. for theatrical or film productions; a specialist in costume design. Overall design of a project; the work of an art director.

Films or movies collectively; films or movies considered as an industry, art form, or type of entertainment.

A device for capturing moving pictures or video signals, typically through the storage of a series of images in quick succession on photographic film or videotape, or in digital form.

A sequence of photographs taken at very short intervals and presented to the eye in very rapid succession (usually by projection on to a screen) to create an impression of continuous movement; a cinematographic film, a movie.