One of the reasons I love my job so much is the people I work with.  In some circles, it’s common practice for crew, to think of actors as non-entities to be put on a pedestal.  Let them do their thing to get their performance the way it needs to be, but take a breath and remember it’s not radio.  An extremely tight working relationship between the actor and the lens has to exist to make the performance work.  Sir Michael Caine knows this, and we all ought to consider ourselves extremely lucky he’s willing to pass down what’s taken him a lifetime to learn: