She's The Best Thing in It

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Ron Nyswaner
• Cast(s): Frances McDormand, Mary Louise Wilson, Melissa Leo, Valerie Harper, Tyne Daly See all Cast & Crew

• Duration: 1h 19min
• Music: Jay Israelson
• Award(s): Audience 2015 (Won)
  SXSW Grand Jury 2015 (Nominated) Awards List
• Similar To: Tigers on the Rise, Living with Leopards
• Story:
  Veteran character actor and Tony Award winner, Mary Louise Wilson, age 79, teaches her first acting class to skeptical members of the YouTube generation, smashing their red carpet illusions and challenging them to bring emotional honesty into their acting. Features interviews with Frances McDormand, Melissa Leo, Tyne Daly, Estelle Parsons, Valerie Harper and playwright Doug Wright, discussing what it means to be a character actor, whether acting can be taught, what constitutes 'talent,' and whether the profession is harder for women.
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