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Digital filmmaking may be responsible for a

Digital filmmaking may be responsible for a new type of acting where actors and directors don’t need to worry so much about getting the shot *right this instant* while expensive film is rolling through the camera but can instead find the right performance out of many. “Digital removes those constraints. There’s no such thing as rehearsal. You can shoot anything you want. You don’t have to say ‘cut.’ You don’t have to say ‘action.’” Definitely a parallel here to how digital camera changed photography.