Más allá del Escenario: Documental que Visibiliza el Trabajo de las Emociones del Actor en los Colectivos Teatrales de Bucaramanga.

Abstract

This thesis presents the creation of the essay documentary Beyond the Stage, an audiovisual project that highlights theater as a key tool for emotional management and development of social skills. Through an Audiovisual Anthropology Methodology and data collection techniques such as semi-structured interviews and participant observation, the documentary explores the experiences of the director and theater actors from the city of Bucaramanga. It emphasizes how managing emotion, fostering self-awareness, and developing social skills sus as empathy, teamwork, and assertive communication. These skills are essential not only for their acting careers but also for their interactions with their surroundings. The study concludes that theater is a médium of self-exploration and communication that enables practitioners to freely express their ideas, emotions, thoughts, and feelings. This facilitates a deeper connection with themselves and promotes emotional well-being and mental health.