In the context of film analysis, the approach of the film as a showcase for the actor

A. analyzes a film in terms of its unifying central concerns and the director's intentions.
B. focuses on the performances of major stars or film personalities.
C. focuses on the special skills, style, techniques, and philosophy of the director.
D. focuses on how a director uses the potential of the medium to communicate, not on what he or she communicates or why.

Answer: B