Screen Acting Essentials I

• New to acting?

• Looking to freshen up your skills?

• Transitioning from Background to Commercial and Principal work?

• Switching from Theatre to Film and Television?

If you answered Yes to any of the above, here’s your class.

Designed with the new actor in mind and ideal for rising performers looking to build a solid foundation in acting for film and tv. Try, fail, and learn in a fun, explorative, and supportive environment. Hone your skills, work with confidence, and hit the ground running as you start your career!

KEY CONCEPTS

• Scene Study: Working with a Partner and Building Relationship.

• Text Analysis: Understanding Story, Character, and Making Choices with Specificity.

• Camera Technique: Using Your Space Effectively and Translating Your Work to Camera.

• Etiquette: At the Audition, In The Room or Online, on Set and Film Vernacular.

• Bodywork: Breath, Body & Movement.

• Audition Requirements: Slating, Cold Reads and Callbacks for Commercials, Film & TV.

• Who’s Who: The Business of Acting and The Industry.

...And more! Each round is adjusted to fit the needs and goals of the specific students in the round.