ADULT  AND CHILDREN TV & FILM COURSES

1.ONE DAY TV WORKSHOP   10am-1pm for 4yrs-8yrs and 2-5pm

DESIGNED FOR BEGINNERS AND THOSE WISHING TO GAIN EXPERIENCE FOR TV AND FILM CASTINGS.

In this workshop (for adults and children) we will explore how to be as natural as possible infront of the cameras.Suitable pieces of script will be given out at the start of the day and each student will present to the camera.The piece will be recorded and the set up will be just like a a professional film, tv. or commercial casting.We will then work on these pieces and introduce the skills needed to perform confidently.Towards the end of the day each student will have the opportunity to view both pieces to see the transformation.Feedback will be given from the class and teacher in a constructive way.

Bring dvd to keep your work.Your dvd will be edited and returned for you to keep.

Cost $99. .INTRODUCTION TO SCREEN ACTING

This course aims to give students an introduction to an understanding of and experience in:TV and FILM INDUSTRY.

1. General understanding of the film,television and Tv commercial casting industry ie.the difference between a casting consultant and a casting agent.
2. Casting etiquette for Tvcs and film/tv audition.How to prepare.What an Id sheet is.Profile to camera.Casting tips sheet.
3. TVC acting:students will be given a featured extra role scenario and a 100% hero role script. Fees and working hours explained.
4. On set terminology
5. Extra work in Film, Television and TVC
6. Cold reading at auditions
7. Improvisation at an audition for film and Tv projects.
8. Screen Acting techniques for auditions for film and tv roles.
9. Scene work for filmwork including character analysis, train of thought. listening and reacting

10.Film vs theatrical approach to acting

11.Understanding the different schools of acting ie Meissner, strasbourge, method, traditional

12.physical and vocal warm ups with emphasis on breathing, yoga style warmup

13.technical proficiency-awareness of techniques used specifically for screen eg. performance size, framing, continuity.

14.Emotional and experiential recall

15.Detailed study of all aspects of intention

16.Preparation for the final audition with a leading sydney casting director