Workshop Contents
Our workshops address these key issues
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Audition with Ease and Confidence:
Step-by-step breakdown of the audition process and practice sessions. |
Cold Reading Mechanics and Art:
Using a wide range of materials and preparation techniques, develop your skills in this vital part of the casting experience. Learn how to take advantage of the cold reading process as a vehicle for artistic discovery. |
Film Acting Technique:
Understand the differences between stage and screen work and the unique requirements of the film medium. Avoid pitfalls of ‘indicating’, self-consciousness and artificial characterization
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Emotional Power:
Intellectual choices alone can limit your creativity. Laboratory work focuses on developing your intuition and imagination to liberate emotional power.
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The Art of Relating:
Truthful relating is paramount both technically and artistically. Detailed understanding of this powerful technique will give life and coherence to the performance and illuminate the human story.
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Dynamic Dialogue:
Through practice you will learn to make instinctive choices, bringing authenticity, velocity, and assurance to your handling of dialogue.
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Experiential Focus:
This approach prevents you from getting entrenched in ideas and assumptions, keeping each take fresh – vital for the filming process.
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Script Analysis:
Develop an instinctive grasp of story structure and unique demands of different styles of writing.
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Personality and Character:
Use your unique personality to bring the character to life. Acting is everything you are and everything you are not.
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