TV & Film Screen Acting Description
This course offers a thorough and practical introduction to screen acting, in a fun and supportive atmosphere. It will offer students practice at a range of skills required for acting to a camera and will introduce students to different schools of thought about screen acting techniques and styles.
TV & Film Screen Acting Skills Development
- Develop a good understanding of different techniques for acting to a camera
- Increase one’s knowledge of what film acting entails
TV & Film Screen Acting Class Content
Our course is designed to develop acting techniques most appropriate for being “on camera”. However, exact course content may differ as it is often tailored to the students taking the course. The length of your course will also affect the material covered but will generally follow this structure:
Example: 6 Week Course
Week 1 - 2
- Relaxing in front of the camera
- Acting truthfully and be ‘in the moment’
- Discovering your natural voice for dialogue
- Developing an awareness of the camera without self-consciousness
Week 3 - 4
- Learning and using the basic approaches to ‘method acting’ as practised by the great screen actors of today
- Utilize differing techniques for approaching a script
- Explore different methods for acessing 'genuine' emotion
- Connecting with your fellow actor
Week 5 - 6
- Analysing a scene for film and make it come alive on screen
- Dealing with emotions on screen
- Adjusting your performance to suit the shot
- Analyse your performance and assess the quality of different takes
How our TV & Film Screen Acting Course is Taught
In this practical and dynamic class, students will be taught Acting through:
- Explanation, demonstration, suggestion, direction, repetition, revision and practising
- Whole group work / small groups / pair work and solo work to consolidate learning
- Written material to support practical learning
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Feedback to Confirm Progress
Students will receive continual feedback from the tutor throughout the course. There will also be many opportunities for self-assessment and peer assessment. At the end of the course your tutor will assess the progress you have made.
Additional Information
Wearing comfortable clothes and bringing a bottle of water is recommended. Scripts will be provided.
TV & Film Screen Acting Class Progression
Our Screen Acting Course enables students to pursue a variety of City Academy Acting Courses
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For 10 and 12 week courses you are welcome to join up to Week 3.
For 6 and 8 week courses you are welcome to join up to Week 2.
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Teacher |
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Screen Acting Beginners
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21 Aug - 9 Oct
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Saturday
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1.30pm - 3.30pm
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8 weeks
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David Windle
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Dominion Theatre - click
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2 for 1 -
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£192.00
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If you book 2 or more different courses at a time, you will receive 10% discount.
(Deducted automatically when booking online)
Screen Acting Teacher: David Windle
Credits: The Bill, Hollyoaks, Holby City, The Tempest, Twelfth Night, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Importance of Being Earnest
David is the consummate acting pro with performances ranging from classic theatre to prime-time TV drama. Whether it’s bringing Shakespeare to life or acting in the latest Holby City emergency for Saturday night TV audiences, David’s wealth of acting and teaching experience will help you to explore the range of skills and techniques needed to tread the boards with confidence.
Cancellations Policy
Cancellations made within 7 working days of booking the course but before your course starts - full refund
Cancellations made after 7 working days of booking the course but more than 14 days before your course starts – full refund less a 20% administration fee.
Cancellations made after 7 working days of booking the course but less than 14 days before your course starts – no refund.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)
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