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Screen Acting - An Introduction

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This course is suitable for those with little or no acting experience.

If you’re a fan of films and TV and have admired moving and memorable performances, our Introduction to Screen Acting courses will introduce you to the techniques used by the actors.

Our course covers TV and Film Acting and offers a thorough and practical introduction to acting skills and techniques which can then be used for screen acting. In a fun and supportive atmosphere, you will explore different schools of thought on screen acting technique and style. Our experienced tutor will guide you through on-camera acting exercises with instant playback. Performing monologues and duologues on camera to gain the skills to progress.

Looking for full time course? Check out our 4 week Screen Acting Intensive course.

Introduction to Screen Acting Course Content

Over the duration of this class you will gain a foundation of screen acting skills which will take you forward to enable you to produce a confident screen performance technique:

Really enjoyed the the course, it was so much fun! I learned a lot.

Stephanie

Very fun and supportive environment to learn and try new things.

Tom

Excellent tutor, very motivating!

Rebecca

It was amazing. Really brought me out of my comfort zone.

Sophie

I learned a lot and the tutor was very clear in her direction, she knew exactly what to ask us to do to get the best out of us.

Larissa

  • Use of voice and body
  • Imagination and creativity.
  • Control and confidence.
  • Working collaboratively with actors and directors.
  • Screen rehearsal technique.
  • Improvisation for screen.
  • Approaching scripts and screenplays
  • Creating a character.
  • Judging the size of performance for camera.
  • Understanding terminology and different shots.
  • Rehearse on camera with viewing and analysis. 

Our Screen Acting Studios

City Academy Screen Acting courses are held at professional working television studios. The photos below are of Bleeding Heart Studios.

screen acting courses - farringdon studiosBleeding Heart Studios

Really enjoyed the the course, it was so much fun! I learned a lot.

Stephanie

Very fun and supportive environment to learn and try new things.

Tom

Excellent tutor, very motivating!

Rebecca

It was amazing. Really brought me out of my comfort zone.

Sophie

I learned a lot and the tutor was very clear in her direction, she knew exactly what to ask us to do to get the best out of us.

Larissa

Completely new to acting?

If you've never tried acting before then our Screen Acting introduction course is perfect for you, but if you're still nervous about learning the ropes read our 7 top acting tips for beginners before you start your course.

Please note

We will not  send students footage from this course. All filming will be watched and assessed in class as this is more beneficial to your development.  If you are interested in filming scenes to take with you, please take a look at our Screen Acting level 1, 2 and 3 courses where you'll film scenes to take away with you.

 
 

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Date 07 Jun - 28 Jun
Day Sun
Time 11:00-14:00
Duration 4 weeks
Tutor Charlotte Brimble
Venue Arts Theatre, Leicester Square
Price £298.00
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Date 17 Jun - 15 Jul
Day Wed
Time 18:45-21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
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Date 14 Jul - 11 Aug
Day Tue
Time 18:45-21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
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Date 30 Jul - 27 Aug
Day Thu
Time 18:45-21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
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CLASSES STARTING SOON

Date
Day
Time
Duration
Tutor
Venue
Price
Booking
07 Jun - 28 Jun 
Sun 
11:00-14:00 
4 weeks 
Charlotte Brimble  
Arts Theatre, Leicester Square 
£298.00 
Book Now  
 Click the gift icon to gift this course
17 Jun - 15 Jul 
Wed 
18:45-21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1 
£298.00 
SOLD OUT
14 Jul - 11 Aug 
Tue 
18:45-21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1 
£298.00 
Book Now  
 Click the gift icon to gift this course
30 Jul - 27 Aug 
Thu 
18:45-21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1 
£298.00 
SOLD OUT
CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL DATES
Class Screen Acting - An Introduction
Date 7 Jun - 28 Jun
Day Sun
Time 11:00 - 14:00
Duration 4 weeks
Tutor Charlotte Brimble
Venue Arts Theatre, Leicester Square
Price £298.00
Book Now
Gift This Course
Class Screen Acting - An Introduction
Date 17 Jun - 15 Jul
Day Wed
Time 18:45 - 21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
SOLD OUT Add to waiting list
Class Screen Acting - An Introduction
Date 14 Jul - 11 Aug
Day Tue
Time 18:45 - 21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
Book Now
Gift This Course
Class Screen Acting - An Introduction
Date 30 Jul - 27 Aug
Day Thu
Time 18:45 - 21:15
Duration 5 weeks
Tutor Miranda Bell
Venue Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1
Price £298.00
SOLD OUT Add to waiting list
Date
Day
Time
Duration
Tutor
Venue
Price
Booking
7 Jun - 28 Jun
Sun 
11:00 - 14:00 
4 weeks 
Charlotte Brimble  
Arts Theatre, Leicester Square  
£298.00
 
Book Now   Click the gift icon to gift this course
17 Jun - 15 Jul
Wed 
18:45 - 21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1  
£298.00
 
SOLD OUT
Add to waiting list
14 Jul - 11 Aug
Tue 
18:45 - 21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1  
£298.00
 
Book Now   Click the gift icon to gift this course
30 Jul - 27 Aug
Thu 
18:45 - 21:15 
5 weeks 
Miranda Bell  
Bleeding Heart Studios, EC1  
£298.00
 
SOLD OUT
Add to waiting list
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PAYMENT OPTIONS

You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.

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Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833.

CASH & CHEQUE PAYMENTS

Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 38 Rosebery Avenue, London, EC1R 4RN
Cheque - You can also pay by cheque by filling out this form (click here) and posting it to the address above.

CANCELLATIONS POLICY

We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)

10% DISCOUNT AVAILABLE

If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.

Screen Acting - An Introduction venues

Screen Acting - An Introduction tutors

All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.

  • Charlotte Brimble

    Charlotte Brimble

    Subjects taught by Charlotte:Screen Acting Charlotte is a professional actor known for her lead roles in Sky Cinema's feature Arthur and Me...

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  • Miranda Bell

    Miranda Bell

    Subjects taught by Miranda Bell:Screen Acting LessonsScreen Acting Intensive CoursesComedy ActingStorytellingMiranda is an actress and actin...

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ACTING SUMMER SCHOOL

Our Acting Summer School offers a wide range of acting masterclasses and workshops from screen acting and Shakespeare across five full days of tuition.

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SCREEN ACTING SUMMER SCHOOL

Learn about camera technique, casting types, character building, audition technique, monologue and duologue work, and about the industry and getting work in our Screen Acting Simmer school.

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