The Persona Acting™ 2 Day TV & Film Acting Course
This intensive course gives you the opportunity to go from script to screen with tutors, Michael D’Cruze and/or Lucinda Cowden. Subject to availability.
Day 1: Includes; basic camera technique, shots (wide shot, close ups etc), hitting your mark, ident (identification) for camera, audition technique for television commercials, drama & films. You will end the day filming a TV commercial.
Day 2: Filming scenes from contemporary UK television programmes and films. Includes rehearsal, filming, playback, analysis and re-shoots.
•To achieve the best results from this course you will be required to learn lines from material provided by Persona Acting™.
•All classes are filmed using a digital film camera with instant playback on television. •Each student will receive a DVD of filmed work.
1:1 Tuition
Persona Acting™ offer 1:1 tuition; suitable for potential drama school students and professional actors who want expert help on audition techniques and speeches.
Are you heading for drama school? …..work with a professional director, actor and former casting director. Get top tips; the do’s and don’ts prior to your auditions for the UK’s leading drama schools.
For professional actors …. do you have that all important audition coming up for theatre, TV or film? Do you need to run your scenes and get no nonsense, honest feedback? We can work with you on your audition giving direction and advice. We can film your audition with instant playback facilities. We can provide actors to read in for your scenes to get the most out of your audition and the most out of you!
Individual Sessions - £35 per hour
Group bookings available upon request
£5 Taster Workshops
The taster workshops take place once a month and serve as an introduction to Persona and our unique 10 week acting course. This workshop is run by Persona’s Artistic Director and/or guest teachers.
You'll be taken through an hour of highly invigorating and motivating physical and mental workouts - to wake up and stimulate the body and the mind ready for Action (and Acting!)
This will include... •Theatre games and exercises as used by professional actors preparing for an acting role;
•Improvisation - acting without a script! You will invent a character and scenario from your imagination to create a totally original dramatic scene from scratch; •Script work - as though you were being directed in a scene from a contemporary play! Just like professional actors in a rehearsal.
Now take a deep breath and jump in!!
Complete our online form or contact Rachel D’Cruze for the next dates! rachel@persona-acting.co.uk
Places are very limited so book now to avoid disappointment.
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