MODULE THREE

Actors will focus on finessing your talent to equip you with the confidence and techniques to tell different stories. Working on scenes for the screen, actors will work on deepening your self-reliance and giving you practice in the valuable techniques of self-direction in your acting work, making you director-proof.

Actors will develop their skills focusing on the 6 elements of Uta Hagen’s technique: character, circumstances, relationships, wants, obstacles and actions. Actors will integrate these elements and apply this technique and learn how to make bold acting choices in a selection of scenes. In this module actors will develop their ability to identify and connect deeply with the characters they play.

Actors will work on a range of screen genres inclusive of Soap, drama, comedy and TVCs. To consistently and practically apply their technique to a wide range of screenwriting with bravery and authenticity, to keep the ‘actor muscle’ strengthening, with the focus on auditions for the screen. Actors will be working on the craft of self-taping. Supplying actors with the skills, practice and materials to get comfortable in front of the camera, whilst transforming their specific actor problems and mastering the ‘screen and self-tape game’.