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This weekend course is an intensive introduction into TV presenting. Participants will explore how to become a strong and individual story teller through the medium of television. Topics include how tools and technique can enhance a TV presenter’s delivery, the basics of script writing and interview techniques and tricks. Each student will learn how to develop their own unique on screen presence and persona. On completion of this workshop students will be able to: Begin to identify ... [More]

Presented by film director Michael Pattinson, Directing Actors is an intensive two day workshop that will show you how to get the best performances from your actors. The course is designed for emerging directors of shorts and feature films. The session will involve practical work with professional actors in a workshop situation. In a supervised and supportive environment, participants will learn and start to practice specific directing techniques to communicate effectively with perf... [More]

Convened by highly experienced director Ian Watson this course is designed for emerging and professional actors seeking to move from stage to screen. Screen acting requires differing techniques and knowledge, many of the physical and vocal tools of the actor need to be modified and reinterpreted for the screen. Technical and physical limitations become critical. Join Ian and other actors for three nights in the film studio to gain invaluable experience in delivering exceptional perf... [More]