Acting
International Acting Master Class
Young actors receive intensive training on an international level with this in-depth curriculum. You will learn innovative techniques for your craft and gain new perspectives during this very individualized program. It offers the perfect preparation for work in front of the camera. Expand your skills, learn from the best and be inspired by world-famous Hollywood stars.
Module 1) Acting Technique & Stunt Training
Monologues and scenes will be rehearsed and performed with and without a partner. Various acting techniques help you to become strong and confident in your performance, and will ease your transition to partner exercises and scene study. You will also learn how to approach easy action and stunt scenes. In addition, exceptional wushu training will allow you to develop your action and reaction skills while having fun exploring this fascinating full-contact sport.
Summer Course: Monday, August 13 - Friday, August 24, 2012
Two week course
Module 2) On Camera Acting & Voice Projection
A powerful on-camera presence can be exercised. Learn the do’s and don’ts when in front of the camera, and focus on your strengths. Proper communication with the director and collaboration with the cameraman will show your professionalism and make you popular on set. In addition, we will work on strengthening your voice and raising your awareness of how each spoken word can be a powerful tool on set. You will learn a great deal about voice projection both in theory and in practice.
Summer Course 1: Monday, July 16 - Friday, July 27, 2012
Summer Course 2: Monday, August 27 - Friday, September 7, 2012
Two week course
Module 3) Acting & Movement - Inspirational Journey
Movement practices are part of each day’s curriculum in order to facilitate the openness of the inner and outer body. You will learn to access your inner power center through dance and movement. Participants will be guided through the Sacred Rainbow Dance™ experience to relax and empower themselves through movement and color. Acting exercises and natural body language will become more aligned and therefore enhance the overall acting performance. Weather permitting, some classes will be taught outdoors surrounded by California’s beautiful nature and its elements.
Fall Course: Monday, October 15 - Saturday, October 20, 2012
Six-Day Intensive
Module 4) Star-quality Development
This intensive course allows you to become the best actor you can be. You will be introduced to diverse tools to enhance your personality, self-presentation, self-promotion, self-awareness and outer awareness. Developing an energetic presence can be practiced! A variety of exercises will give you a clear vision of what it feels like to be a successful actor, as well provide you with as guidelines to make your vision a reality and to enhance your success. Please note: This is a very transformative workshop!
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Six Day Intensive
Module 5) Shine! The Academy Awards Experience
This course is held each year at the time of the Academy Awards when the world is celebrating the year’s best talents within the entertainment industry. This is the single-most inspiring moment for many aspiring talents around the world. We will take a close look at both the glamour apparent on the surface and the hard work that defines success. The indoor classroom activities will help you to enhance your acting skills. There, you will be coached and empowered as you learn about important steps to enhancing your personal and career development. You will define your own goals for your career and the steps you must take to achieve those goals. In the outdoor classroom, participants will observe the award preparations, a stylish pre-Oscars “meet and greet” party celebrating the nominees, and last but not least, the actual Academy Awards screening.
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The curriculum includes training units, as well as field trips and self-study time.
Tuition:
Six-day intensive: $1,200
Two week intensive: $1,650
