Description

Acting for Camera 2: Practical Skills

Advanced screen-acting training in Dublin City Centre

Students will have already completed Acting for Camera 1 and will be introduced to the technical requirements of film as well as the basic analytical skills used to explore script. By working intensely on a film scene, and monologue students will develop an understanding for the following:

Participants of Acting for Camera 2 can expect to learn:

• Assessing your work productively.
• Breaking a scenes down into beats based on character want and need.
• Subtext: what it is and how to it’s communicated through behaviour.
• Scene shaping through rehearsals.
• Shots: what they are, the different sizes, and how to adjust the performance according to the size of the shot.
• The crucial importance of the reaction shot.
• Framing: what it is and how it relates to performance.
• Private preparation: what to do and what to avoid.
• Adjusting the performance for camera.
• Vocal requirements for film.
• Basic audition techniques.

Upcoming Courses

Fridays

Term 2: 1st Feb – 22nd Mar (now fully booked – please contact us at info@gaietyschool.com to be placed on the waiting list

Term 3: 26th Apr – 14th Jun

Times: 7-10pm

Age: 18+