Directing Actors for the Screen

  • 2010/05/15 - 2010/05/16
  • London, United Kingdom

Organization: filmdirecting4women

Organizer: Ruth Torjussen

Description

This two-day course will focus on how to guide actors to create the performances you want. It will offer an understanding into how actors work on a script to create character and the challenges they face when working on screen. We will specifically examine ways to keep a performance fresh, spontaneous and emotionally engaging. A series of practical exercises will provide tools for directing actors and diagnosing the quality of a performance. Using a combination of improvisation and text you will work with professional actors to explore and hone your skills.

This course is ideal if you would like to:

* develop more confidence in how to direct actors.
* learn specific exercises and tips to enhance a performance on screen.

Member’s price £170 Non members £245