Scene Study, Audition and Improv. The Teen Fundamentals Workshop is a five-day program introducing and finetuning the actor’s audition process for self-tapes and in-person auditions; scene study to hone the skills of connecting with a scene partner and creating character; and improv to get the creative juices flowing, get out […]
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Elevating Indigenous Storytellers in Film and TV with Mary Galloway
This workshop aims to empower Indigenous Performer members and future members, by recognizing the vital contributions of Indigenous performers and culture to the BC film and television industry and by providing tools to navigate both the craft and business of acting. Key Highlights: Recognition & Empowerment: Celebrating Indigenous performers’ rightful […]
Read MoreDance and Movement for Performers with Gustavo Ferman
Course Description This course is an introduction to body awareness, control, coordination, and rhythm, using a wide range of beginner dance/movement styles and techniques. The aim of Dance and Movement for Performers is to free and strengthen the body, enhance the imagination, and enable performers with the ability to create […]
Read MoreSenken Sundays X AMPFit – Deadline to register
Course Description This workshop aims to help participants enhance their physical capabilities by building body awareness through strength and mobility exercises, as well as mastering ITF Taekwondo techniques for on-screen combat. APPLICANTS MUST BE 19+ Full Members with a minimum of one (1) Stunt Performer credit. No previous training required! […]
Read MoreSenken Sundays X AMPFit
Course Description This workshop aims to help participants enhance their physical capabilities by building body awareness through strength and mobility exercises, as well as mastering ITF Taekwondo techniques for on-screen combat. APPLICANTS MUST BE 19+ Full Members with a minimum of one (1) Stunt Performer credit. No previous training required! […]
Read MoreOptimum Performance Training for Stunt Performers and Action Actors with Alex Stines
The workshop is an in-depth exploration of mobility, stability, and alignment and the impact of these will have on your performance as a stunt professional or actor wanting to perform action. This course is held in the context of the Movement & Performance program, which is a collective of coaches […]
Read MoreIntroduction to MPM (Muscle, Pallet, Manipulation) with Hans Potter
Course Description This introductory course will introduce students to MPM (Muscle, Pallet, Manipulation), a voice technique designed to teach accents, and character voices through the building of vocal muscles. The course will provide students with the basics of the technique to develop American Standard and prepare to move up into […]
Read MoreGeneral American Dialect Workshop
Course Description Get honest feedback and coaching on the dialect that US Productions most often want to hear. We will cover techniques to approaching the dialect in a physical and organic way, helping you to integrate it into the characters you create. Aspects of the placement, vocal quality, intonation patterns, […]
Read MoreThe Auction Actor with Kirk Caouette
Course Description This course is designed for performers with a physical background in Dance, Martial Arts, Acrobatics, Sports, Fitness or any experienced, working performer who wants to take on more physical roles. Note: This course is not for UBCP/ACTRA Stunt Performers. The small class size of the course will offer […]
Read MoreCombat Knife Technique for the Performer with Braun McAsh
Course Description The knife is the most common bladed weapon an actor might be called on to use. One of the problems inherent in this prop is that many of the dangers encountered in the real world are also present in the presentation of knife combat in film or TV. […]
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