ENROLL Today! Elevate Your Art
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ENROLL Today! Elevate Your Art 〰️
COURSE LIST
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Intro to Screenwriting with Javon Johnson
Mondays in February (02/05/24-02/26/24)
Intro to Screenwriting will help you launch your professional screenwriting career! The course is designed to give beginning and intermediate writers the tools to turn their ideas into structured stories and write better film scripts than ever before! Whether you are new to screenwriting or want to hone your skills, this course will give you the tools to elevate your writing skills and equip you with the resources to get your story onto the page.
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On Camera Artistry with Morocco Omari
Tuesdays in March (03/05/24-03/26/24)
On Camera Artistry is an innovative course that aims to guide actors in enhancing their on-camera acting skills and taking their craft to the next level. The curriculum focuses on breaking down the script's beats, connecting with the camera, working with the director and DP to establish shots, and mastering acting techniques for close-ups, stillness, active listening, and internalization.
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Superior Self Tapes with Tracey Bonner
Tuesdays in April (04/02/24-04/23/24)
Superior Self Tapes aims to equip actors of all levels with the skills to create a compelling self-tape audition from any location. The course teaches the actor how to improve the technical aspects of a self-tape and enhance the overall quality of their in-home audition set-up. Over four weeks, you can learn how to make your self-tape auditions more engaging and stand out.
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Subverting the Classics with Dr. Alvin Goldfarb
Mondays in May (05/06/24-05/27/24)
Join us for Subverting the Classics, a dramaturgical course that explores the subversion of so-called "canonical" theatre texts.
Is it possible to subvert such texts, or should they remain unstaged? Through the program, you'll engage in discussions and analysis of performances that have reinterpreted established "classical" works to address critical issues such as racism, antisemitism, misogyny, and homophobia.
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Writing for TV: Comedy
Mondays in June/July
This course is an intensive course designed to give you the foundations of writing for a traditional 30-minute network television comedy. The course will cover character development, story structure, dialogue writing, and creating comedic situations. You will learn how to brainstorm and pitch ideas, as well as how to work collaboratively with other writers and producers. By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of what it takes to create a successful TV comedy and be ready to take your writing to the next level.
The Power of Connections
Mondays in June/July
The Power of Connections highlights the value and practices of making genuine connections within your creative space. This course provides tools to refocus on building community, empathy, and the power of observation to take meaningful actions.
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