Classes

Act One Classes

Intermediate/Advanced Level
  • Industrial Film & Ear Prompter
  • Students Say:
  • $325     9 weeks/8 students

    (Early Registration $309/$292)

    Industrial film is an active category of employment for Chicago actors (business training films, point of purchase videos, educational films - a wide variety of subjects, settings, and styles.) The field requires strong acting skills, plus a brand new set of skills and knowledge. In this course you will learn & practice applying your acting skills to: 

    • Achieve natural, conversational delivery of informational scripts
    • Develop believable & interesting characters in any format
    • Analyze technical scripts
    • Become comfortable with on-camera audition constraints
    • Use an Ear Prompter (We provide equipment for class use)
    • Work narration and scenes on ear
    • Learn marketing considerations for the Industrial market

    This course includes...one private lesson

    What students say about Industrial Film & Ear Prompter (and Advanced Ear Prompter):

    • "The class gave me an opportunity to practice a variety of real life industrial situations." - V.M.
    • "The instructor was extremely helpful and professional. I liked her sharing of professional experience."
    • "I liked working in a real setting."
    • "Fantastic instructor and very knowledgeable. The instructor made good use of our talents."
    • "The on camera time and watching the playback were very useful."
    • "I learned the mechanics of using the ear prompter and how to integrate it with acting to make it believable. The private lesson helped me to focus on the priorities in my career." - M.I.
    • "This was my first introduction to industrial film studies. I feel confident about auditioning for industrials."
    • "The instructor was always at a high level of enthusiasm and professionalism. Thank you for striving for excellence in regards to your staff." - A.W.
    • "The instructor was always able to get results (progress) from each student." - A.B.
       





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