Explore the basics of casting from an actor's or filmmaker's perspective in this introductory seminar.

Duration
3h over 1 session

Course Description

Join Creative Director and Co-Founder of Fiction Shore, Koo Chia Meng, in these two introductory seminars on casting! With separate sessions catering to actors looking to explore screen performance for narrative projects, and filmmakers looking to likewise enhance performance work onscreen, this seminar will teach participants how to create meaningful screen performances on set. Find out more about each session below.

Workshop Fee
$25.00 per session

Instructor
Koo Chia Meng
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Course Overview

Filmmakers' Casting Seminar
The Filmmakers’ Casting Seminar is a single-session workshop for filmmakers looking to enhance screen performance work for narrative projects. The workshop will examine a filmmaker’s professional approach in working with actors, in addition to discussions about performances onscreen. This session is also relevant for casting directors, managers, and agents. It will serve as an introduction to SCENES, a foundation workshop where actors and filmmakers experience an intense process of shooting and coursework critique, building confidence and the ability to create meaningful screen performances together.

Please email us at info@objectifs.com.sg to be added to the waitlist for the next instalment of the class.

Introduction to Screen Performance

  • Watching, Reading and Articulating Performances
  • Range and Control
  • Preparation vs Improvisation

The Actor and The Director

  • Approaching Auditions
  • The Script Sides
  • Understanding who you are looking for
Actors' Casting Seminar | New Dates TBC
Please contact us at info@objectifs.com.sg to be notified for upcoming dates.The Actors’ Casting Seminar is a single-session workshop for upcoming actors looking to explore screen performance for narrative projects. The session will examine an actor’s professional approach in working with filmmakers, in additional to discussions about performances onscreen. It will also serve as an introduction to SCENES, a foundation workshop where actors and filmmakers experience an intense process of shooting and coursework critique, building confidence and the ability to create meaningful screen performances together.Introduction to Screen Performance

  • Watching, Reading and Articulating Performances
  • Range and Control
  • Preparation vs Improvisation

The Actor and The Director

  • Approaching Auditions
  • The Script Sides
  • Understanding who you are

 

Technical Requirements
Open to beginners, no technical requirements

What next?
The Casting Seminars sets a foundation for other filmmaking workshops at Objectifs. 

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