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DURATION: 2 days HOURS
13/14 . 04 . 2019
LOCATION: Lisbon, Portugal
PRICE: 499EUR (375EUR Until 10th April)
VACANCES: 25
CONTACT: filmlab@fest.pt
ABOUT NANCY BISHOP
Nancy Bishop, is an American Emmy –award nominated casting director who has cast nearly one hundred International projects. Based in Prague and London, she has cast for major feature films including and Mission Impossible IV, Roman Polanski’s Oliver Twist, Prince Caspian, Bourne Identity, and she just completed work on Medieval starring Ben Foster and Michael Caine . Recent TV credits include Matthew Wiener’s The Romanoffs, and Lore for Amazon, and two season of Knightfall for A&E, as well as the soon to be released Whiskey Cavalier for ABC. She has been teaching film acting master classes internationally for many years. In addition, Nancy founded the Acting for Film Department at the Prague Film School. She serves on the Head of the Casting Society of America’s European branch, and has penned two book about Audition Technique.
About Auditioning for Film and TV: This book is the updated and revised version of “Secrets from the Casting Couch.†A great read, endorsed by Donald Sutherland, Auditioning for Film and TV is a bible of knowledge for jobbing actors. Learn crucial strategies for marketing, auditioning, and using internet technology to forward your career.
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION:
AUDITIONING FOR FILM AND TV
Nancy Bishop CSA, Emmy- Award Nominated Casting Director and author of Auditioning for Film and TV, will offer a special two day MASTER CLASS and INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SEMINAR for actors who wish to position themselves for international work. Stay on top of your audition technique with this three-pronged class. Learn valuable skills for self-taping auditions, as well as improving on-camera technique, and international marketing skills. All participants will receive a free copy of Nancy’s book, “Auditioning for Film and TV.†(published by Bloomsbury)
Saturday 10:00 – 4.30
10:00 Coffee and Welcome
10:30- 12:00 Targeted exercises will hone audition technique.
12:00- 13:00: Lunch
13:00- 15:00 Feedback on Self Taped Auditions:
Self-taped auditions are increasingly prevalent in the industry and actors are expected to have the skills to effectively present themselves. Actors will bring a pre-assigned self taped audition for feedback from Nancy
15:00-16:30: INTERNATIONAL MARKETING SEMINAR
Seminar for actors will focus on strategies for actors to promote themselves and procure work in the international market. Topics will include how to best take advantage of the internet for marketing, organize a professional CV, choose a winning headshot, produce an effective show reel, record auditions to send to production, and use social media.
Sunday 10:00 – 4.30
10:00 – 12:00: More self taped auditions will be assigned and played
12:00- 13:00: Lunch
13:00- 14:30: Archetypes workshop. Actors will bring a printed copy of their headshot for feedback.
14;30 - 16:30: Final exercises
PROFILE OF PARTICIPANT
The workshop designed for Actors, acting students, directors, casting directors, Film Students, or anyone interested in entering the Film Business on the area of Acting.
PRACTICAL DETAILS
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Dates: 13-14 April 2019
Duration: 2 days
Price: 499EUR (375EUR with 30% discount until the 10th of April)
Maximum number of participants: 25
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