The course takes place each day, Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 16.00, during the winter break. Below you will find the dates, brief description of what we will do each day as well as links to PowerPoint presentation from the days' lectures.
Working spaces for this workshop will be Ada, next to the library (10016) and the studio, which is possibly 13009a.
Monday 27th February (PowerPoint)
Introducing the course
What is acting?
The actor-director relationship
Result direction v playable direction
Creating short dialogues for practice
Tuesday 28th February (PowerPoint)
Examples of "good" acting
More tools for adjusting performance
Close reading scripts
Practicing short scenes
Wednesday 1st March (PowerPoint)
Rehearsals and improv
Case study: Mike Leigh
Directing comedy
Practicing short scenes
Thursday 2nd March
Working with actors, rehearsal and blocking
Shooting short scenes with actors
Discussion on processes, lessons learned
Friday 3rd March
Working with actors,rehearsal and blocking
Shooting short scenes with actors
Discussion on processes, lessons learned
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Chris Smith at the TAMK email, firstname.lastname@tamk.fi
