Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre

Toronto Film School

Canada, Toronto

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Toronto Film School

Canada , Toronto

Key Facts

Program Level

Diploma

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines 5-Jul-2021

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Duration 18 month(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 35,044 / year

Apply Date 5-Jul-2021

Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre

About

Overview The Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre program from Toronto Film School applies the Stanislavski Method to blend film and television acting with the critical foundations of stage technique. The program is taught by a faculty of acclaimed actors, with credits including The Handmaid’s Tale, American Gods, Orphan Black and Taken. You will explore artistic, technical and business areas of acting, through practical, hands-on training. From movement to voice and improvisation, you will learn the foundations of acting for the camera and stage, as well as the skills for voice-over, screenwriting, pitching, producing, directing, video editing, auditioning and career management. Professional Portfolio And Career ManagementYou’ll leave the program with professional headshots and an industry-ready portfolio including a demo reel of your film work, a short film and a voiceover mp3. You’ll also get expert advice on self-marketing, auditioning, and finding the right agent, as well as meet with Casting Workbook.Cross CollaborationAt Toronto Film School, you’ll have a unique opportunity for cross-industry collaboration, working with peers across creative programs and building a diverse network of entertainment professionals. You’ll perform in the productions of filmmaking students, table read film and television scripts with writing students, create pitch packages with graphic design students and record voiceovers with video game design students.Career DirectionsFilm/ Television ActorTheatre ActorVoice-over artist for radio, TV, animation or video gamesTelevision Commercial ActorScreenwriterFilmmakerDirectorProducerActing Instructor

Learn the craft and master the full range of performance under the mentorship of professional actors by taking this Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre program from Toronto Film School.

Disciplines

Visual Arts

Film, Photography & Media

Theatre & Dance

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : You must meet admission requirements for your program of choiceYou’re up for your first audition! Our live auditions are held at the Dundas CampusA brief interview with the program directorA 1-2 minute monologue from a play/movieYou will be asked to cold read a scriptA photograph of yourselfAn acting resume if availableA 1-page essay on why you want to be an actor & why you would like to study at Toronto Film SchoolA 1-page essay on “what inspired you to be an actor and why you would like to study at TFS”A video submission that includes:1-2 minutes explaining who you are (hobbies, interests, past educational experiences), why you want to be an actor, and why study at Toronto Film School1-2 minutes of a monologue from a play/movie (in English only)