Introduction
Screenskill specialises in training and coaching for film
and television production.
ie. professional development for screen actors, directors and writers.
Our teachers are industry practitioners with years of wide ranging experience
in all aspects of screen production.
Screenskill provides a range of short specialist courses.
What Do Actors Learn About?
Workshops Cover
- How to use subtext via scene work on camera with critical feedback
- The abilities required by a screen actor
- Developing self-confidence
- How to work both technically and intuitively
- Script analysis, how to identify a scene's critical incident
- Scene analysis, using subtext to identify 'actions, references and beats '
- Improvisation
- How to construcctively use improvisation and rehearsal
- How to sustain continuity during rehearsal and filming
- How editing works and its relationship with acting
What Do Directors Learn About?
How to develop key techniques eg, production protocols, script analysis, genre, budgeting, realisation, mise en scene, staging and devising shots, and what to say to actors to stimulate creative performance and sustain achievement.
Workshops Cover...
- Script analysis to identify a scene's dramatic structure and obligatory moment
- Rehearsal tecniques
- On camera scene work with actors
- Providing and receiving critical feedback from tutor
- Scene analysis using subtext to determine actions and beats
- Devising mise en scene, staging and camera coverage
- How to use the concepts of genre and mise en scene.
- Script analysis
- Suppoting actors to sustain their intuition
Writers
- How to use genres, mise en scene, screen language, subtext