Acting for Motion Capture

This summer, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School invites you to take part in our programme of intensive short courses, each designed to broaden and sharpen your acting skills. These courses are open to anyone aged 18+ with an interest in acting – you may be starting out in acting and enjoy performing as a hobby, or a seasoned professional seeking to learn new approaches or refresh your knowledge.

Acting for Motion Capture, Monday 5 – Friday 9 August, 2024 | £590 | Mixed Abilities, age 18+ 

This course will further your skills and knowledge to succeed in one of the fastest growing sectors of the performance industries. On this course, you will:

• Familiarise yourself with basic principles, technology, suits, head-mounted cameras and functions of all the hardware behind a professional motion capture shoot;

• Arm yourself with practical knowledge, terminology and performance styles needed as professional actors from a business perspective;

• Prepare to take on a motion capture audition or job, having gained practical experience by working with industry professionals.

This is a full-time, five-day course, running from 09:30 to 17:00. The first two days of the course will be taught in our studios at Downside Road. The remaining three days will be taught at CAMERA Motion Capture Studio, Bath.

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