Simplify your acting skills for film and tv learning to apply those skills to auditioning and working on a film or tv set.
We can either shoot your Showreel in the studio or on location.
We have a central London
flat that we use for location interiors but may be able to shoot at your home/workplace provided it is central and available at times convenient to us. Workshops daily Monday to Thursday evening, Saturday morning and afternoon class.
One to Ones, helping with video auditioning and showreels shot on location. Instinctual Acting welcomes you to the 21st century...giving you a new approach and works with
your true instincts.
MICHAEL DUVALL - INSTINCTUAL ACTING 129a Whitfield Street The Audition House London W1T 5EQ
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Please make sure you email: instinctualactinginfo@gmail.com
or text us on: 07825 292505 at some point on Sunday every week confirming which workshop you are in for the coming week. The limit on time to arrive for workshops is 30 minutes max after class has begun.
MONDAY EVENING / SATURDAY DAYTIME
MOVABLE MONOLOGUES AND PRESENTATION NIGHT
This workshop includes the following:
Learning to deliver a piece on camera in natural delivery
Understanding eye line with camera
Understanding how to use your space
Understanding how to talk about your character in a professional way
Understand how to be prepared for your character by putting a game
plan to your character
Understand how to make every moment work in your delivery
How to dress for the role and use of props
COMMERCIAL NIGHT ON MONDAY, WEDNESDAY
OR SATURDAY
To bring out the best in yourself when doing commercials
To be open to your imagination in doing commercials
Learning to improvise in doing commercials.
All our workshops are held: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 6:00pm till 9.00pm
Saturdays 12.00 noon till 4.00pm
AUDITION NIGHT WORKSHOP TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY OR SATURDAY
This workshop includes script of the month
Actors are to read whole script
Actors are to pick a scene and role
Actors will cold read on a scene
Actors will learn to read a scene either standing or sitting
Actors will dress for role
Actors will talk openly about their character and scene
Actors will learn to deliver their scene to reader off camera
Actors are to make copies of their scene
DELIVERY AND CONTINUITY WORKSHOP
WEDNESDAY OR SATURDAY
Actors will learn to deliver lines with tempo and consistency
Actors will work classic scripts from Shakespear to Molier and so on
Actors will learn how to move and deliver lines with continuity
Actors will speak and deliver with confidence
SHOOTING WORKSHOP WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY
Workshop is done every 3 months
Workshop is open audition
Guest Director script TBA Wed or Sat
Workshop is for five weeks, actors have to be available for blocking and audition
First week audition
Second week is rehearsal, blocking and costumes to wear
Third week shoot
Includes makeup
Costumes
Prop list
Fourth week shoot same as third week
Fifth week review of shoot and critique
And one week of shoot
Actors unable to attend review, their scene will be sent to them
COMEDY STORE AND IMPROV NIGHT MONDAY OR THURSDAY
Following includes learning to deliver lines on set to camera in comedic fashion
Learning to impro a comedy scene to bring out your improv skills
Understanding how to make a comedy script work
SELF TAPE WORKSHOP ONCE A MONTH WEDNESDAY OR SATURDAY
Actors to bring in a short piece, their monologue or a scene
Actors will learn technical way to do a self tape
From background to eye delivery on camera
Also use of camera
ACTING AS A BUSINESS WORKSHOP IN PRODUCING YOUR WORK
There is a Guest Speaker once every 6 weeks
Producers will be Guest Speaker on hand Wednesdays
or Saturdays
HOW TO PRODUCE YOUR FILM
Cost involved
Casting and many other ideas to learn
AMERICAN DIALECT WORKSHOP
Once a month
Alex Morgan the Dialect Coach, Saturdays
SHORT SCENE WORKSHOP MONDAY, WEDNESDAY
OR SATURDAY
Includes giving a short scene that evening.
This is a 2 actors scene workshop
Understanding meaning of the scene
Understanding relationship of your character and the other character
Understanding the action of your character
Understanding beats in the scene
Understanding how to cold read a scene and make it real
SHOOTING IMPROV WORKSHOP
SATURDAY
Once every 6 weeks
Marie and Dan Directors in charge
This workshop is good for all Actors!
CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY
This includes Actors to receive a short script every Monday
Actors will be cast and given a scene to learn
The night of the show is like being a Guest on a TV Show
You will go through blocking
Clothing right for role and props
Watch back same evening
Once every week
Moveable monologues and presentations - Monday night only
Commercial technique - Monday, Wednesday or Saturday
Short scene workshop - Monday, Wednesday or Saturday
Audition night and script analysis - Tuesday and Saturday
Delivery and continuity work shop - Wednesday and Saturday
Shooting workshop - Wednesday or Saturday
Comedy store and improv night - Thursday only
Character development workshop - Wednesday or Thursday
Self tape workshop - Wednesday or Saturday
SATURDAY SPECIAL WORKSHOPS:
American dialect class
Shooting improv
Round up workshops
Acting as a business and how to produce your film
Guest director one day audition workshops
NEW WORKSHOP STARTS IN MARCH 2024
TEENAGE ACTING WORKSHOPS FOR AGES 13 TO 19
Technical side of working in front of camera
All workshops work on a 90 days rota
Meaning they change week to week
Booking on app is available to the actor
Book in by Sunday eve for upcoming week
For more information about whichwork shop you are interested in, comprehensive details of all iA workshops are listed below.
email: instinctualactinginfo@gmail.com / Contact No. 07825 292505
