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In the Film Acting Conservatory two-year program, students are given the tools to master the craft of acting through a journey of self-exploration. With an approach that is focused on nurturing our student’s unique qualities, they will experience the entire scope of performance from live theatre to acting in advanced film projects.

This life-changing program begins with in-depth modules in movement, voice, text analysis and scene study. As each module intensifies, students will gain ease and confidence in front of the lens and on stage. By the completion of Year 1, students will be capable of portraying grounded and believable characters.

In Year 2, each student will advance their on-camera comfortability by acting in various projects. While preparing characters and working with their ensemble to bring unique stories to life. The students will also be creating their calling cards for agents and casting directors: a demo reel. As the professional industry begins to beckon, the student actors will learn how to successfully audition and will have the opportunity to meet casting directors, agents and industry professionals through a live showcase.

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THEATRE TWO

The second part of your live drama acting course will continue your studies in structure and dramaturgy in a working ensemble environment. You will take on more complex roles in longer theatrical productions, capitalizing on the unique gifts and abilities you’ve refined so far.

 With class time to rehearse, students will present their parts to a live audience in a full-length play from a top playwright. Further expanding and improving on your acting training so far, you will understand dramatic structure, master stage directions and deliver riveting performances in parts large and small.


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EMO REEL DEVELOPMENT

This course will provide you with a clear understanding of how to become a confident and capable actor in front of, and behind, the camera. The students will perform a wide range of scenes to showcase their capabilities. To appreciate the many components of film production, students will learn the functions of its support.

 Upon completion of this course, you’ll have a demo reel to use as a calling card to attract the attention of casting directors and agents. You’ll gain an understanding of film production and filming protocol as well as on-camera confidence.


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UDITIONS

The student will learn to prepare for auditions, cold reads and camera techniques for auditioning. You’ll learn the business side of auditioning. The instructor works with each student individually and guides you through the discovery of the film and television audition process. You will fully understand the audition process, when and how to talk to your agent, and how to book the job.


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DVANCED FILM PROJECT

In this class, acting students will work with a film director, producer, director of photography and a full crew on location to be part of a professional film from New Image Entertainment. Each acting student will get a role in the film production with an established filmmaker! Part of your experience will be filming on locations, working with a full film crew, lights, make-up and special effects, cinema camera, dollies, and all the rest of a film production.

 

Special guest instructors will mentor you during preparation for your part, which will be demanding and intense no matter the role.The Advanced Film Project is designed to test the Film Acting Conservatory student as a professional actor. Your learning outcome will be how to act in a professional film, understand the demands of the film director, building a character, and how to sustain a consistent performance through out the shooting schedule. To excel as a film actor! New Image Students Learn by Doing!

YEAR 2 REQUIREMENTS

Applicants must have an acting diploma from New Image College of Fine Arts or equivalent. If the applicant has not completed year one of the Film Acting Conservatory, they must have completed one or more of the following:

• 1 year performing arts diploma/certificate from a private/public post secondary educational institution.

 • 1 year towards a bachelor of fine arts from any college or university.

 
• 2 years of professional acting experience in the entertainment industry.

 
Applicants must display a high-level of interest in learning the skills used in the areas of performing arts.

 

When submitting an application, you must attach an application assessment essay (500 words) about you and your dream of becoming a professional actor. Please note that this essay will be an essential factor when assessing your application.

 

Applicants residing in Vancouver must complete a successful audition/interview at the New Image College of Fine Arts campus while out of town or international applicants must prepare a phone/internet audition or interview.

 

Applicants must meet the general requirements and English language requirements.

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Over 43 years of experience providing excellence in education.

At New Image College (NIC) we believe in an approach that upholds a community environment structured around solid curriculums. As you take the first steps in the pursuit of your life’s passion, we want to remind you of the importance of a balanced lifestyle. As your education progresses, never forget that family, friends, health, positivity, and inner-happiness are equal components in your success.

This is why NIC provides a nurturing environment. We focus on fostering these qualities in and outside of our campuses. We urge you to always take advantage of the support networks made available to you, to all of our teachers, alumni and current students who call NIC home.

Our mission is to educate you. Our goal is to support you during your education period and long after. Our passion is for you to succeed at what you love. When you join NIC, you join a family of passionate, driven and educated professionals.

We share a commonality of having clear goals for your future and delight in the journey of achieving them. Our staff, instructors and Senior Academic Officers demand your dedication, positivity, and enthusiasm each day. In return, they pledge to share theirs. These professionals are thrilled to share the skills that have made them successful industry leaders in their craft. As you begin this journey, know that these incredible educators are on your team. ...

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