Acting For The Screen (Short Course)

The National Film and Television School (NFTS) in the United Kingdom is a prestigious institution renowned for its commitment to nurturing creative talent in the fields of film, television, and games. The school has played a pivotal role in shaping the entertainment industry by producing a cadre of skilled professionals who have gone on to make significant contributions to the world of filmmaking and broadcasting. What sets NFTS apart is its hands-on and industry-focused approach to education. Students benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and work closely with experienced practitioners, providing them with real-world insights and the practical skills needed for success in the competitive media landscape. The school's alumni, many of whom are award-winning filmmakers and industry leaders, attest to the institution's commitment to excellence. With a reputation for producing cutting-edge, innovative work, the NFTS remains a beacon for aspiring filmmakers and storytellers, offering a transformative educational experience that prepares students for thriving careers in the dynamic realm of film and television.

The Meisner Technique is widely regarded as theatre's best kept secret - helping actors get out of their heads in order to behave instinctively to the surrounding environment and therefore become alive, responsive and emotionally truthful. In the first opportunity of its kind at NFTS, this short course programme based around the principle of the Meisner technique will help you stop acting, pretending and demonstrating emotion and will instead get you listening intently and following your impulses and instincts.