Acting For Film & TV : The Hollywood Standard
About
Introduction to acting and the performance, from basic scene study, commercial auditioning, and improv. This is not free, and geared to professionals. This is not a hobby program. Students work for the enjoyment of performance but are also exposed to the business of grit, no excuses, and love for the art of working. Instructors who have worked in the highly competitive Los Angeles, CA market.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Our process is by referral, application, and invitation only. Working with individuals with no experience whatsoever, is most likely not going to be a good fit for our Instructors or Program. Also, looking around for the 'cheapest' again, is not us.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Our Founder and lead instructor, booked paid professional work from his 'first' film audition and worked, taught and lectured in Hollywood Ca for the last three decades. Film, Scene Study, Improv, and Stage Instructing the ages 5yrs. old to 65 years of age. Included workshops at U.S. Universities and Performances at the Sorbonne, Paris France.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
Standard Pricing is Deposit to hold space. Then two suggested sessions per week. Additional Audition Coaching Session can be added, with deposit sessions avg 40-50 per week. No missed sessions and completed homework allows for returned deposit per seven week sessions.
How did you get started teaching?
Recruited via a program under the National Endowment for The Humanities as a teen. Hired and trained as a professional actor and outreach program instructor. Arts In Education. [ Darrell only ] others screened at that and Union Performer level or College Accreditation.
What types of students have you worked with?
Coachable. Eager. Goal oriented. Unless it's an introduction to acting and improv workshop. This is a Working In ( Top ) Markets oriented program for speakers, models, actors, youtube hosts, not a hobby or beginners environment.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
We are fond of paid work for our creative talent or staff.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Listen.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
Am I okay with mediocrity? If yes, feel free to apply somewhere else.