Actor's Craft I

(3 Credits)

In this class aspiring filmmakers will gain an understanding of the process that goes into directing an actor by "becoming" an actor. Students will practice and experience the actor’s craft including emotional risk-taking, developing a character, improvisation and an approach to the written scene. In the process the student will gain greater intuition and skill in communication.This practical exposure to acting is of value to all filmmakers especially to directors and writers. This course allocates as a Craft for Film & TV majors.