2020 December 23
- 2021 January 3
I.AM
11 days Retreat with 7 days Acting Class Transformation Into Character
I.AM FORMATS
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ACTING MASTERCLASS + ACTORS RETREAT
One top Acting Coach teaching together with one European Casting Director.
Required Acting Level: basic trained actors (acting school or regular training) and working actors (experience in film/TV and/or theatre), occasionally we accept less experienced actors
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Duration: 6 days
18-20 participants
Frequency: currently 1x per year
Next: New Year 2024/2025
EUROPEAN CASTING CIRCLE©
Our special dish: 3 days, 3 Casting Directors from 3 different countries, 3 groups of actors circling from one Casting Director to the next. You will be working with each CD one to one on different topics, such as LIVE AUDITION, SELF TAPING/E-CASTING, PRESENTATION/POSITIONING.
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Required Acting Level: well trained actors (acting school or regular training) and working actors (experience in film/TV and/or theatre)
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up to 40 participants
Note: application doesn't guarantee participation. We have to fairly select between genders, countries, cultural backgrounds and ages.
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Frequency: 2 x per year
Next: November 2024
ACTING IN MOTION!
Format with Hollywood Action Director Ferdi Fischer: Motion Picture Action Masterclass for Level 1,2 and 3.
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Take away: showreel material.
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1 - for all actors
Fundamental movement for camera, rudimental handling of weapons, authentic action & reaction, physical awareness & knowing your limits
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2 - for actors with advanced physical skillset
Advanced dynamism for camera, hit-reactions & basic physical attacks, danger assessment, mastering the illusion of physical violence, advanced weapon handling in action scenarios
3 - for actors with solid stunt performing experience
Training of Body hits, falls, crashes, throws, rolls, execution of emergency safety procedures in worst case scenarios
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Duration: 6 days
18 participants
Frequency: 1 x per year
Next: February 2025
DIRECTORS BOOTCAMP FOR ACTORS
One industry known Film Director and one Casting Director
You´ll undergo an entire casting, rehearsing and film shooting process:
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1. The director prepares a scene for you (some directors even write one for you and your requirements / we look at you ideas and those of your agent)
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2. You audition for the role with the director and the casting director receiving already a feeling for the directors vision
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3. You rehearse your scene on set with your partner and the director
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4. You shoot the scene
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5. You are part of the team for your colleagues scenes
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6. We edit the material with supervision of the film director.
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Usually we stay for 1 week in a finca and live/work together.
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Duration: 6 days
16-18 participants​
Take away: Edited Showreel Material
Frequency: 1 x year
Costs: around 1200€ for the workshop plus 350€ for the editing