Acting · Beginner
Acting for Screen: Foundations
Start your screen-acting journey: listening, truthful behaviour, objectives, working with the camera and set etiquette.
Screen acting is different from stage acting: the camera sees everything, so honesty and stillness matter. This course gives new actors the core skills and habits for film and TV sets.
What you will learn
- Explain how screen acting differs from stage acting
- Listen and react truthfully
- Play objectives and actions in a scene
- Hit marks and keep eyelines correct
- Repeat movements for continuity and behave professionally on set
Course content
- Screen versus stage14 min
- Listening, reacting and objectives18 min
- Marks, eyelines and continuity18 min
- On set: preparation and professionalism14 min
- Final exam — 10 questions30 min · pass mark 75%
