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Skills NT - Directing Actors for Screen
Under the supervision of a professional director, work with actors to investigate variety of methods by which to explore text and elicit outstanding screen performances. Course components Examine a variety of directing techniques and styles in a practical workshop format. Develop directing methods to get the most out of actors on the rehearsal room floor. Gain an insight into the technical considerations directors face including shot selection, lighting and sound. Outcomes...
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Skills NT - Writing for the Screen
Explore the unique medium of storytelling for screen. Practise skills in script writing and create drama through structure, dialogue and character. Consider industry requirements for formats and styles from feature films to television series. Course components Work with an industry professional to discover the principles of screenwriting. Examine formatting and undertake writing exercises to develop a screenplay treatment and synopsis. Gain feedback on the construction of scenes,...
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Skills NT - Screen Acting on Location
Rehearse and perform scenes from contemporary film and TV and gain confidence in acting boldly but honestly for the camera on location. Follow industry standard shooting practices with an industry professional tutor in the cinematic surrounds of some of Darwin’s iconic landscapes. Course components Master the technical approach to Screen Acting; unpack eye-line, building a relationship on camera and hitting your mark Explore characterisation techniques and their application to...
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Skills NT - The Confident Voice
Learn to connect voice, breath and body and discover the confidence to speak freely. Learn technical vocal processes to improve your vocal dexterity and explore the relationship between voice and imagination. Apply your vocal skills to a variety of texts and contexts so you can communicate your intention with clarity. Course Components Exercises in body awareness and the body/breath connection Technical exercises in clarity, tone, muscle control, power & resonance Imaginative...
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Skills NT - Make-up and Hair Essentials for Screen
Discover how make-up and hair play a part in creating believable characters for on screen performance. Experiment with styling and application techniques and learn how to create special effects that have dramatic impact. Course components Design hair and make-up for characters using text as a stimulus Explore the use of appropriate make-up techniques through application on fellow participants Apply special effects make-up to re-create bruises, injuries and gore. Experiment with...
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Skills NT - Costume Design Essentials
Develop original character designs for stage or screen with practical exercises that build skills and inspire visual excellence as a storyteller and collaborator. Course components Extract costume design concepts from a script and explore ideas through practical exercises and feedback Apply rendering techniques to a costume design Create a costume design for a character from a play or film to present to an audience Outcomes Application of design principles to develop a creative...
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Skills NT - Audition Preparation and Screen Tests
Discover how to get an audition, what kinds of scenes to choose and how to best prepare for the audition process. Screen test effectively and follow direction. Course Components Select optimum audition materials compatible with your casting type Build on your ability to achieve the best results in high pressure audition scenarios Align your process as an actor with an understanding of the industry Outcomes Effective and consistent audition technique An enhanced ability to take...
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Skills NT - Introduction to Acting on Screen, Grades 11-12
Introduction to Acting on Screen Want to explore acting in film and television but not sure where to start? Take your first step with this practical, one day introduction to acting on screen. Discover your screen presence and experiment with introductory techniques as you get comfortable on camera. Receive practical advice from your NIDA tutor on how to further your creative development in a friendly group forum at the end of the day
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Wonderland Stories, Grades Prep-2
Holiday course Discover the amazing world of Alice and the characters she meets on her extraordinary adventures. Create characters using props and costume as you devise your own Wonderland scenes. Don’t be late! Course components Creative Voice: Participate in fun and engaging creative exercises inspired by Alice’s Wonderland adventures. Storytelling : Explore stories, character adventures and creative problem solving through group and individual improvisation. Characters:...
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Skills NT - Producing for Screen
A comprehensive exploration of what is required to be a successful producer. Understand the producer’s role including pitching ideas, funding applications, budgets, production scheduling, cast and crew management and marketing. Course Components Consolidating ideas, developing a concept and gathering a creative team. Managing budgets and timelines. The practicalities of bringing your project to life. Marketing and distribution. Outcomes Confidence in managing a budget, marketing...
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