Presented by experienced screen actor and coach, Darren Gordon
In this session Darren will guide a group of actors through the various skills, techniques and practices to use when performing in film – from how to work with cameras to keeping focused on a busy set. This intensive workshop will take place in Darren’s performance studios and will offer a valuable insight for anyone looking to act in film or television.
Date: Saturday 1st May, 14:00 – 17:00
Price: £5
Level: For those with some acting/performance experience
Venue: DNA Performance Resource (44 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 4GS)
Presented by specialists from the School of Sound Recording – A leading media training facility and winner of the Manchester Evening News Business of the Year Award 2009.
Editing skills are a must for any filmmaker who wants creative control of their work, and a good understanding of editing software can be invaluable. Kinofilm are offering the chance to learn the shortcuts, tricks and tips which can enable you to get a sleek, professional finish to any piece of filmmaking, every time. Manchester’s award winning School of Sound Recording will host a full day workshop in advanced Final Cut Pro in their state-of-the-art editing suite, held for those with some knowledge of the software.
* Please note, due to limited spaces and popular demand, Kinofilm strongly advise that you book early to avoid disappointment.
Date: Saturday 1st May, 10:00 – 16:00
Price: £45 waged/ £30 unwaged
Level: Experienced (Good working knowledge of the software required)
Venue: School of Sound Recording (65 Downing Street, Manchester, M1 7JE)
Joe is an animator and cinematographer who has worked on various animation series - from the 1980s classic Wind in the Willows to Bob the Builder. In this masterclass Joe will offer a practical introduction to animation, exploring techniques he has used during his career and giving participants to opportunity to experiment with various methods.
Presented by Ian Vernon – A professional filmmaker and acting coach in Manchester and Los Angeles
In this workshop filmmakers will have the opportunity to enhance their directing skills, focusing on directing actors for screen. The session will cover everything from casting actors and creating characters to handling a demanding cast. This is an essential event for anyone working in fiction or drama and wishing to learn practical techniques and methodologies for getting the best out of their cast.
Date: Wednesday 28th April, 14:00 – 17:00
Price: £5
Level: Beginners/Intermediate
Venue: Instituto Cervantes (322-330 Deansgate, Manchester M3 4FN)
