Intermediate Acting

Screen Acting Techniques: Performance In Focus

Develop your existing screen acting skills through character-driven exercises that challenge and inspire.

Screen Acting Techniques: Performance In Focus

Locations

Southbank

Course Fee

$695.00 - $725.00

Duration

8 Weeks / 5 Days

Grade Requirements

Intermediate

At Southbank

Mon 13 Apr - Fri 17 Apr 2026
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
10:00am - 5:00pm AEDT
$725 $653
Tue 5 May - Tue 23 Jun 2026
NIDA Melbourne, Southbank
6:00pm - 9:00pm AEDT
$695 $626

At Other Locations

Mon 12 Jan - Fri 16 Jan 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
10:00am - 5:00pm AEDT
$725 $653
Mon 9 Feb - Mon 30 Mar 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
6:30pm - 9:30pm AEDT
$695 $626
Sat 2 May - Sat 20 Jun 2026
NIDA Kensington, Sydney
2:00pm - 5:00pm AEDT
$695 $626
Mon 29 Jun - Fri 3 Jul 2026
TAFE Brisbane, South Bank
10:00am - 5:00pm AEST
$725 $653

Screen Acting Techniques: Performance In Focus

Overview

Develop your existing screen acting skills through character-driven exercises that challenge and inspire. This course offers a practical pathway to deepen your craft, with a strong focus on developing authentic, engaging performances for film and television.  

Gain valuable insight into industry expectations through focused work on screen tests, castings and callbacks, and build the technical skills and on-camera confidence needed to stand out in a competitive screen environment. 

Components  

  • Develop physical and vocal techniques for creating on-screen characters.   
  • Apply strategies to confidently analyse a range of texts for screen performance.  
  • Gain an insight into industry best-practice through a series of simulated casting exercises. 

Prerequisites

This course is classified asĀ Intermediate

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