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 

Course Fee

$725 $653

Duration

5 days, 30 hours

Screen Acting Techniques: Performance In Focus (12 January 2026)

Kensington

Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 16, 2026

$725
$653
Sessions
DateTime
12 January 202610:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT
12 January 20262:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT
13 January 202610:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT
13 January 20262:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT
14 January 202610:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT
14 January 20262:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT
15 January 202610:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT
15 January 20262:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT
16 January 202610:00 AM - 1:15 PM AEDT
16 January 20262:00 PM - 5:00 PM AEDT

OTHER UPCOMING CLASSES

No courses on sale

There are currently no classes on sale, but don’t worry - join our expression of interest form to get notified as soon as we schedule a new class.

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 as Intermediate

NIDA acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we learn and tell stories, the Bidjigal, Gadigal, Dharawal and Dharug peoples, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.