Adults (18+) Level: Beginner Design for performance is a creative and technical art form which illuminates a production and communicates layers of meaning for an audience. Both challenging and satisfying, it requires a diverse array of skills and the ability to collaborate. In these short online courses, you will be introduced to the world of design by a specialist NIDA tutor. Gain an insight into the role of costume design and character exploration within the broader production...
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NIDA Online: The Art of Costume Design
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Adults (18+) Level: Beginner Explore the essentials of getting your show in front of an audience. You will learn how to plan your production to ensure a professional delivery and gain insight into budget planning, scheduling, engaging a strong production team and developing a dynamic marketing plan. This course will focus on the production of independent, small/medium budget theatre shows and live performances. Learning Outcomes A sound understanding of accurate and professional...
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NIDA Online: Producing for Theatre and Live Performance
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Adults (18+) Level: Beginner Discover the essentials to making your screen project a reality. Explore the lifespan of your project from pre-production to post-production and distribution and develop your confidence in sourcing finance and developing a strong crew. This course is focused on the current realities of the screen industry in Australia and will benefit independent artists with an idea for a web series, short film or a feature with small to medium or micro budgets....
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NIDA Online: Producing for the Screen
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For adults 18+ Level: Beginner 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...
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For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Practise designing and applying make-up and special effects for stage and screen. Course components Design make-up for characters on stage and screen using text as a stimulus. Discover the appropriate make up techniques by applying general stage make-up on your fellow participants. Apply special effects make-up to re-create bruises, injuries and gore. Experiment with fake blood and nu-skin putty for stage and screen characters. Outcomes Effective...
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For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Identify the components of story telling for the screen. Develop a practical understanding of genre, scene construction, character and dialogue. Course components Discover the principles of screen writing with an industry professional. Examine screen play layout to enable you to confidently write a screen play treatment. Gain valuable feedback on the construction of scenes, development of characters and dialogue as you begin to write your own screen...
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For adults 18+ Level: Beginner Discover what makes effective characterisation and a good plot. Stretch your imagination and learn how to create original scripts. Course components Create and workshop your ideas for script development in a supportive environment. Develop techniques for effective characterisation and receive feedback from an industry professional. Undertake writing exercises to identify the structural differences between screen and play writing. Outcomes Script...
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For adults 18 years + Level: Beginner Develop the fundamentals of screen direction. Identify how to develop a concept and collaborate with a creative team. Explore how to tell a story visually, how to construct scenes and develop your camera skills with your fellow students. Course components Explore cinematic story telling including how sound, image and time converge to create powerful stories. Develop your understanding of pre-production, production and post-production processes....
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For adults 18 years + Level: Applied Techniques Learn the fundamentals of Sandford Meisner’s famous techniques. Extend your ability to bring the spontaneity of improvisation to text and access a rich emotional life. Apply these techniques to dramatic texts for both stage and screen. Course Components Learn the fundamental exercises of the Meisner Technique. Apply these techniques to in depth scene study. Integrate these techniques into your personal process for rehearsal. Outcomes...
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Level: Beginner For adults 18 years + Release your inner silliness! A seriously fun course that will introduce you to the improvisational and observational skills needed to discover your own comic character. Find the beauty in failure and learn to love your inner clown. Course Components Improvisation and ensemble building Physical clowning techniques to discover your unique clown Explore the magic of clown in a supportive group atmosphere Outcomes Increased confidence in...
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