Acting For Camera
Course
Level 2
Birmingham
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£425
Duration -Part-Time Evening Course for adults. In person course
Course Dates 2025- Starts March 11th 2026 Excluding Wed 1st of April due to Easter Holidays.
Weekly Commitment -1.5 hours a week for 6 Weeks & Additional Filming hours see below
Venue- Trinity Centre, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham B72 1TF
Wednesdays- 7.30pm-9pm
Level 2- Please note that this course is considerably more challenging than Level 1 and focuses upon experiential learning with tutor's guidance. Students must have completed Level 1 to attend or demonstrate an equivalence of competency at application as students will quickly move into project work.
Additional Commitment
2+ Weekend filming days
( towards the end or after the course, subject to cast's availability )
2 Online production meetings during course totalling 2 hours.
Course Code- 425
Progression Route- Level 3
Fees Winter Offer Earlybird discount Level 2-Offer valid until 21st February 2026. Instalments available. More info
Taught by- Professional & highly experienced industry directors from Class Act Drama Centre
Limited student capacity. Course is for adult students 18+ only.
Terms & Conditions- Please read our terms and conditions for full details
Brief Course Outline- More Info
Shooting Days- Short Film Course Project – Scheduled for weekend or evening shoots. Dates to be announced once cast availability has been ascertained and confirmed. Maximum filming hours 16 hours.
Weekend dates ideally will fall after the course has completed in April, within 10 miles of the course venue. Dependant upon script choices shooting days may involve both indoor and outdoor filming ( weather permitting ). Although involvement within shooting days is not mandatory, please consider proposed shooting dates and your availability prior to booking. Ideally shooting dates will fall no later than 4 months after the course has completed, depending on cast availability and will be set at mutually agreed dates with cast & crew.
Optional Extras- The following additional options can be purchased towards the end of your course and arranged with your course tutor. They are not included in the course fee as they are designed for individual students as add-ons only
Option to purchase footage clips ideal for showreel footage from project footage- £75 per actor.
Online Presentation Screening- Private access- Password protected.
Footage clips cannot be ordered until after editing and an official and final online screening of your work.
Please see additional Terms & Conditions relating to optional footage clips & shooting days-filming
Brief Course Outline Level 2 Acting For Camera
Course Level 2 Course Code 425 covered across 6 weeks, production meetings and filming days
1: Individual Feedback based upon Level 1 or previous screen work.
2: Working under pressure- Being ready, professionalism, efficiency, set etiquette- Working as part of a cohesive team.
3: Exploring Skill Sets- Other types of screen acting employment and emerging opportunities within the industry.
4: Understanding expectations- Considering crew members perspective and needs. Actors to require further understanding of a crew member’s role and how to make this relationship more productive.
5: Creation of a Short Film( 30 mins max ) as a group project with guidance from tutors.
6: Script choice, script edit and casting
7: Project- Pre-production as a group
8: Project- Rehearsal – Blocking Actors & Camera
9: Project-Shoot
10: Project-Edit & Post production as a group
11: Project- Tutor Feedback.
Includes class notes, handouts, script materials and online class support.
Course Fees
Winter Offer Earlybird discount Level 2- Offer valid until 21st February 2026. Credit and Instalment options may be offered by PayPal subject to status. The option to use PayPal buy now pay later instalment credit ( 4 months interest free credit ) will be offered subject to status, when you select the 'Buy Level 2' checkout button below or you can choose to pay in full. For more information visit PayPal.
Alternatively you may request a BACS internet banking invoice to arrange payment in full.To qualify for discounted rates all bookings must be submitted and course fees paid by the offer closing date.
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