DRAM 335 Acting for the Screen Units: 3.00
An introduction to basic on-screen performance techniques. Each student participates behind and in front of the camera although the emphasis is on performance. Acting technique in this course will be centred around the Practical Aesthetics approach to acting.
NOTE Local Live Performance: estimated cost $25.
NOTE Local Live Performance: estimated cost $25.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Laboratory, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 3 or above and registration in a COCA, DRAM, MAPP, or MUSC Plan and a minimum grade of B- in DRAM 238/3.0) or (Level 2 or above and registration in the MUTH Plan).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply acting techniques and character to the performance of a role in television and film at a professional standard.
- Identify and use specific acting approaches and techniques for on-screen acting.
- Prepare and present audition material at a professional standard.
- Work independently with discipline, self-sufficiency, and a sense of professionalism.