Anim 06 – Advanced Acting For Animation Spring 2025
Description
Advanced Acting for Animation is for students at an advanced level of skill. This workshop focuses solely on acting shots; such as character dialogues, and pantomime acting choices.
This Workshop will show various ways to approach acting for animation and how to try and find meaningful and heartfelt performances. Tips and Tricks, approaches and theories will also be discussed during the blocking, in-progress, and final animation stages. Mini-lectures will cover all aspects of animation along with the weekly critique.
The Goal of Advanced Acting for Animation is to build a solid understanding of performance. Techniques, theories, ideas all culminate in this class to prepare you for a job creating memorable performances.
Curriculum: Advanced Acting for Animation
- Weekly Assignments
– Week 1 Assignment: Specificity
– Week 2 Assignment: Concealed Emotions
– Week 3 Assignment: Listening & Watching
– Week 4 Assignment: Secondary Action
– Week 5 Assignment (optional): Hand Acting
– Week 6 – 10 Assignments: Polish
- Weekly Lecture Topics
– Acting theory
– Subtext
– Thinking
– Lip-Synch
– Eyes & Brows
– Polish
– Texture
– Camera & Staging
…and more!
Event FAQs
One session every Wednesday for 10 weeks.
-Starting April 7, 2025
-Ending June 14, 2025
7:00pm – 10:00pm Pacific time
We recommend that students take Introduction to Acting for Animation before taking Advanced Acting for Animation.
A link to your demo reel is required with your registration.
*Advanced Acting for Animation is limited to 8 students to allow for maximum individualized focus. We encourage a comfortable, collaborative environment so that students can learn from their own assignments, the critiques of others’, instructor demos, lectures, and guest speakers.
Tuition: $1,600.00
Includes a $200.00 non-refundable registration fee
Note: Animation Collaborative accepts Paypal and Checks. To pay by check, just fill out the form below, hit Register, and select the Pay by Check option underneath Paypal.
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Pay your deposit here. You can also break your tuition into four easy payments with a Payment Plan. Here are the details of the payment plan. Payment 1: $200, deposit due with registration. Payment 2: $466.67 due on the Monday of the 1st week of the Session. Payment 3: $466.67 due on the Monday of the 4th week of the Session. Payment 4: $466.66 due on the Monday of the 7th week of the Session. *Note: payments are not automatically scheduled. You must schedule them individually.
Note: Animation Collaborative accepts Paypal and Checks. To pay by check, just fill out the form below, hit Register, and select the Pay by Check option underneath Paypal.
