Earn Spotlight Eligibility with Actors Studio Training
We are excited to announce that Actors Studio training now gives actors Spotlight eligibility. Actors will need to earn 400 points in Actors Studio training to be eligible for Spotlight. Previous students who have trained onwards from January 2021 are able to claim points on what they’ve attended. This unique points system gives actors flexibility […]
Looking For An Apprenticeship? Two Positions Available at Actors Studio
Actors Studio based at the world famous Pinewood Studios is currently recruiting for 2 new apprentices. The successful candidates will be taking a Level 3 Broadcast Production Assistant Qualification supported by our Training Provider All Spring Media. The training for the qualification will either take place over Zoom or face to face at All Spring’s […]
Creating an Organic Performance on Set & Growing Your Acting Career with Director Richard Raymond
Richard Raymond is an award-winning British film director, who started his career at our base Pinewood Studios, working under Lord Richard Attenborough, Neil Jordan and Blake Edwards. His short film, Souls of Totality won 12 International Film Festivals, including Best Grand Jury Award at Hollyshorts, Best Short Film of the Festival at Raindance, Best Film […]
Acting Tips and Tricks for New Actors from Casting Director Ben Cogan
Esteemed casting director Ben Cogan has worked in casting for over 25 years and began as a Casting Assistant for many TV shows (including EastEnders, Holby City and Waking the Dead), before becoming the Casting Director for Doctors in 2002. 380 episodes later, Ben moved to Casualty and, in his time there, six episodes that […]
Coronavirus + The UK Film & TV Industry
For those of us behind the scenes or on-screen, film sets have been in lockdown just like everywhere else and the industry came to a holt. It was hard to imagine what a Film or TV set might look like operating with COVID-19 guidelines, but slowly, productions are reopening including Actors Studio and we have […]
A Guide to Self-Taping (While you Self-Isolate).
As the film industry reopens for business, self-taping is more important than ever with almost every CD choosing online tapes over physical auditions. This makes it a perfect time for you to dust off your tripod and microphone to practise your taping skills at home. In this post I am going to address some the […]
