Malta, Central Mediterranean
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Break Through International Barriers
Master your screen acting skills and build your confidence in English, enabling you to confidently audition and succeed in the competitive UK film industry.
Your Acting Talent, Ready for the World
Train intensively over five days with leading UK industry professionals, and leave with a showreel tailored to showcase your strengths to casting directors across Europe and the UK.
Act Globally, Thrive Locally
Elevate your screen performance in English, learn insider techniques from industry experts, and position yourself for international opportunities, starting with the UK film market.
Your Week On Camera
What you’ll do
- Learn how pro sets run and the core language of camera and blocking.
- Rehearse and work on camera with practical setups.
- Get personalised notes from Directors Tim & Nathan to sharpen performance.
You’ll leave Day 1 with
A clear grasp of set etiquette, shot structure, and actionable feedback you can apply immediately.
What you’ll do
- Explore multiple character-building methods and script activation techniques used by top talent.
- Apply the tools to scenes, refining choices with director feedback.
- Industry Guest: Matt Hookings (Actor & Producer) on bringing roles to life across feature and indie projects, plus open Q&A.
You’ll leave Day 2 with
A repeatable character workflow, sharper scene choices, and real-world insights from working professionals.
What you’ll do
- Rehearse two contrasting scenes — one directed by Nathan, one by Tim — giving you a chance to explore different characters and directing styles.
- Learn the professional rehearsal process: breaking down text, blocking, and shaping performance with your director.
- Begin to develop characters from scratch, testing choices and refining them before stepping onto camera.
You’ll leave Day 3 with
Two fully-developed characters, a clear rehearsal toolkit, and the confidence to carry your work into filming days.
Work with a professional crew as you film your first scene, Directed by Nathan Caselton.
You’ll be guided through a unique process, aiming to bring out your best performance for camera and understand small changes you can make to ensure you always make the Final Cut of any project.
Film your second showreel scene, with a contrasting character Directed by Tim Kent.
Working with the professional film crew you’ll continue to build technical confidence and bring your best performance to camera.Â
Tim & Nathan will round up with feedback and a detailed Q&A on Film Production, Acting Techniques and Career Progression.
Meet Your Directors
Tim Kent
Director & Producer
Tim Kent brings over 30 years of hands-on industry experience. He’s worked as a Talent Agent, Casting Director, Director and Producer, whilst guiding countless actors to successful careers.Â
Tim founded Actors Studio in 2005 to provide a unique space that connects actors with industry professionals. He’s recently completed filming on ‘The Awakening’ on which he was the Producer.
Nathan Caselton
Director
Nathan Caselton is a Director based at Pinewood Studios. With a career spanning over a decade having forged a path in film production from a young age and now surrounded by some of the World’s most influential film-makers.
Having worked with both Beginners and BAFTA Winners, Nathan has a clear vision of how to produce watchable performances with casts of all scale and tell engaging stories on screen.Â
Meet Your Industry Guest
Matt Hookings
Actor & Producer
Matt Hookings is an award-winning actor, producer, and founder of Camelot Films, based in Malta. He began his career as a stunt performer on major Hollywood blockbusters.Â
As an actor, Matt has portrayed a young Michael Caine, starred opposite Timothy Spall and Peter Stormare in The Grand Duke of Corsica, and won Best Actor at the Hollywood International Film Festival for his performance in Winter Ridge. Most recently, he brought the true story of boxing champion Jem Belcher to screen in Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher.
Booking Options
Pay a Deposit
Pay a deposit today. The remaining balance is due in full no later than 30 days before the start of your course.
Pay in Full
Pay the full amount on booking.
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Price range: £1,495 through £1,595 inc. VAT
Please read our Terms and Conditions before proceeding with your booking.
- No previous qualifications required
- Film 2 duologue scenes for your acting showreel
- Led by Award-Winning Industry Professionals
- Attracts a varied age range for those 17 yrs+
- International Students Welcome
- The course is taught in English, so it is important that you have proficient English language skills
- Small Class Size
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Frequently Asked Questions
All workshops during the course will be filmed. You will receive all workshop footage to download via our digital portal.
You will film two professional scenes shot on Cinema Cameras. These scenes will go through post production including editing and colour grading and delivered via WeTransfer up to 7 weeks after the course.
You can book through our website. We accept all major Credit & Debit Cards, PayPal and International Payment Providers. Ideal if you have some prior acting experience or training, or are a seasoned professional seeking a refresher. Not suitable for complete beginners.
Yes we welcome international students on all of our courses. The course is taught in English, so it is important that you have proficient English language skills.
The course is limited to a maximum of 12 participants.
The course runs daily (Mon-Fri) from 10am to 5pm, with a lunch break typically at 1pm. During the filming days on Thursday and Friday, the schedule extends to accommodate the filming process, with hours generally from 8am to 6pm.
