How To Build A Character From Scratch
How To Build A Character From Scratch
With Director Sue Dunderdale
Introduction
Join Sue Dunderdale for an exclusive online workshop designed to delve deep into her meticulous process of crafting cinematic performances with actors. In this intimate three-hour session, you’ll revolutionise your approach to character building from textual analysis. Through Sue’s guidance, you’ll learn to deconstruct the script’s structure, gaining insight into the character’s motivations and actions. This newfound understanding will empower you to embody the scene under various circumstances, ensuring each take is delivered with freshness and authenticity.
Sue Dunderdale
Director
Sue Dunderdale brings a wealth of experience in Theatre, Film, and TV Directing, reflecting her deep commitment to nurturing emerging talent and collaborating with established industry figures. Her versatile portfolio includes coaching and directing esteemed actors such as Helena Bonham Carter and Clarke Peters, contributing significantly to their success on screen. With a track record of working alongside BAFTA-winning performers, Sue’s expertise underscores her dedication to the craft and her ability to elevate performances to new heights.
Course Outline
During the workshop, you’ll delve into a scene dissected into units of action, discerning the purpose of each segment. Collaborating with a partner, you’ll independently analyse a scene, unraveling the character’s journey. Applying each segment to your performance, you’ll navigate through the scene, gauging how it shapes your portrayal. By summarising these techniques, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of their application in the context of filming.
When
Monday 10th June 2024
Designed For
All Levels of Ability
Times
6pm – 9pm UK Time
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Booking Options
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£38.95
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Features
Learning Outcomes
Course Location
Held Online Via Zoom
Payment Options
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