HOPING FOR BETTER 'FATE': ISLAND VENDORS OUT OF POCKET FROM BIG BUDGET PRODUCTION As the sign outside the store suggests, everything in Andrew English’s shop is old. That includes his set of values, and when the owner of Everything Old Canada in Brentwood Bay deals with players in the
film industry, he’s a handshake kind of guy. As fate would have it, that policy backfired. https://www.cheknews.ca/hoping-for-better-fate-island-vendors-and-film-professionals-out-of-pocket-from-big-budget-production-1214001/ STUNT DRIVER SUPPLIES CARS TO MAJOR TV AND MOVIE PRODUCTIONS FILMING IN ALBERTA
Grady Galvin’s resumé brings to mind the characters in the action movies he works on. He can race motorcycles and luxury cars.
https://www.avenuecalgary.com/city-life/people/grady-galvin-stunt-driver-rumrunner-picture-cars/
HOW AN OSCAR-WINNING FILMMAKER HELPED A SMALL-TOWN ART THEATER IN OHIO LAND A BIG GRANT
When the Little Art Theatre set out to land a $100,000 grant to fund a stylish new marquee, with a nod to its century-long history, the cozy Ohio arthouse theater had some talented
help.
https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/entertainment-news/how-an-oscar-winning-filmmaker-helped-a-small-town-art-theater-in-ohio-land-a-big-grant-9184949
SKIP THE ‘...LINE?’: WHEN (AND HOW) ACTORS
SHOULD USE CUE CARDS
While cue cards may have a bad reputation in the acting world, they are much more than a crutch for the forgetful. Believe it or not, these off-camera reminders are the backbone of some of TV’s most iconic shows, like “Saturday Night Live,” and can even help actors fully immerse themselves in a scene.
https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/cue-cards-meaning-actors-77498/
WHY PLAYING A SOLDIER TAKES MORE THAN BASIC TRAINING
It takes more than a strong jawline and sharp salute to successfully play a soldier on the big screen. How do they do it? There are many paths to glory,
but here are just a few tricks of the trade.
https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/playing-a-soldier-acting-advice-77490/
HOW TO CRY ON COMMAND
There's one acting challenge that’s almost like the holy grail of acting
prowess: crying on command. If you’re looking for tips and techniques on how to cry, we’re here to provide a few reliable ways to help you learn how to cry on command.
https://www.castingnetworks.com/news/how-to-cry-on-command/ |
BIZ STUDIO: PROFESSIONAL FILM+TV ACTING CLASSES FOR KIDS+TEENS
Biz Studio has a twenty-year track record of training young actors who work
regularly in film and television.
Our classes offer double the focused 1:1 time of any other school. Each class takes a maximum of six students, and each student also gets 30min of private coaching each week to help prep for class. This is the place for young actors ready to take their work to the next level!
https://www.bizstudio.ca/classes DIALECT COACHING - TONY ALCANTAR & ASSOCIATES
L.A. producers
trust Tony with their biggest shows & stars: Oscar winners Mel Gibson, Halle Berry, Billy Bob Thornton, Sam Rockwell, Emmy winner Martin Freeman plus Vince Vaughn, Joel Edgerton, Bob Odenkirk, Nathan Fillion, Stellan Skarsgard...FARGO, SHOGUN, LOST OLLIE, FEAR THE WALKING DEAD, MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE, MANY MORE!
* Teaching since 1989, Tony is Vancouver's #1 dialect coach recommended by agents and casting
directors. Learn with confidence and book that role!
Contact: 604-418-1192 or info@tonyalcantardialect.com
https://www.tonyalcantar.com TRICITIES FILM STUDIO BIZ BOOT CAMP & SUMMER CLASSES
Back by popular demand, BIZ BOOT CAMP: COMEDY! A jam packed summer camp for ages 18 and under, IN PERSON, with Vancouver's top
professionals in Stunts, Casting, Directing, Acting, Comedy, Dialects and more! The top film training studio in the suburbs for all ages. See why casting directors and agents are sending actors to train & self-tape with us, making us the fastest growing independent studio in BC. We offer classes year round and a professional taping studio!
* Kids: (7-9 /10-13) https://tricitiesfilmstudio.com/kids-classes
* Teens: (14-17) https://tricitiesfilmstudio.com/teen-classes
* Adults: (18+) https://tricitiesfilmstudio.com/adult-classes
* Workshops https://tricitiesfilmstudio.com/workshops RAILTOWN ACTORS STUDIO
Classes are open for registration!
New to us? Click here: www.railtownactors.com/interview
* Acting on Film/On
Camera classes with John Cassini & Janet Kidder
* Scene Study classes with Brian Markinson, Frank Cassini, Janet Kidder
* Voice and Movement for the Actor with Kendra Anderson
Details for all Classes: www.railtownactors.com/classes
We look forward to hearing from you! VANCOUVER FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL
July 19 - 21
The 47th Annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival presents over 40 music acts with roots in more than 15
countries, including 6 Canadian provinces and territories and 9 US states. Come for a day, or immerse yourself in the festival magic for the whole weekend.
https://thefestival.bc.ca
CREATE! EASTSIDE ARTS FESTIVAL
July 22 - 28
Celebrating
the diversity of performing and visual arts in Vancouver’s Eastside, CREATE! offers arts workshops, live music and dance performances, a beer garden, public art activations, an art shop, and countless opportunities for art lovers of all ages and abilities to explore and discover.
https://createartsfestival.ca VINES ART FESTIVAL August 7 - 17 This year’s festival brings you stories and rituals from the past as a means for building a present and future that is more habitable; as we dream and heal through darkness. Artists will share and challenge the lore
of their lineages. (re)imagining, (re)generating, (re)creating through song, dance, poetry, storytelling and visual arts. https://www.vinesartsociety.com
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