HOW
THE VANCOUVER FILM INDUSTRY WENT FROM BUST TO BOOM Alarmist talk in January 2013 about a withering Vancouver media sector in the face of tax credit-related increases in Ontario and Quebec has been replaced by growing optimism and a production boom, local industry leaders told Vancouver city council on Tuesday. http://playbackonline.ca/2014/06/26/how-the-vancouver-film-industry-went-from-bust-to-boom/
TARLINGTON TRAINING Tarlington Training is running week long summer courses July 21st to July 25th. 5 to 8 year olds (9:00 am to 10:30 am). 9 to 13 year olds
(10:45 am to 12:45 pm). 14 to 19 year olds (1:30 pm to 4:30 pm). It's great way to spend a week doing what you love best. Training as an actor. Want to join our Showcase program? Call us at 604-664-0315 or email us at info@tarlingtontraining.com to book an audition. Showcase is our most popular course and is filling fast. Book now! Don't miss out. Stay tuned for a major announcement...
DIALECT COACHING | TONY ALCANTAR
Hollywood producers trust Tony Alcantar with their stars: Oscar-winners Halle Berry, Billy-Bob Thornton plus A-list stars Stellan Skarsgard, Sam Rockwell, Joel Edgerton, Bob Odenkirk, Martin Freeman, Elizabeth Banks, etc. You can trust him too!
Tony is Vancouver's #1 dialect coach,
recommended by agents and casting directors. Learn with confidence the most requested dialects and accents required for the Vancouver market. Book that role! Contact: 604-418-1192, tonyalcantar@icloud.com
ANTHONY MEINDL'S ACTOR WORKSHOP VANCOUVER AMAW is now open in Vancouver! With some of TV's hottest shows being shot in Vancouver you will learn
how to master the demands of tv/film acting from the acting studio that is producing the next generation of Hollywood stars. The on-going Vancouver acting classes focus on our exciting non-method way of working and will get you working the muscle of the moment and help you to trust your instincts, stop over-thinking, and do naturally what you always thought acting should be: easy, fun, empowering. Classes are Mondays at
6PM. Email assistant@anthonymeindl.com to register. http://www.anthonymeindl.com
FULL TIME SUMMER PACKAGE AT THE FOUNDRY Throughout The Month of August The ultimate Summer Package for the actor who wants to do it all in one
month. Actors get a full on immersion into what acting is all about. Balance the creative with the business side of acting. August's FULL TIME PACKAGE consists of a four week scene study class with Matthew Harrison, a four week Comedy class, a four day Business Intensive and a private consultation with Matthew. http://actorsfoundry.com/full-time-summer-program/
DIALECT WORKSHOP AT GOSTUDIOS Learn from one of North America's top dialect coaches, Tony Alcantar. Dialect is one of the main concerns of American producers. Learn the specific skills you need to work on US productions and never let your accent be an obstacle in you achieving your acting goals. Tony has just returned back to Vancouver from being the dialect coach for the critically acclaimed , hit tv show, Fargo. July 26th. noon -5pm at
Gostudios #210-112 3rd Ave East. Vancouver BC V5T 1CB visit us online at gostudios.ca or call 604 568 5668 to register
UPCOMING EVENTS
COLD READING SERIES Every
Monday until September 1 At the CRS we cast brand new scripts on the spot and watch them fly in front of a live audience. Every live reading ends with a party in the Lounge where you can meet up with other artists over a cold beer. The CRS is the place for Vancouver's artists to meet one another, share their work, and create more. http://coldreadingseries.com/
YOUR KONTINENT July 17-26, 2014 Featuring over 30 local
and international films, more than 100 multidisciplinary artists, and the newest, most cutting-edge digital media experiments, the Your Kontinent Festival takes audiences to the farthest margins of human possibility. http://ykfestival.ca/
MIGHTY ASIAN MOVIEMAKING MARATHON LAUNCH PARTY July 25 The 18th annual Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) presents the 10th annual Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon
launch party, the social event of the year for filmmakers, film lovers, media & industry. http://vaff.org/2014/events/mamm-10-launch-party/
THANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS AT
Vancouver Actor's
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