Full-Time Study

1 Year Acting for film Course – Advanced

The second year of the Acting for Film course is designed to take your skills to the next level, expanding your craft through advanced training and professional development. Throughout the year, you will delve deeper into complex character work, engage in longer-form film projects, and expand your professional network. With a focus on industry-specific skills, you will be prepared to take on the challenges of working as a professional actor in both film and television. Guided by our experienced tutors, who are practicing artists in the film industry, you will receive expert instruction from professionals who understand the industry. Each student will be given the opportunity to produce, direct, and act in their own short film as part of their final project and collaborate with the students from the filmmaking department.

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course highlights

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PROFESSIONAL ACTORS AS INSTRUCTORS

Our faculty consists of working professionals within the film industry, offering not only expert technical instruction but also invaluable insights, drawing from their own professional careers.

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STRATEGIC NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

The program is designed to involve you in industry connections, facilitating access to casting agents, directors, and producers. Through events, workshops, and collaborations, you will build relationships with established professionals and rising filmmakers, positioning yourself well for the future.

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ADVANCED FIGHT SCENE TRAINING

As part of our second-year training, you will advance your proficiency in handling firearms, swords, and daggers, while also learning choreography for complex fight scenes. You will further refine your techniques with martial arts training to ensure your action sequences are both safe and convincing.

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PROFESSIONAL SHOWREEL DEVELOPMENT

You will continue to enhance your professional showreel, this time focusing on showcasing a wider range of characters and genres. The scenes you work on will be carefully selected to highlight your growth as an actor and demonstrate your versatility to industry professionals.

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SPECIALIZED SKILLS ENHANCEMENT

In the second year, you will delve deeper into specialized skills essential for film acting, including advanced green screen techniques, and improvisation for both comedic and dramatic scenes. Additionally, you will expand your repertoire with training in dance and music to further round out your performance abilities.

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CAREER DEVELOPMENT & INDUSTRY NAVIGATION

You will receive practical training on navigating the competitive film industry, from perfecting your audition technique and self-promotion to understanding contracts and building your personal brand. You will emerge not only as a skilled actor but as a professional, fully prepared to secure roles in a competitive market.

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ACTING IN FOCUS

At the Prague Film Institute, our mission is to provide students with a foundation forsuccess in the competitive world of acting. We are committed to provide eachstudent with the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need to succeed. Through personalized guidance, we take a step-by-step approach to ensure students are fully prepared to meet the challenges and demands of the industry. From sharpening their craft to navigating the business side of acting, we empower our students to excel both artistically and professionally in their future careers.

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what you will study

ACTING FOR FILM COURSE

Below, you will find an overview of our curriculum. Our school places a strong emphasis on practical learning, led by experienced and professional actors. Our program not only covers the fundamentals of acting but also provides specialized training in various skills and theoretical analysis of films.

ACTING TECHNIQUES FOR FILM

You will delve into various acting techniques, including:

  • method acting
  • improvisation,
  • character development
  • emotional expression

Through practical exercises and scene work, you will develop a versatile acting toolkit.

PHYSICAL ACTING

You will learn many kinds of physical acting, including:

  • pantomime
  • body language
  • scenic movement
  • non-verbal improvisation

VOICE ACTING

Voice acting is one of the most important parts of acting craft.

You will learn:

  • accents
  • dialects
  • character development (colors of your voice)
  • dubbing

SCENE STUDY

Students will dive deeper in analyzing and will have the opportunity and perform scenes from films, studying the choices made by actors and directors. This analysis helps them understand the storytelling and the character dynamics.

AUDITION TECHNIQUES

We believe that auditioning is a crucial skill for actors. Our program includes dedicated sessions on audition techniques, helping students prepare for casting calls and present their best selves to industry professionals.

ACTION SCENES

Prague is the city with the best-established stunt groups in the world. Basics of martial arts, stunt technigues, and using film props such as guns, swords, daggers are highly required in the movie world. And you can gain all these skills during our Acting for Film course.

OPTIONAL SUBJECTS

Many times directors need to have actor who are able to dance (jazz, ballet, contemporary dance, street dance…) , play the piano or guitar and even singing is often important part of acting craft. You will have the opportunity to choose which of these additional skills you would like to learn.

How to get a job

Design your future in the world of acting! This subject will teach you how to promote yourself and how to navigate the industry with confidence. You’ll learn how to craft a personal brand, build strong professional relationships, secure auditions, and present yourself effectively to casting agents, directors, and producers.

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What To Bring?

We recommend that all new Prague Film Institute students purchase their own:

  • Portable external drive: minimum storage 1 TB
  • Laptop: we recommend that all new Prague Film Institute students bring their own personal laptops for self guided learning and assignments. 

What is Included

We understand that by choosing to study with us you are making a big financial commitment. We want to make sure you understand exactly what your tuition fee will cover when you decide to become a Prague Film Institute student.

  • Lectures, workshops & master classes
  • Teaching materials
  • Qualification BTEC HNC Level 4 in Performing Arts
  • Green-screen and cinema room on-site
  • Professional film internship for high-achieving students
  • Field trips to industry partners
  • Discounts at our industry partners

Not Included

  • Air fare
  • Visa fee & health insurance
  • Living expenses (housing, food, transportation)

Hovewer Prague is still cheaper than many European cities. The capital offers very safe living environment with high rating in housing and healthcare.

qualification

After finishing 1 Year Acting for Film Course – Advanced, you will receive qualification BTEC Level 5 HND in Performing Arts

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