Advanced Camera And 0theatre Acting With Nsd & Ftii Professionals (4months)

From : December 15, 2025

To : April 10, 2026

Start time : 1:00 PM

End time : 3:00 PM

Theatre Group : Five Senses Theatre

Faculty : 6 Teachers from NSD & FTII

Venue : Five Senses theatre Studio
D-5, Society no.-79, Beside Jankidevi Public School Four Bunglow (MHADA), Andheri West
Mumbai - 400053, Maharashtra, India

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1st Month � Tools and Techniques (Foundation Training)

The inaugural month of the program is meticulously designed as a foundational deep dive, establishing the essential framework for each participant�s artistic growth. The primary emphasis during this formative phase is on holistically developing the actor�s four core tools: Body, Mind, Voice, and Emotions.

This initial stage is not merely theoretical; it is highly experiential. Participants will actively explore, awaken, and begin to master these inherent instruments through curated techniques and guided practices.

Body

Actors cultivate acute somatic awareness by exploring posture, breath, balance, and the expressive potential of physicality. Work includes:

Foundational movement exercises

Breathwork

Alignment and grounding practices

Spatial awareness drills
The objective is to build fluid, responsive, and expressive bodies capable of clear storytelling.

Mind

Focus is placed on mental clarity and resilience. Through various techniques, participants strengthen:

Concentration and focus

Visualization

Critical thinking

Mindfulness and emotional discipline
This training develops the mental stamina needed for consistent creative work.

Voice

Vocal training moves far beyond projection. It covers:

Breath support

Resonance

Articulation

Pitch and tone modulation

Emotional color in the voice
Actors learn vocal warm-ups, diction exercises, and techniques to expand range, expression, and vocal power.

Emotions

This pillar helps actors understand, channel, and access their emotional landscape with clarity and control. Work includes:

Emotional recall

Improvisational explorations

Empathy and emotional intelligence training

Group reflections
Actors learn to express truthfully while maintaining psychological safety and balance.

By the end of Month 1, participants possess strengthened self-awareness, discipline, and foundational command over their core artistic tools.

2nd Month � Character Building and Scene Work

The second month shifts focus into performance-specific craft. Training deepens through text analysis, character creation, and collaborative scene exploration.

Script Analysis & Decoding

Participants learn to:

Break down a script

Understand subtext

Analyze relationships and conflicts

Identify character objectives, obstacles, and beats

Improvisations

Used as a bridge between text and performance, improvisations help actors develop:

Spontaneity

Listening and reacting truthfully

Creative problem-solving

Emotional agility

Characterization Techniques

Actors construct fully realized characters by exploring:

Psychological and emotional layers

Physical behavior and mannerisms

Vocal traits

Backstory creation

Scene Work & One-Act Play Exploration

All skills converge into practical scene-work sessions. As the month progresses, actors may begin rehearsing a one-act play, applying analytical depth, improvisational instincts, and character development within a structured performance environment.

3rd Month � Camera Techniques & Short Film Production

The third month transitions into cinematic performance, offering a comprehensive introduction to the technical and creative demands of on-camera acting.

Audition Techniques

Actors practice:

Self-tapes

Cold readings

Casting-room behavior

Camera-friendly delivery

Acting for Camera (Director�s POV)

Training focuses on:

Subtlety and precision

Continuity

Understanding framing and distance

Serving the narrative visually

Blocking & Composition

Participants learn how movement, staging, and positioning shape:

Character dynamics

Believability

Visual storytelling

Shots & Angles

Actors study the psychological and narrative effects of:

Close-ups

Mid-shots

Wide shots

High/low angles

Tracking shots

Technical Understanding

Demystifying filmmaking tools:

Camera basics

Lighting fundamentals

Sound awareness

On-set etiquette

Short Film / Sketch / Mini-Series Production

The month culminates in a professionally shot project, allowing participants to apply their learning in real-world conditions. The final product�short film, comedy sketch, or mini-series�serves as a high-quality portfolio piece released on digital platforms.

4th Month � Theatrical Play (Live Performance Production)

The final month marks a return to the stage, focusing on the rigor, discipline, and creative collaboration of theatre.

Actors work extensively with the director on the development and performance of a full-length theatrical play. This includes:

Table Work & Dramaturgy
Script breakdown
Understanding themes, structure, and rhythm
Researching context, genre, and style
Character Embodiment
Deep emotional and psychological exploration
Movement and voice integration
Developing internal and external authenticity
Blocking & Stage Craft
Spatial dynamics
Ensemble coordination
Working with set, props, costumes, and lights
Rehearsal Process
Actors undergo:
Scene polishing

Theatre Workshop Fees : 40000

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