The Close Up That Books, Breaking Down Great Film Performances
Join 541 Productions founder, film director, and acting coach Lance Camarillo for an interactive live seminar focused on one of the most important skills in film and television acting, the close up.
In today’s industry, actors are often judged within seconds on camera. The ability to create truthful, connected, emotionally layered performances in close up can be the difference between blending in and booking work. In this live online scene study workshop, actors will break down memorable moments from powerful film and television performances to study what truly makes a scene come alive on camera. Together, we will analyze emotional transitions, listening, inner monologue, subtle reactions, stillness, vulnerability, and the choices actors make that casting directors and filmmakers remember.
This seminar is highly interactive and includes:
- Live breakdowns of iconic film scenes
- Audience observations and discussion
- Q&A with director Lance Camarillo
- On camera performance challenges
- Live coaching and adjustments with selected participants
- Practical insight into what helps actors stand out in auditions and self tapes
Actors will leave with a stronger understanding of how to approach scene work for film and television, while learning techniques that can help create more believable performances and stronger opportunities in today’s entertainment industry. 541 Productions, an actor development company that has helped train and film thousands of aspiring actors since 2014.
