Self – Taping Workshop Jo Briant Adult
Self – Taping Workshop Jo Briant
Self – Taping Workshop Jo Briant: This Adult Workshop is an exclusive opportunity to work with casting director, actor, teacher and coach Jo Briant. Jo works for Fountain Head Casting, and other major casting agents around Sydney.
It’s a perfect opportunity to show Jo your skill and learn from one of the most approachable and warm casting agents in the business. Jo will guide, nurture and give you feedback. Jo’s special interest is in how to make the actor feel comfortable before and in the audition environment.
This workshop will focus on how to nail your performance in the self test environment. Including technical set up, working with readers, character prep and choosing takes.
A SPECIAL HALF DAY SELF-TAPE AND CASTING MASTERCLASS FOR ACTORS
During this fun and inspiring half day workshop you will learn how to set up like a pro and self tape with ease. We will film a chat to camera and tv script. It’s a perfect opportunity to learn from Jo, who is not only a successful working actor and coach but one of the most approachable and warm casting people in the business. Jo will guide, nurture and give you feedback so you will feel more confident and book the job!
DURING THE DAY YOU WILL LEARN:
- How to prepare for a casting and set up in a flash
- Self taping tips in front of and behind the camera
- How to create realistic movement in the frame
- Have a real conversation
- Create fun characters and bring yourself to the role
- Let go of trying too hard
- Have fun and play
- How to make bold choices and stand out from the crowd
- Access feelings easily
- How to calm your nerves
- Feel empowered and confident in front of the camerA
- getting out of your head and into your body
- improvisation & having fun
- 4 Hour Workshop
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Self – Taping Workshop Jo Briant – Director
Jo Briant is a highly experienced working actor, acting coach, life coach, and casting director with over 40 years in the entertainment industry.Jo’s extensive experience as a casting director at Fountainhead Casting for 13 years gives actors an insider’s perspective on what directors and casting directors are looking for.
As a working actor who regularly films on set and submits self-tapes, Jo brings real world experience and wisdom to her coaching. She shares simple and quick adjustments with actors to empower and prepare them for success in the industry. Jo’s career spans theatre, film, and television across New Zealand and Australia. She has worked on numerous high-profile projects, including NCIS Sydney, Urzila, The Twelve, The Brokenwood Mysteries, Total Control, Home and Away, All Saints, Water Rats, Shortland St, Til the Stars Come Down at the KXT on Broadway and Albion at The Seymour Centre, which won Best Play and Direction at the Sydney Theatre Awards,and From All Sides, a feature film that premiered at Cannes. Jo’s varied career also spans voiceovers, commercials, corporate training and presentation coaching, showcasing her versatility in the industry. In addition to her role as an actor and coach, Jo is a Master Teacher at AMAW (Anthony Meindl’s Actor Workshop), and currently runs screen acting classes for adults. Her past teaching experience includes working with TAFTA, The Hub Studio, Darlo Drama & POINT BREAK DRAMA.
