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Course Introduction

A more detailed introduction to what the course is about, and what it is built to do, with an explanation of the reasoning behind the chosen strategy.

In this video Johan presents what the course is about and asks the question “What is acting?”

Over the next three weeks you will be introduced to some basic principles and ideas about acting that hopefully will be helpful to you in your work.

The main focus being to put your focus outside of yourself and your own performance.

You will also practice making clear and specific choices that will bring out your instincts, imagination and unique point of view.

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Introduction to Acting

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