FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Do I need to prepare anything before my workshop session?
For our Director and Cinematography workshops, no prior preparation is necessary. However, for our Acting and Monologue sessions, participants are required to bring a pre-prepared monologue, which should not exceed 2 minutes in performance length.
What happens if I need to cancel?
Our policy states that 50% of the paid fee is non-refundable. However, we do offer the option to reschedule your session once, provided the request is made at least 48 hours before your scheduled session.
Where do the workshops take place?
We conduct our workshops at various studios across Birmingham, depending on the specific workshop. The exact location will be communicated to you via email upon booking.
Is this workshop suitable for someone new to directing?
Absolutely. Our Director's Workshop is designed for individuals at various stages of their directing journey, from those just starting out to those with experience in short films looking to transition to larger projects or television.
Is this workshop suitable for someone new to acting?
Yes, our Acting for Screen Workshop is beneficial for both beginners and experienced actors. Beginners will leave with a professionally produced monologue for their showreel, while experienced actors will gain technical knowledge to enhance their performances.
Do the workshops have set times and days?
Our workshops are flexible and scheduled according to your and our availability. They can be conducted during the day, in the evenings, or on weekends. However, as a working director, Daniel, our facilitator, schedules the workshops around his existing work commitments.
Is this workshop suitable for someone new to cinematography?
This workshop is designed for individuals with a basic understanding of cameras, particularly those who have been using smaller form cameras and wish to upgrade to larger ones. The workshop will help you understand deeper system settings and cinematic lighting for better results.
Can I pay in instalments?
Yes. You can opt to choose a Klarna payment plan when booking.
How long will it take for me to get my recorded monologue?
We ensure that all recorded monologues are delivered to our clients within 7 days from the time of recording.
Can I film more than one monologue?
Yes, filming multiple monologues can be arranged prior to your session for an additional fee.
Do you offer individual sessions?
While our sessions are typically conducted in a group setting, we do offer one-on-one sessions when required. Please note that this may result in a shorter workshop duration.