Britelites Acting Studio: Britelites Acting Studio Newsletter (formerly TheBizOnline)

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We hope you enjoyed the last newsletter, please feel free to send comments, suggestions etc to us at: editor@britelitesactingstudio.com
You can always email Mona directly if you choose as well.

TEEN FILM ACTING - Saturday classes starting September 27th for 5 sessions.
Classes are appropriate for beginners and advanced students.
We work with each student on their own skill level.
Returning students always receive new scripts.
1 - Audition skills for Film
2 - Monologues - with Mona
3 - Improvisation 1 - with Vanessa Gonzales
4 - Improvisation 2 - with Vanessa Gonzales
5 - Scene Study w/camera - with Mona and Brandon Boggs
Meets at BriteLites Studio.
Ages 11 to 16. $185.

CHANGES TO AUSTIN'S FILM PERMITS

The city of Austin just implemented a new set of film permitting requirements. Permits are now required for ALL filming in any public area.
(IE: Parks, streets, sidewalks etc ) No permits needed for private property.
The upside is that the permits are free, however you do have to show proof of insurance. This applies to ALL projects, student, professional and amateurs alike.
Visit the Austin Film Commission website for more information.

NEW BRITELITES ACTING CLASSES - Double your confidence!

Recommended by casting directors in Los Angeles and Texas.

Explorer Class - Mondays, starting September 22nd.

Develop and refine your inner Thespian in a friendly, relaxed setting as you learn from veteran stage and film actress, Mona Lee Fultz at BriteLites Studio. This basics class provides a foundation for developing a natural, believable style of acting for film. Believing every person is unique, Mona encourages actors to be true to their own "style" by assigning roles based on an individual's natural qualities and skill level.
    Participants work on four to five different scenes and monologues from plays and screenplays. In addition to working with text, Mona uses special exercises to help actors relax and make their characters come alive. Students become more confident as they tackle and master more complex characters through scene work.
    Ages 18 and up. Students rehearse with partners outside of class and memorize lines.
    7 sessions on Mondays, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. $225 - adult classes

Film Acting Class - Tuesdays , starting September 30th

The goal of this class is learning to work effectively with the camera and understand it's special needs by taking a scene from cold read to the capture of an honest camera performance. The class also features, guidelines to being camera friendly, do's and don'ts of set etiquette, with critiquing sessions. Actors have fun doing a variety of action-adventure, drama, sitcom, and romance scenes shot on digital video shot by film director, Brandon Boggs and directed by Mona Lee.
    Ages 18 and up. Students rehearse with partners outside of class and memorize lines.
   Meets: 6:30 p.m. til done. - 7 sessions on Tuesdays
$225 - adult classes   (register now - this one fills up fast! )
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Registration is online at www.thebizonline.com click on classes
All classes are held at BriteLites Studio - 7109 Woodrow Ave 78757

The fall season is bringing changes going for BriteLites! We hope you've had a chance to check out Mona's new acting website - "www.monaleefultz.com". Thanks to the hard work of several different folks, this site has finally gotten a much needed update. New headshots, a new reel and new information has been added already and a "reaction" reel will be coming soon.

EMAIL ADDRESS NOTICE - We are going to make everything easier and have decided to start moving to a new email. Future newsletters will be from mona@britelitesactingstudio.com, so please make sure to save that address so it doesn't hit the spam filters! Don't worry though... the "mona@thebizonline" will always work as well.

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