Wednesday, December 3, 2014

The BizOnline Newsletter

Holiday Teen Acting Camp - Dec 29-31st.
Register now!  
BriteLites is proud to present: Nick Krause, a former BriteLites teen acting student,  will guest teach with Mona at one of the Holiday Teen Camp events. Nick has worked steadily in movies and TV. He starred in "The Descendants" with George Clooney and in the series "Parenthood". He recently won best actor at the Boston Film Festival for his work in the film "White Rabbit." BriteLites teens are super stoked to hear Nick's showbiz advice and acting tips.
 
Holiday Teen Acting Camp - December 29, 30, and 31st
This year, spend your school holiday developing your acting career.  We'll teach you to be camera friendly, to analyze your scripts, and to build your acting satchel with the characters that re-occur in television and film. BRITELITES hires the very best improvisation teachers to help you open up your self expression and to become more available and spontaneous. You will learn a natural, organic style of film acting. Because Mona has the best scene library around, returning students always work on new and challenging material.

Day 1: Cold reading, script analysis, and scene study with Mona
Day 2: Commercials with Mona, Improvisation with Vanessa Gonzalez
Day 3: Monologues with Mona and Improvisation with Vanessa Gonzalez. Structured improvisational games& exercises designed to quicken thinking ability and sharpen listening/focusing skills for character building. Practice listening, team work, trust, spontaneity, scene-building and communication - Learn to think faster on your feet and support your fellow actors.
DAY 4: Filming Scenes - students learn on-camera technique with Mona Lee and all work is videotaped for instant analysis and revision.
Ages 11 to 16 
Noon until 5pm each day,  $225
BRITELITES ACTING CLASSES
Double your confidence!
Recommended by casting directors in Los Angeles and Texas.

Film Acting Class - Tuesdays, starting Dec. 9th.
   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 performance 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.
    Ages 18 and up. Students rehearse with partners outside of class and memorize lines.
    7 sessions on Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. til done. $225 - adult classes
(MEETS: 12/9, 12/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3)

Explorer Class - Mondays, starting Jan. 26th, 2015.
    Start the New Year right 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
Sub-Personalities - Thursdays, starting Feb. 5th, 2015.
A deepening class taught by Mona Lee

  Within us is not just one personality but a whole crowd. In this class actors learn to isolate and identify theirpersonalities and draw upon them when they perform. Explore Jungian archetypes and study the Enneagram, an ancient psychological system based on nine personality types, then apply the types through voice dialogue and monologues. Excellent class for actors to learn more about themselves and stretch their acting range.
 7 sessions, 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Or until done. $225
All registration is online at www.thebizonline.com, then  click on classes
All classes are held at BriteLites Studio - 7109 Woodrow Ave, Austin, TX 78757
 
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!  From the crew at BriteLites Acting Studio.

EMAIL ADDRESS NOTICE - January 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.
The newsletter will no longer say "The BizOnline" but will reflect our name "BriteLites Acting Studio" starting in January as well. 

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