This intermediate course is designed for actors with a minimum of 8 months of training or experience for the Sunday class or a minimum of 2 months for Saturday  class. It offers a deep dive into on-camera scene study and advanced acting techniques.

Guided by our expert coaches under the mentorship of Walter Alza—trailblazing actor, director, and one of Canada’s most accomplished acting coaches—this class will elevate your craft to new heights.

What You’ll Experience:

On-Camera Scene Study

Work on camera with techniques developed by Walter Alza, renowned for his roles in Get Rich or Die Tryin’, Flashpoint, Metropia, and Due South. Mr. Alza has appeared in over 120 episodes of television and film.

The Alza Method incorporates elements from the techniques of great acting teachers such as Stanislavsky’s Method, Michael Chekhov’s Biomechanics, Stella Adler’s Acting Technique, Lee Strasberg’s teachings, tools from Meisner’s Technique, and insights from Mamet. These techniques have shaped legendary actors like Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep, and many others.

Character Development

Deepen your understanding of character creation and connect more profoundly with your scenes.

Engage in powerful scene study, including a unique approach crafted by Walter Alza, incorporating his Director’s Perspective. This is further enhanced by insights from 10-time award-winning director Dean Bajramovic and other exceptional coaches.

Learn how directors communicate, what they look for in auditions, and how to respond effectively to on-set direction.

Feedback & Growth

Review your performances on a large screen, receive personalized feedback, and refine your skills.

Why This Class Is a Game-Changer:

• Expert Coaching: Benefit from Walter Alza’s acclaimed techniques and our passionate team of award-winning actors and directors.
• Comprehensive Training: Develop your ability to respond quickly to direction, analyze scripts, and build self-confidence.
• Practical Skills: Learn to make memorable choices, shine in auditions, and take creative risks.

Ready to elevate your acting career?

Join us and discover the secrets to becoming a more dynamic, memorable performer with Alza Acting Studio.

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This camera acting class will teach the actor:

• How directors communicate and how to get hired
• Increased ability to respond quickly to direction
• What a director looks for in a casting audition
• What a director wants in a call back
• How a director reads a script
• Effectively responding to on-set direction
• Build Self Confidence
• Always be Ready
• Learn to Give Memorable Performances
• Effective SCENE WORK
• Learn to Accept feedback and grow
• Be prepared to take risks
• Learn Bio-mechanics for the Close up
• Become more positive with your work
• Learn to have more Faith – faith is a state of mind, it can be Induced by repetition
• Connect deeply with scenes and with an acting partner
• Explore how to make better choices when it comes to execution.
• Increased ability to respond quickly to direction and adapt
• Effectively responding to on-set direction
• Text & Script Analysis
• Character Development
• Text & Script Analysis (scene and monologues)
• Students are also given the opportunity to review their work on a large screen.
• Shine while on set
• Be remembered when auditioning and book more
• New Approach to your work