ONLINE INTRO TO ACTING FOR FILM & TV - 4 Week On-Camera Class with Lorrie Odom, Professional Actress and Acting Coach

Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 6:30pm ET / 3:30pm PT

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Interested in the world of Film and Television? 

Have you always wanted to be in front of the camera?


In this beginner online class, you'll learn the basics of on-camera acting with NYC actress and Coach Lorrie Odom.

You will focus on specific techniques for on-camera acting through exercises in observation, listening, imagination, and improvisation. 



You will learn:

- How to break down and analyze a script

- Eye-lines and where to look during your scene

- How to work with (and work off) a reader 

- Audition Technique and how to calm your nerves 

- How to Create, Develop, and Portray BELIEVABLE characters 

Who this class is for:

- Anyone who wants to learn how to act

- People curious about acting for TV/film

- Background actors who want to book speaking roles

-Anyone transitioning from stage to TV/Film.

Don't miss this fun introductory class into the world of on-camera acting!

 

What to Prepare:

For this online class, Lorrie will select sides for you to prepare based on your headshot and fully completed MY INFO section in your AC account. 

Assignments will be emailed 1-3 day in advance. 

 

Please follow the procedures listed below:

  • Please update your headshot and fill out the MY INFO section of your AC account upon registration.

  • Arrive at least 10 MINUTES before your event is slated to start. Your host will give important information about the event at this time.

  • Instructions and the ZOOM link for access to this online event will be emailed to you in advance. If you have not received the link by 12pm (EST) the day-of the event, please reach out to registration@actorsconnection.com at least one hour PRIOR to the start of class.

**Actors Connection classes and programming are for ADULTS (18+). With permission, some teens (14+) are allowed to take adult programming. To inquire about getting permission, please send an email to: info@actorsconnection.com**

**No recording of any kind is permitted by participants during class.**

**Please keep in mind that all programs at Actors Connection are for educational and professional development purposes. Participating in any class or event is not a promise of employment.**

Lorrie Odom

Lorrie Odom is a Howard University graduate and has been an actress in NYC for the past 20 years. She's a recurring on HULU's original series SHUT EYE, Season 2 opposite star Isabella Rossellini and can currently be seen on NETFLIX in the film KINGS opposite Oscar Winner Halle Berry.

Lorrie's film credits include: ISN'T IT ROMANTIC opposite Rebel Wilson, BUFFALOED opposite Zoey Deutch, and BODY CAM opposite Mary J. Blige.

Previous TV credits Include: FRIENDS FROM COLLEGE opposite Keegan-Michael Key, SCANDAL, QUEEN SUGAR, GOTHAM, MR.ROBOT, PERSON OF INTEREST, THE BLACKLIST, GIRLS, VEEP, LAW & ORDER: SVU, and HOMELAND.

Please click this link to view Lorrie's current, recent and past projects!

Lorrie has coached & prepared numerous actors for successful television and film auditions as Actors Connection's Self Tape Guru!

Meets

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The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.