The Final Cut: Advanced Acting for Film & TV
Ages 9-17 | Youth & Teen Classes | Level: Advanced
At DBFAA, our 'Final Cut' class offers young actors hands-on training that sets them apart. This 10-week course builds a strong foundation while introducing advanced techniques to prepare students for auditions and professional acting roles.
What You'll Learn:
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Advanced On-Set Simulation:
Master multi-camera setups, and blocking, all while working with professional-grade camera crews to prepare for film and TV shoots.
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Professional Networking Opportunities:
Learn from guest directors and industry professionals, gaining insights into what casting agents and directors look for in auditions.​​​
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Mock Audition Mastery:
Experience real-world audition scenarios with immediate feedback, helping you refine your audition techniques and camera presence.
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Polished Demo Reels:
All students will film professionally lit and directed scenes for their demo reels, ready for industry evaluation. Top-scoring students will film on set with a full production crew.
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Advanced Character Immersion:
Dive deeper into complex character work with Dominique Becton's Soul-Centered + Stanislavsky Method and maintain character journals to fully explore your role's emotional depth​
Why This Stands Out:
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Real-World Training
This class provides the tools you need to succeed on set, offering both technical skills and emotional depth for a comprehensive experience​.​
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Next-Level Experience
Beyond the basics, this course pushes actors to master industry standards, preparing them for professional work in film and television.
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On-Set Experience
Providing an immersive experience that mirrors professional film and TV conditions.
Key Focuses of the Advanced Class:
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Advanced On-Camera Techniques: Master multi-camera setups, reaction shots, blocking, and continuity.
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Professional Networking: Learn from guest directors, casting agents, and industry professionals.
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Mock Auditions: Real-world scenarios with immediate feedback.
Polished Demo Reels: Professionally shot and edited scenes for your reel.
Character Immersion: Develop complex characters using Dominique Becton's Soul-Centered + Stanislavsky Method.
On-Set Simulation: Experience film and TV conditions in a professional setting.
Why choose DBFAA?
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Expert Instruction from Dominique Becton:
With over 20 years of industry experience, Dominique brings her passion and knowledge to every class, giving young actors the tools they need to succeed.
Class Structure:
On-Set Audition & Filming Opportunity:
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A chance to audition for a role, film on set, and receive professionally shot footage to add to your demo reel, showcasing your work for industry representatives or acting sites.
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Tuition:
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$750 or two payments of $375, plus a one-time registration fee of $25.
Ready to take the next step in your acting career? Spaces are limited—sign up now and train like a pro.