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Acting for Digital Media

Design, and Creative and Performing Arts

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MFA

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  • Career
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Overview

The MA/MFA Acting for Digital Media at East 15 Acting School is an intensive program designed to enhance performers' skills in digital performance. It focuses on performance capture, voice skills for digital recordings, and on-camera acting. The course prepares students for various industry opportunities, particularly in gaming, over 12 to 20 months.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. June 24, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£19,200N/A
Northern Ireland£19,200N/A
Scotland£19,200N/A
Wales£19,200N/A
Channel Islands£19,200N/A
Republic of Ireland£19,200N/A
EU£22,750N/A
International£22,750N/A

Requirements

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About

Program Overview

The MA/MFA Acting for Digital Media at East 15 Acting School is a full-time, intensive training program aimed at performers looking to enhance their skills in the evolving digital performance landscape.

Key Areas of Training

The course focuses on three main areas:

  • Performance Capture: Training in motion and performance capture techniques to meet industry demands.
  • Voice Skills for Digital Recordings: Development of voice acting skills, particularly for home studio setups.
  • Acting for Camera: Specialized training for on-camera performances.

Industry Relevance

With the rise of digital technology, the program prepares...

Subject Area Information

Acting is a multifaceted discipline that encompasses a wide range of skills, techniques, and knowledge areas essential for performing in theater, film, television, and other media. Courses in acting are designed to develop a student's ability to portray characters, convey emotions, and tell stories through performance.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Acting

  • 2. Voice and Diction

  • 3. Movement for Actors

  • 4. Improvisation

  • 5. Scene Study

  • 6. Character Development

  • 7. Audition Techniques

  • 8. Acting for Camera

  • 9. Theater History and Literature

  • 10. Directing and Producing

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking

Career

Acting courses offer a comprehensive education that equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a variety of careers in the performing arts. Through a combination of theoretical study and practical application, students learn to bring characters to life and engage audiences across different media.

Potential Professions
  • Actor

    Performing in theater, film, television, or commercials.

  • Voice Actor

    Providing voices for animated characters, audiobooks, or dubbing.

  • Director

    Overseeing the artistic vision of a production.

  • Producer

    Managing the business and logistical aspects of a production.

  • Drama Teacher/Coach

    Educating aspiring actors in schools, colleges, or private settings.

  • Casting Director

    Selecting actors for various roles in productions.

  • Playwright/Screenwriter

    Writing scripts for theater, film, or television.

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