WORKSHOP (In-Person)

INTRO TO SCREEN ACTING - SOLD OUT

with Mike Migliara, Founder, Your Casting Academy
Sunday, December 12, 2021 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Arts Court

This workshop will introduce students to key principles of on-camera techniques that are used to deliver believable and captivating performances for screen audiences. This workshop will discuss thoroughly what is expected of a professional actor for hire and how to deliver those expectations to content creators. The workshop will end with a Q & A on the topic of casting and auditioning.

This is an in-person workshop, with a maximum of 10 participants. COVID-19 protocols will be in place for all attendees.

This workshop will be offered in English only.

About Mike

Mike Migliara has worked directly with award winning producers and directors such as George Clooney, Denis Villeneuve, Jim Donovan, and many more throughout his 20 years working as a casting director.

Mike Migliara began his career in Montreal, where he was born and raised. He received his Baccalaureate in Fine Arts from Concordia University. Mike Migliara’s teachings are unique as they draw upon his academic background in theatre and film while also incorporating his inside knowledge of the casting process.

He is a member of the “Casting Directors Society of Canada” and he has worked for many major Hollywood and Canadian production companies such as Warner Bros, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, Ubisoft, and many more. He has cast leads and speaking roles for numerous feature films, TV Series, Video Games (for motion capture and voice), Commercials, and Music Videos.

Mr. Migliara has applied his expertise to privately coach actors such as Michael Mando, who now stars in the series Better Call Saul, Tim Rozon, who now plays as Doc Holliday in Wynonna Earp, and Cindy Sampson who co-stars with Jason Priestley in “Private Eyes”. His extensive insight into the casting process gives actors a comprehensive understanding of the skills needed to get cast. He is widely respected by many Canadian actors, talent agents, and directors for giving it all he’s got!