Mondays, 7:00:00 PM - 10:00:00 PM
3/1/2010 - 6/7/2010
No class May 31 (Memorial Day)
Instructor: Michael Gabel
An intensive, one-of-a-kind movie-making experience. This course covers all aspects of acting on camera, as well as the technical aspects of creating a film. Each student will act in one short film and crew another. Scripts will be custom-written for the individuals in the class, and each film will be professionally shot and edited. Students will receive copies of both films when post-production is completed. For both actors and aspiring filmmakers.
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| Michael Gabel has appeared in the area’s finest theatres (including The Kennedy Center, Ford’s Theatre, The Folger, Arena Stage and Roundhouse), over 60 films (including My One and Only, A Dirty Shame, Major Payne, Guarding Tess, and Death Without Consent), and on television (including Homicide, Shot in the Heart, and The Wire). Michael is also known for his numerous voices for “My Wonderful Radio Show,” a radio series for children. He has been the recipient of the A.I.R. Award (Achievement in Radio—Talent Division) and is the Founder and Director of The Actors Institute, which provides professional training for those interested in acting in film and television. He was honored to be included in a documentary on “Acting and Teaching: From Stage to Screen,” with the likes of Richard Spencer and Spike Lee. Michael received the 2008 Peer Award for Acting in a Drama. Michael teamed with Merge Film's Todd Shoemaker and Joy Hanson who also teach |
