Our Screen Acting Classes are designed to be an inclusive and engaging step into the film industry; teaching our young actors fundamental acting knowledge, operational techniques behind the camera, how to take direction and work under pressure.
Actors will benefit from working alongside industry professionals to advance their acting skills for the screen, express their creative ideas in collaboration with likeminded peers and explore how film production works.
Term 1, 2025 - The Actor Prepares
Terms 1 is dedicated to the fundamentals of actor training for camera, along with behind the scenes training – developing the tools a young actor needs to continue honing their craft and kick-starting their film career.
Location: Mashed Theatre & Films Studio
126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, 4350
Starts: Monday, 3rd February, 2025
Last Class: Monday 24th March, 2025
Class Times: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Ages: students aged 13 – 17
Course Fee: $395 (inc. GST) for an 8 week term
Term 2, 2025 - Showreels*
Term 2 will see our actors working on their first show-reels for the year; filming a scene with our professional team that will contribute to their portfolio.
*Only available to students who have signed up for Term 1 or 3
Location: Mashed Theatre & Films Studio
126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, 4350
Starts: Monday 28th April, 2025
Last Class: Monday, 16th June, 2025
Class Times: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ages: students aged 13 – 17
Course Fee: $395 (inc. GST) for an 8 week term
Semester Package Deal
Sign up for Term 1 & 2 or Term 3 & 4 and be eligible to receive up to $80 off your total-
Acting for Camera + Showreels Term Registration
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2-Minute Professional Showreel Included
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Movie Gala Night 2025 Invite
Movie Star's Annual Package
Sign up Annually to save 20% off for the year!-
Registration for all 4 terms + exclusive casting opportunities
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2 x 2-Minute Professional Showreel Included
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Movie Gala Night 2025 Invite
Term 3, 2025 - Advanced Preparation
Elevate your craft with our Term 3 Advanced Actor’s Preparation course! Designed for committed actors, this program hones screen and stage skills, builds emotional depth, and strengthens character development. With expert guidance and on-camera practice, you’ll gain the confidence and tools to impress agents, casting directors, and audiences alike.
Location: Mashed Theatre & Films Studio
126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba, QLD, 4350
Starts: Monday, 21st July, 2025
Last Class: Monday 8th September, 2025
Class Times: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Ages: students aged 13 – 18
Course Fee: $395 (inc. GST) for an 8 week term
Term 4, 2025 - Showreels*
Term 4 will see our actors working on their show-reels for the year; filming a scene with our professional team that will contribute to their portfolio resulting in a showcase.
*Only available to students who have signed up for Term 1 or 3
Location: Mashed Theatre & Films Studio
126 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City, 4350
Starts: Monday, 13th October, 2025
Last Class: Monday, 1st December, 2025
Class Times: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Ages: students aged 13 – 18
Course Fee: $395 (inc. GST) for an 8 week term
What you will learn!
• Acting for Camera training
• Will learn an acting process transferable to any work they do in film or theatre
• Will receive expert mentorship and advice from industry professionals working in cinema
• Will receive training and practical exercises in operations behind camera
• Will engage in a collaborative process in how to bring a film together
• Will learn about visual storytelling, screenwriting, camera operation, shot selection, lighting, production design and sound
• At the end of each semester you will receive a professional 2-minute showreel valued at $600 for their portfolio
• At the end of each semester you will be able to attend, along with family and friends, a Movie Night Gala where they will dress up like a movie premiere and their work will be showcased in front of a live audience