Film Acting Gap Year in Florence

Spend six weeks of your summer living in Florence and learning how to act on camera with working industry professionals from the New York Film Academy. You will spend the first and last week participating in PAA excursions and cultural activities, and exploring Florence on your own.

The 4-week series of workshops provides you with a foundation for acting skills with a specific focus on acting for film. Classes emphasize the basic elements of the craft of acting using the techniques of Stanislavski, scene study and monologue work as starting points. In conjunction with these classes, you participate in courses aimed at training you for the technical requirements of acting on a film set. You will also audition for the filmmaking student film projects.