Actors: Learn how to develop your own preparation techniques from an actor who has worked with A-list directors like Marco Bellocchio, Ridley Scott and more, and whose new film, KIDNAPPED, was in competition for the Palme d'Or at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival!

Plus! You'll receive an exclusive handout to help you develop your acting craft.

This year, Alessandro Fiorucci walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of his new film KIDNAPPED, helmed by A-list director Marco Bellocchio. KIDNAPPED was in competition for the prestigious Palme d'Or award, the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival, as featured in Variety (to read the article, click here).

This is every actor's dream, but it took years for Alessandro to hone his craft so that he can enjoy opportunities like this. Perfecting his craft is what got Alessandro his role in KIDNAPPED.

In this exclusive Stage 32 webinar, Alessandro will teach you his acting process so you can prepare yourself to work with A-list directors. Alessandro is an actor, director and screenwriter with decades of experience in the entertainment industry. Alessandro has worked with acclaimed directors such as Marco Bellocchio (THE TRAITOR),  Paolo Virzì (MAGIC NIGHTS, THE LEISURE SEEKER), Stefano Mordini (THE INVISIBLE WITNESS, THE PLAYERS), and many others, including working on set for Ridley Scott (BLADE RUNNER, GLADIATOR, ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD). Alessandro attended renowned acting schools "La Scuola delle Arti di Pino Quartullo" and the "Recitare Cantando" school, which is partnered with the "Actors Studio" in Los Angeles.

Do you want to take your acting to the next level? From Stanislavsky to Meisner, there are countless schools of thought when it comes to acting training, but what’s most important is that you find a style and technique that works best for you and that will help bring your characters to life. Whether on set, in an audition room, or filming self tapes, it is critical that you hone your craft so you consistently perform your best work. This is what will prepare you to work with A-listers when you earn the opportunity.

In this rare opportunity for actors, Alessandro will teach you how you can create your own acting preparation process to ensure you book your auditions and have success on set. Alessandro is here to help you improve your craft and preparation process so your career can flourish!

PLUS! Alessandro will provide you with an exclusive handout to help you hone your acting craft. Downloads include:

• Comprehensive Acting Technique Guide

A good actor spends their entire career learning and refining their craft. It all starts from knowing how to explore yourself and your character, and this webinar will provide you with the tools and outlook necessary to help you develop your own technique that will carry you through your career and have you ready when it's time to work with an A-List director!

"As an award-winning international actor and lover of the seventh art, I am so excited to teach you how to create your characters in this webinar!" - Alessandro on teaching for Stage 32

• What is the role of the actor?
• What is the role of the director?
• The actor and director relationship
  • How to prepare to work with an A-list director
  • The actor-director dynamic: Fostering effective communication
  • Strategies for establishing a positive working relationship with an A-list director
  • Role of trust and mutual respect in enhancing performance
• How the actor can support the director on set
  • The film is the director's vision and the actor is hired to perform
• On set etiquette and professionalism
  • Understanding the hierarchy and dynamics on a film set
  • The actor's role in maintaining a positive and efficient set environment
• How to take direction
  • Receiving and processing feedback from directors effectively
  • Strategies for incorporating feedback while staying true to your interpretation
  • The iterative process: How to refine your performance based on director's guidance
• How to improve your performance from the director's notes
  • Utilizing a director's insights to elevate emotional depth and authenticity
  • Incorporating blocking and staging directions to enhance storytelling
• The importance of your body, voice, and mind working together to prepare for a role
• Different schools of acting techniques
  • Stanislavski
  • Meisner
  • Strassberg
• Alessandro’s method to prepare for a role
  • Script analysis: Extracting character insights from the script
  • Researching and developing character nuances in alignment with the director's vision
  • Techniques for building a character that complements the director's cinematic goals
  • Collaborative rehearsal processes that enhance character development
• How to develop your own technique to ensure longevity in your career
• Final notes on working with A-list directors
• Q&A with Alessandro

All levels of actors (advanced, intermediate and beginner) looking to learn how to successfully work with A-list directors.

All levels of actors (advanced, intermediate and beginner) looking to hone their acting craft to book auditions.

All levels of actors (advanced, intermediate and beginner) looking to learn about the different acting techniques and how you can use them to prepare for your auditions and roles.

Screenwriters (advanced, intermediate and beginner) looking to learn how an actor prepares to better inform how they write characters.

Directors looking to learn how to work with actors.

Directors looking to learn acting preparation techniques to improve the quality of work with actors on set.