5 Days Acting Workshop in Dubai
Master the Art of Acting with Industry Experts + Masterclass by Pooja Bhatt!
Unlock your inner actor with this immersive workshop designed by Moonlight films and
theatre studio for aspiring performers of all backgrounds! Led by professional film actors, this workshop offers practical tools to sharpen your craft, build confidence, and discover your unique voice as an actor.
Culminating in a masterclass with Pooja Bhatt on the joys and sorrows of being an entertainer.
Workshop Highlights
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Exclusive Masterclass with Pooja Bhatt
Gain insider knowledge on acting and filmmaking from one of the most captivating figures in Indian cinema.
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Comprehensive Training
Learn the essentials of story development, playwriting, design, and direction, and understand how to integrate these elements into your acting.
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Performance Opportunities
Participants will perform in recorded sessions, receiving professional photos, videos, and a certificate upon completion.
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Tailored for All Levels
Whether you’re a student, serious actor, working professional, or just curious about acting, this workshop fits seamlessly into your schedule.
5 Days Acting Workshop in Dubai
- Workshop 5 Days - 4th to 8th December
- Timings: 4:00pm to 07:00pm
- Venue : 301, Garhoud Community Building - Al Garhoud - Dubai
- Total no of session - 6
- Contact no : +971-525378006
- Master Class with Pooja Bhatt On the joys and sorrows of being an entertainer - 8th December
- Gain insights and engage with Shiv Chauhan, the casting director of Stree, Stree 2 Badhaai Do, Chor Nikal ke Bhaga, Emergency, Aspirants, and Kota Factory.
Master the Art of Acting with Industry Experts
Danish Iqbal
- Role: Actor | Director
- Experience: Over 20 years in theatre, film, and web series.
- Notable Works: Aranyak, Bhakshak (Netflix), A Suitable Boy.
Danish Iqbal, an alumnus of the National School of Drama (New Delhi) and The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (London), is a distinguished actor and director with over 20 years of experience in theatre, film, television, and web series. His exceptional work has earned him several prestigious honors, including the Sangeet Natak Akademi Ustad Bismillah Khan Award, the Charles Wallace Award from the British Council, and the Manohar Singh Smriti Award from the National School of Drama. Danish’s versatility shines through his performances in acclaimed projects across platforms. His film and web series credits include Aranyak, Faraaz, Bhakshak (Netflix), Maharani, Garmi (SonyLiv), and Aakhri Sach (Disney+ Hotstar). He has also worked on international productions such as A Mighty Heart, 11 Weeks, A Suitable Boy.
Imran Zahid
- Role: Actor | Director
- Experience: 15 years in theatre and film.
- Notable Works:
– Films: Ab Dilli Dur Nahin lead actor, – Theater: The Last Salute, stage adaptations of Mahesh Bhatt’s films like Arth,
Daddy, and Hamari Adhuri Kahani
Experience:
– Active in theater for nearly 15 years
– Performed in various stage productions and plays
– Worked in Bollywood films and web series
Imran Zahid is an Indian actor with a strong background in theater and a growing presence in the film industry. He has demonstrated his versatility by taking on a range of roles in different mediums.
Shiv Chauhan
- Role: Casting Director
- Known For: Films like Stree and Badhaai Do.
- Approach: Thoughtful casting and talent discovery.
Shiv Chauhan is a well-known Bollywood casting director recognized for his nuanced and thoughtful casting approach. He often collaborates with Ashish Khare, and the duo is celebrated for their work in films like Stree (2018) and Badhaai Do (2022). Their ability to discover fresh talent and match actors perfectly with complex roles has made them prominent figures in the industry. Chauhan’s portfolio includes diverse projects, ranging from mainstream films to digital content. Notable titles in his filmography are Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga (2023) and the muchanticipated Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank (2024). In addition to film work, Chauhan is actively involved in the burgeoning web series space like Kota Factory , Aspirants, . Upcoming ventures include collaborations with Maddock Films, TVF, and the dynamic director duo Raj & DK. One of his most ambitious upcoming projects involves a series by Rahi Anil Barve, known for pushing creative boundaries in storytelling.
Chauhan emphasizes a transparent and detailed casting process, consulting with directors and writers extensively before finalizing talent. His projects often reflect a blend of established actors like Rajkummar Rao and rising stars, aiming to create strong, well-rounded ensembles.
Selected students will be getting a chance to perform in our upcoming Theatre and Film Productions.
COURSE SYLLABUS
▪ Exploration of renowned acting techniques.
▪ Covers the history of acting: traditional, classical, modern (method and realistic), and post-modern (contemporary).
▪ Focus on understanding, analyzing, and applying the craft of acting.
▪ Technical training specific to film acting.
▪ Key topics include:
▪ Importance of the camera and its placement.
▪ Camera movement and shot division.
▪ Types of shots and actor presence before the camera.
▪ Significance of ‘mark’ in relation to the camera.
▪ Emphasis on clarity of speech: articulation and expression.
▪ Analysis of various monologues from plays and films to enhance dialogue delivery.
▪ Understanding the voice as a key tool for actors.
▪ Training in voice modulation through control of resonators and muscles.
▪ Breathing exercises to improve diction and articulation.
▪ Development of the body as a primary tool for actors.
▪ Initial exercises to promote grace and energy.
▪ Awareness of rhythm, gait, pace, tempo, gestures, postures, and body
language.
▪ Enhances scene comprehension through physicality.
Key Techniques Covered
- Acting Basics and Stagecraft
- Movement and Voice Exercises
- Theatre Activities, Discussions & Scene Readings
- Practical Performances & Feedback
Why Join?
Acting is a multifaceted discipline that requires mastery over both body and mind. This workshop focuses on helping you breathe, move, and speak like a professional while remaining relaxed under pressure—similar to an athlete in training. As you master core acting exercises, you’ll also gain the opportunity to apply these techniques in front of an audience, putting theory into practice and enhancing your performance skills.
An Experience You Won’t Forget!
This workshop provides a unique opportunity to explore different schools of acting,
helping participants find the method that resonates with them. Each participant will
receive a certificate and media materials to build their portfolio.
Special Masterclass with Pooja Bhatt
• Overview: A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn from a leading figure in Indian
cinema.
• What to Expect: Engaging insights, personal journey, and artistic guidance.