NEWS

We sat with current Acting students from the Academy of Film, Theatre and Television, Lachlan Ingham and Roel Fiala to find out what their concerns where before studying, and how they feel now they are fully immersed in the course.

2015 Acting graduate Cait Burley is currently starring in American Beauty Shop at KXT, and has been very busy on stage and screen since she finished her course here at The Academy of Film, Theatre and television.

You’ve put together your showreel and headshots, prepared your scripts and got through the audition itself. So why didn’t you get the part? We spoke to our industry experts and directors to find out why many actors don’t get the part they’re auditioning for.

AFTT Acting graduate Emma Horn auditioned for and successfully land a role on an upcoming Australian feature film Kairos by Paul Barakat in her last few weeks of study. We chatted to her to find out how the real-world is treating her post-study.

AFTT Acting tutor John O’Hare, has recently been touring around Australia’s major capitals and theatres. He plays the lead character “Mr Stink” in a stage adaptation of the novel written by Little Britain’s David Walliams.

Acting school can provide you with the skills, connections and experience to develop your career, but what else should you be focusing on during your studies to become successful after graduation? We asked some of our acting graduates, who have gone on to find a variety of exciting experiences in the industry, for their advice.

AFTT students recently went along to Belvoir’s performance of “The Rover”, a classic 1677 battle of the sexes play, by the first professional woman playwright, Aphra Behn.

AFTT Film student Amir Kamrani’s has recently had his film “The Wheel Chair Life” accepted as a finalist in the 2017 FocusOnAbility Short Film Festival!

Alec Ebert recently graduated from AFTT’s Acting course, so we caught up with him to find out, why acting?