Content Creation for Actors with Kym Jackson

Details

  • 12 November 2024
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Online
Applications Open 28 October 2024 12:00 pm
Applications Close 12 November 2024 8:30 am
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Synopsis

Tell the stories you are passionate about, create your own acting work, and meet filmmakers on the festival circuit as an equal.  Learn fundamentals of script development, writing, and analysis, funding basics, steps for putting a simple shoot together, and learn the basics of development and production so you can take control of your career by creating your own content. Please note: This workshop will take place online at 1oam-12pm AEDT and 12-2pm NZ time. You will be sent a Zoom link to tune in.  

Host(s)

  • Kym Jackson

    Kym Jackson (This Is Us, S.W.A.T., N.C.I.S., The Secrets She Keeps) is an actress credited with 60+ feature films & TV episodes.  She is shooting now opposite Daisy Ridley on post-apocalyptic feature We Bury the Dead and just wrapped her first film as producer, Other You, a sci-fi feature, in which she stars opposite Luke Ford and Arj Barker. A member of American MENSA, Kym is the author of the Amazon best selling textbook, The Hollywood Survival Guide For Actors, a comprehensive 300+ page guide to navigating the entertainment industry.  She is the founder of the Secret Actor Society app and website, which boasts over 3000 classes and Q&A’s, with 50+ industry experts and casting directors, that reveal strategies best used by actors to obtain success in their career.  Her mission is to share that knowledge with her peers and the next generation of talent. As a coach and regular speaker for organizations including SAG-AFTRA, MEAA, WIFT, Spotlight, Kym has taught thousands of actors to navigate the business of acting.  Her coaching sessions incorporate mindset work and techniques to help artists develop and maintain the mental fortitude required to successfully pursue a career acting professionally in the film & TV industry. Kym is also a SAG-AFTRA convention delegate, who in 2022 co-authored and gained unanimous support from the delegation for her resolution to limit self tape lengths - a key point in the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike negotiations. 

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