Scene Work for the Screen - 8 Week Course Brisbane
Build your craft and find your confidence on camera. Start Date: 13th October, Chermside.
Develop your screen acting skills and build confidence on camera with Scene Work for the Screen. This eight-week Brisbane course is designed for actors looking to strengthen their scene work and understand the practical demands of acting for film and television.
The course combines scene study with essential camera techniques, including eyelines, blocking, hitting marks, continuity and on-set etiquette. You’ll explore how to adapt your performance to different shot sizes while staying connected to your scene partner.
Classes offer practical on-camera exercises and focused feedback to help you bring character, intention and detail to your work.
Taught by experienced actress and director Ngoc Phan, You’ll gain tools to make clear acting choices, respond to direction and feel more confident working on camera.
Students receive copies of all their filmed scenes.
Ngọc Phan
Actor • Director • Playwright
Ngọc is a multi-award-winning actor, director and playwright, and a graduate of WAAPA. Her extensive stage and screen career includes work with Queensland Theatre, Melbourne Theatre Company, La Boite and Brisbane Festival, with screen credits including Black Snow, Rock Island Mysteries, Tidelands, Australia Day, The Black Balloon and Secrets and Lies.
As a director, Ngọc’s credits include Torch the Place for Queensland Theatre, Vietgone and August: Osage County. She is also an experienced acting teacher, working with emerging and professional performers at many leading institutions including NIDA.
Ngọc brings a rare combination of professional acting experience, directing expertise and practical industry insight to her teaching.
Scene Work for the Screen - Brisbane Course Information
Suitability:
This course is suitable for intermediate actors wanting to create truthful work on screen.
Our classes are for dedicated students of acting to safely and effectively grow their craft.
Dates and Contact Hours:
Start: Tuesday 13th October 2026
Finish: Tuesday 1st December 2026
Times: 6.30pm - 9:30pm
Location:
Peter Rasmussen Acting Studio Chermside, Brisbane.
Free parking on site.
Financial:
Full Course Fee: $610
Payment Plans available at checkout for your convenience (Afterpay, Klarna and Paypal Pay In 4)
To Book:
👉 Fill out the application form.
After submitting your form we will be in touch shortly.
Places are limited, early application is strongly encouraged.
Student Testimonials:
“Peter's profound support and guidance has made me a more confident and expressive actor and has landed me more auditions and callbacks than ever before. I highly recommend his classes to anyone looking to elevate their craft.”
“Peter creates a safe, supportive space with feedback tailored to each actor. His courses are dense with value and have helped me produce authentic, engaging performances. Very highly recommend!”
“Peter brings genuine enthusiasm and instinctively identifies what’s needed to help bring out the best in an actor. It’s clear that Peter has something special when it comes to teaching and mentoring. I feel incredibly fortunate to have been coached by him and to have had his support.”
“Peter has so much passion and amazing knowledge of the craft. I highly recommend working with Peter if you are serious about taking things to the next level!”
“Peter has a wonderful way of directing actors in the room. He makes you feel at ease, thereby, getting the best performance from you. If you are looking for that next step towards levelling up your craft, then I urge you, do your artistry a favour and sign up for one of Peter's courses”
About Peter:
Peter Rasmussen is one of Australia’s most respected acting coaches, known for his clear, practical teaching style and his ability to guide actors toward truthful, dynamic and emotionally grounded performances. With over 25 years of industry experience, Peter brings a wealth of knowledge from both his extensive coaching career and his ongoing work inside the casting room, giving actors rare insight into what genuinely works on camera..
Across his career, Peter has taught at leading institutions including Queensland University of Technology’s Fine Arts Program, Griffith Film School, Queensland Conservatorium’s Performing Arts Program, The Howard Fine School and the Melbourne Acting Academy.
Many of his students have gone on to book major roles in Australian and international film, television and theatre - a testament to his ability to unlock an actor’s potential and prepare them for real industry success.
