Howard Fine Acting Studio Los Angeles

03/14/2025

Two opportunities to work on your acting for the camera with Marilyn… 🎥
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“Acting for the Camera: Close Up” starting March 20th 4pm PST.⁣
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“On-Camera Acting: The Self” starting March 25th 4pm PST.⁣
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“Close Up” - discover how to find ease in front of the camera & deepen your personalization work. ⁣
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“The Self” - learn to work in detail & investigate your characters knowing each one always begins with “the self”.⁣
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Sign up now at the link in our bio!!⁣
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03/13/2025

Stage & Screen Combat is THIS SATURDAY 3/15 in person from 4:45-7:45pm PST!

Learn from the sword master & fight director herself, Roberta Brown, as she teaches you how to safely perform and tell a story using punches, kicks, slaps, falls and other fight moves. You’ll also walk away with methods for working out other moves you may encounter in your career. ⁣
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Sign up NOW at the link in our bio while you can. 🥊🗡️

03/12/2025

Have you ever wondered “what is the 6-Week Acting Technique all about?”⁣
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Well wonder no more… here is an all encompassing guide to answer your questions! 🤓
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To sign up for the next course, click the link in our bio!!

03/11/2025

ACTING THE EXTREMES 3/18 at 10am PST!!!
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You truly don’t want to miss this 1-day class where Howard will teach you how to master many of the “extreme” characters you may come across in your career.⁣
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From supervillain, serial killer, old Hollywood, royalty, southern belle and more… you’ll leave this class with confidence to tackle any role that comes your way. ⁣
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Join the waitlist for Performing Participants or grab a ticket to Observe the class at the link in our bio!

03/10/2025

Not in Los Angeles? No fear! The next Online Acting Technique begins April 8th at 2pm PST!⁣
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In this accelerated 6-week course, you will learn the foundations of BOTH acting technique and audition technique.⁣
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Foundations exclusive to this class include: personalization, sensory work, emotional recall, working on assigned material and much, much more!! ⁣
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Sign up at the link in our bio.

03/08/2025

A new section of AUDITION FOR FILM & TV begins March 21st at 10am PST!!⁣
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Whether you are a performing participant or observing participant, you’ll learn how to quickly apply Howard’s approach to Film & Television sides, analyze and break down a script regardless of the little information you receive, and use yourself fully to ace any audition. ⁣
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Sign up at the link in our bio!!

03/06/2025

We are now accepting applications for our 4-day intensive that takes place in person at our studio and is taught by Howard Fine!

This intensive is open to all local but is particularly great for those who live outside the LA area as well. It provides an excellent opportunity to participate in an advanced-level class over four consecutive days. All actors must submit an application for consideration. Acceptance is resume-based. Actors with professional credits are encouraged to apply. This class is not for beginning actors.

Students are assigned a scene partner and a to work on over the duration of the four days.

Don’t wait to apply. The selection process begins soon!

Dates: April 24-27 from 9 to 6 PM (PT)

Head to our link in bio for more information or to apply.

03/06/2025

Wisdom Wednesday brought to you by Howard Fine 💡

The joy of an actor is always in the doing and discovering. Pick up your copy of “Fine on Acting: A Vision of the Craft” to dive deeper into the discovery!

03/02/2025

02/22/2025

Last few tickets left for FUNdamentals of Acting: ages 8-12 starting March 18th!!⁣
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Join the amazing Gina Simms as she introduces young performers to improv, storytelling, use of imagination and MORE. Expect lots of learning & lots of fun in a safe space! ⁣
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Space is limited so secure your spot today.

02/21/2025

This is an opportunity for three MEAA Equity members to work one on one with US acting teacher Howard Fine on your audition and self tape techniques by completing a self-tape with a script provided by Howard. The tapes would be screened at the zoom livestream and each actor would then rework the slate and scene with Howard. It will be a chance for actors to maximise their audition skills in the self-tape space. Please note: You can apply separately to audit/observe this event.

📅Saturday March 15
🕙1-2:30pm AEDT/ 2-3.30pm NZ time
📍Zoom
💸Free for Equity members
🎟️Register here ACTORS: https://www.equityfoundation.org.au/events/mastering-the-self-tape-with-howard-fine-actor-participants/

OBSERVERS: https://www.equityfoundation.org.au/events/mastering-the-self-tape-with-howard-fine-actors/

02/19/2025

Wisdom Wednesday brought to you by David Coury! 🗣️⁣⁣
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Voice is a central element of acting, as it is the primary tool for conveying emotion, character, and story to an audience. This makes Voice a crucial element to any performance, whether on stage or screen. ⁣
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For more of this wisdom and to learn how to access this in yourself, sign up for Mr. Coury’s Voice & Speech class at the link in our bio!

02/17/2025

Join Howard’s lecture that is THE core of his training featured in his book “Fine On Acting”! ⁣
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Happening online March 3rd at 10am PST, this lecture covers the “8-Steps” for script analysis and role preparation. This lecture is essential and integral to your training as an actor!
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Sign up at the link in our bio!!

02/14/2025

Actors, don’t miss this awesome ONE day, in-person workshop with Roberta Brown on March 15th!!
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Learn how to safely perform and tell a story using punches, kicks, slaps and other fight moves in this class. You’ll also leave with a better understanding of methods for working out other fight moves you may encounter in your career. ⁣
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Sign up at the link in our bio!! ⁣

02/13/2025

Wisdom Wednesday 💡 ⁣
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What a relief that the truth of acting always comes back to what’s already inside of who you are. ⁣
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Check out “Fine on Acting: A Vision of the Craft” by Howard Fine for a deeper dive into this truth. ⁣
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Available on Amazon & our website!

02/12/2025

VOICE & SPEECH begins March 10th!! ⁣
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This class taught by Voice Master, David Coury, is essential to the Actor, because your Voice is the center of ALL Acting… as you will learn in this class. ⁣
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Prepare to deepen the understanding of your own Voice, how to access parts of it you never thought you could and more. Don’t miss it! Space limited.
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Sign up at the link in our bio.

02/07/2025

This course is important for the actor’s toolbox… EMOTIONAL RANGE starting March 4th. ⁣
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In this course, actors will grow their ability to access their emotions on the spot without pushing, overplaying or losing authenticity in the performance. ⁣
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No more being intimated by the “cry on cue” demand or “make them laugh” note… this class is for you!! ⁣
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Sign up at the link in our bio.

02/06/2025

TWO chances to work On-Camera with Marilyn in February!!⁣
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“The Self” - starting Feb 13th ⁣
^will focus on personalization & working in detail to obtain efficiency in any setting ⁣
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“Close Up” - starting Feb 18th ⁣
^will focus on finding ease in front of the camera & letting the human being be seen through the camera ⁣
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For more details & to sign up, click the link in our bio. Only a few tickets left!!