
What's your motivation?
Why are you here? Why are you reading this post? What’s your motivation? In acting, your motivation is the reason you (as the character) say the words in the script and move where the director tells you to move, the reason you DO what you do in front of the camera. For when you do anything in front of the camera that is not “in character” it is not believable; the audience sees YOU, the actor, rather than the character in the scene they are watching. Once the audience is

The history of cinema
As an actor, director, aspiring future film-maker or whatever job you would like to have in the entertainment industry, you must know the history of cinema! For the past thirty years, when people have heard “time travel movie," they most likely thought of “Back to the Future.” And rightfully so; the original brought in over two hundred million dollars -the most of any movie in 1985- spawned two sequels and a Saturday morning cartoon, and is regularly named one of the best fil


Netflix Actor teaching at Marbella Film School
On the 26th of August Marbella Film School students are fortunate enough to be taught by Netflix star Mahesh Jadu in a fantastic Villain course. His experience as a villain in series Marco Polo gives him the insight as a villainous character to further the knowledge of his students. Mahesh attended and teaches at our sister school in Western Australia alongside appearing in Pirates of the Caribbean, I Frankenstein, Marco Polo, Neighbours... He started off as a composer for an