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Spot Krakow Artistic School<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

2020\/2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPOT Krak\u00f3w \u2013 Artistic School<\/strong> is a two-year intensive acting program focused on building well-rounded, expressive performers. The curriculum covers a wide range of foundational skills including acting techniques, body movement, voice work, monologues, improvisation, and singing. With an emphasis on both emotional truth and physical expression, the program provides a space for students to develop their craft through hands-on training, creative exploration, and ensemble work in a supportive, professional environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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VETA Vienna English Theater Academy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

2022\/2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VETA \u2013 Vienna’s English Theatre Academy<\/strong> is an acting program taught entirely in English. It offers intensive training in classical and contemporary theater, focusing on voice, movement, scene study, and acting technique. With strong ties to Vienna\u2019s professional theater scene, VETA prepares actors for international stages through performance-based learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Camera Acting<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Book Hall<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2023\/2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Camera Acting Classes<\/strong> are designed to hone the specific skills required for performing in front of a camera. The program focuses on the technical aspects of acting, such as working with close-ups, mastering angles, and understanding the nuances of performance that translate on screen. Each week, students prepare a new scene from movies or series, allowing them to practice and refine their ability to adapt to different roles and genres while building their on-camera presence and technique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Courses<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Meisner Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2022\/2023\/2024\/2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Steven Ditmyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meisner Workshops<\/strong> focus on training actors to respond truthfully and instinctively in the present moment. So far, I have completed the following modules:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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  • Fundamentals<\/strong>: Centered on repetition exercises to sharpen listening, presence, and authentic reactions, free from intellectual control.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Independent Activities<\/strong>: Built to cultivate urgency and concentration, helping actors stay anchored in purposeful action.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Emotional Preparation<\/strong>: Focused on accessing real, personal emotions to bring depth and authenticity before stepping into a scene.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Relationships<\/strong>: Explored the emotional dynamics between scene partners, emphasizing stakes, objectives, and honest connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    This training has deepened my ability to stay emotionally present, fully engaged, and responsive in the moment\u2014both in rehearsal and performance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Combat Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    2022 & 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Roberta Brown<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Combat Workshop<\/strong> focused on safely performing stage and screen combat, including techniques like sword fighting, slaps, punches, kicks, and controlled falls. The training emphasized precision, timing, and partner awareness to ensure realistic action while minimizing risk. It helped build physical confidence and the ability to portray violence believably and safely in high-intensity scenes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Casting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Luisa Stachowiak & Eva Roth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Casting Workshop<\/strong> helped me develop essential audition skills, such as presenting a clear and engaging personal story and performing a casting scene under the direction of a professional casting director. The experience strengthened my ability to take direction quickly, stay present under pressure, and deliver authentic performances in casting settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Personal branding in the art of acting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Julia Popkiewicz and Izabela Ga\u0142an<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This course helped me understand how to define and communicate my unique identity as an actor. Through this workshop, I explored how to position myself in the industry, clarify my strengths, and build a consistent and authentic personal brand that reflects who I am as a performer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    Advanced film directing course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Agnieszka Smoczy\u0144ska<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Advanced Film Directing Course<\/strong> gave me valuable insight into the actor-director collaboration by exploring the filmmaking process from the director\u2019s perspective. Understanding how directors think, plan, and work with actors deepened my awareness on set and strengthened my ability to deliver performances that support a director\u2019s vision.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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