Screen Acting Workshop from 01
- 07 Oct 2026 in Goa
Film and Television Institute
of India (FTII), Pune, under its Centre for Open Learning (CFOL) initiative
announces Workshop on “Screen Acting Workshop” from 01 - 07 Oct 2026 in Goa.
Following
are the details in this regard;
(1) Workshop Name: Screen
Acting Workshop
(2) Dates: 01
– 07 Oct. 2026
(3) Timings: 10.30
am to 5 pm
(4) Total No. of
participants: 25 (Course will be conducted only if min. strength of 15
is reached)
(5) Age: Participants
must be 15 years or above in age as on 01st Sept. 2026
(6) Educational
Qualification: SSC (10th std.) pass
(7) Nationality: No
bar. For Foreign national, no documents/ invitation emails will be provided
(8) Venue: Villa
Azavado, Saligao, Goa
(9) Per participant
course fee: Rs 16,000/-
Course fee is excluding
breakfast, lunch, dinner, tea/ coffee, snacks etc.
Course fee of selected
participants will be non-refundable, non-transferrable, non-adjustable, etc.
under any circumstances. Course fee of all the non – selected participants will
be refunded within 21 working days of the course commencement. Also, due to any
other reason, if the course is cancelled by FTII, course fee will be refunded.
However, due to any reason,
if the course is postponed OR cancelled by the organisers, course fee will be
refunded.
(10) Last date to
apply: By 6 pm, 20th Sept. 2026.
(11) Course Director:
Mr. Amit Tiwari Anand
(12) Medium of
Instructions: English and Hindi.
(13) Selection
Criteria: First – Come – First – Served basis. Selected candidates
would be communicated by email. List of the selected participants will be
published on FTII website.
(14) Certificates: All
participants would be given participation certificate on successful completion
of the course which will carry logo of FTII and will be jointly signed by FTII
Director and the Course Director. Minimum 90% attendance is mandatory to get
certificate.
(15) Queries: For
any queries contact
- Mr.
Milind Joshi, Asst. Outreach Officer – 020 -
25580085, info(dot)cfol(at)ftii(dot)ac(dot)in
- The
Art House Academy, Goa = thearthouseacademy@gmail.com, +91 7676643829
(16) Communication
with participants: All communications with the participants will be
carried out through email only. List of shortlisted participants will be
published on FTII website and selection email will be sent to the selected
participants on their registered email.
(17) Accommodation: Outstation
participants may please note The Art House Academy, Goa, will facilitate for
accommodation in Goa. Please contact on thearthouseacademy@gmail.com, +91
7676643829 for the same.
(18) Participants
need to assure general decency, decorum etc. on the course campus. Failing to
do so will lead to cancellation of admission without refunding course fee apart
from taking internal disciplinary action and dealing the matter as per law of
the land. All rights in this regard are reserved with FTII.
(19) How to apply:
1. Click on the following link:
2. Fill-up the application
form with requisite details and proceed for payment.
3. Make necessary payment of
Rs 16,000/-
4. Once payment is done,
please note "SBI collect Reference Number" (mentioned in payment
confirmation receipt). This may be required for future reference.
5. If possible, digitally
store the receipt of payment. This can be carried out in one of the following
ways;
(i) by taking printout of
receipt of payment, scan & save it
(ii) by taking screenshot of
payment (if using mobile) or print screen (if using computer)
(iii) by simply taking a
photograph from mobile
(iv) check your bank account
to confirm whether money (course fee) has been deducted or not
(v) After a day or two, once
again check to see whether money (course fee) has been refunded.
(vi) In case of refund, it is
a transaction failure and if so, once again apply for the course afresh.
6. No document/ certificate
related to educational qualification, age etc. is to be attached. Participants’
self – declaration in the application form is sufficient.
7. Terms &
conditions: By agreeing to the terms & conditions in the
application form, participants are confirming that they have read &
understood the website advt. They are eligible to apply and fulfill all the
requirements as stated in the advt. Also, it is presumed that participants will
be staying and or attending the course at their own risk & cost and FTII will
not be held responsible for anything or matter of what-so-ever nature. Further,
participants agree that decision of Director, FTII regarding admission to the
course and its conduction in all respect will be final.
(20) About Course
Director: Mr. Amit Tiwari Anand
Amit Tiwari Anand is an actor
who is always keen to explore in various aspects of audio visual arts.
He is an alumnus of
prestigious Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune. Amit was
associated with Delhi based theatre group Pierrot’s Troupe 2005-2008, during
this stint he got several opportunities to perform at various theatre festivals
and did shows all over the country under the able wings of Dr. M Sayeed Alam.
Amit is a writer too, TIKU
WEDS SHERU streaming on Amazon Prime was written by him. Amit is eagerly
waiting for the release of his feature films I-pad directed by Amit Rai, Ulajh
dir by Sudhanshu Sariya can be watched on Netflix. A solo play MANTO KE MAMMAD
BHAI is the happy place where he finds solace as an artist
(21) Course Overview
1) What we can learn from
this workshop?
* Build strong body, voice,
and emotional control for acting
* Develop observation and
imagination to create realistic characters
* Learn improvisation,
listening, and reacting naturally on stage
* Understand scripts,
subtext, and character development techniques
* Gain confidence in
performance, auditions, and camera acting
2) Takeaway points?
Builds core acting skills through
observation, imagination, and improvisation.
Teaches character development
using emotions, backstory, and the 5 W’s.
Enhances script reading,
voice clarity, and understanding of subtext.
Provides hands-on practice
with monologues, scenes, and camera acting.
Ends with audition training
and a final performance to showcase progress.