A big part of what makes FilmSchoolSF, one of the top San Francisco Bay Area digital film schools, such a nurturing and productive place is that we’re continually evolving, building and growing as an institution. We’re always looking for ways to make the FilmSchoolSF experience that much more relevant and special. From introducing new classes to fine-tuning existing courses, we make certain to assess the current state of the film school and confirm that we are operating at the height of professional effectiveness. One of our most important recent efforts has
been the reworking of the FilmSchoolSF Film Acting program. We’ve introduced a couple new classes and taken strides to better integrate the program with the FilmSchoolSF digital filmmaking program.
These efforts have not gone unnoticed. Several weeks ago we were contacted by the Bay Area’s largest theater publication, Theatre Bay Area, who came by and interviewed instructor Jeffrey Weissman and FilmSchoolSF co-founder, Jeremiah Birnbaum. The article was posted in the December issue of the magazine.
“There are two ways to make it as an actor in the Bay Area,” said veteran film actor and San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking instructor Jeffrey Weissman. One is to be willing to fly to L.A. (or Seattle, or New York) at the drop of a hat. But if you want to stay here in the Bay Area and make a living as an actor, you’ve got to diversify. For some that diversification could include voice-over work or modeling. For others, this might mean making the leap into film acting. San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking, one of the Bay Area’s most intensive film programs, has recently overhauled its acting program to better suit the needs of the community…”