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Film & Television Studio International

Film & Television Studio International

Training screen actors

1800 FILMTV [1800 345 688]
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Terms & Conditions

COVID-19 Terms and Conditions

Should a lockdown occur, classes will temporarily move online via ZOOM until we resume classes in-studio.  The content and quality of the program will be of the same high standard.

We require 7 days notice of cancellation prior to the start date.  This applies whether we will be on ZOOM (due to government restrictions) or in-studio. If we do not receive 7 days notice, no refunds or transfers will be offered.

These terms and conditions are for each and every program offered at Film & Television Studio International.

Refund Policy

Evening classes at Film & Television Studio International are extremely popular and are booked in full each term.  Because of this, we have a strict no refund policy if you withdraw from the program less than 7 working days prior to the commencement date.  If you commence the program, you have taken the placement of another student and are therefor liable for the full cost of the program.  

Film & Television Studio International is committed to providing equal training opportunities and prohibits all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment based upon age, ancestry, caregiver status, colour, familial status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, mental or physical disability, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.


Testimonials

“Awesome place to learn and develop! Recommended!”

Dylan Tijan

“Outstanding facility with even better teachers and staff!”

Ivan Krslovic

“Definitely had a lot of fun throughout the full time program and learnt a lot from the wide variety of trainers.”

Christian Raffe

“Been training at this amazing school for over 3 years and I can’t begin to describe how much I’ve learned and the opportunities I’ve received from doing so. Love the fact it’s taught by industry professional and is very hands on training!”

Ian Mackenna

“My time at Film & Television was so rewarding and incredibly professional, such an amazing experience. Would definitely recommend for people wanting to take a further step into the industry.”

Zima Anderson

“Currently studying in the Professional Full Time Program at Film and Television Studio International. The best trainers in Australia come through this school and the talent is incredible. Truly a place to be yourself and create art.”

Keely Luck

“I’ve now trained at Film & TV studios for the last year and a half. Both studying the fulltime course and 8 week Text to screen programs, I’ve learnt invaluable skills from working professional trainers and mentors. Not only has this institution provided me with key skills and knowledge, they’ve also allowed me to showcase… Read more “Andy Portelli”

Andy Portelli

“The Film & Television course! It is an amazing experience. It offers so much valuable learning and support, and the chance to work with great trainers from the industry!😄👍🏼”

Celeste Jamae

“I’ve been training here since 2015 and will continue to do so. As a full-time program graduate I highly recommend training with them. Their course structure, facilities and teachers/staff are of utmost standard.”

Amy Sia

“I’ve been lucky enough to study with an amazing group of people under Craig McMahon this year. Craig and his teachers cover all aspects of acting to give you a holistic view of what acting is, while allowing you as an actor to figure out what works best. Couple that with the constant camera exposure… Read more “Alexander Lloyd”

Alexander Lloyd

“I have done a number of classes here, including the Foundation Program and the 8-week courses, which have allowed me to meet and learn from some amazing actors, directors and producers currently working in the industry. The knowledge, experience and opportunities I have gained are invaluable and every year I continue to learn and grow.”

Ashley Stocco

“Film and Television Studio International is by far the best acting school / community that I have ever come across. I have been fortunate enough to participate in the courses on offer over the past couple of years and have learnt everything I know about acting (and a lot about myself) in the process. They… Read more “Nick Bracks”

Nick Bracks

“Film Television Studio International has been a surreal experience. I am so lucky to have had the experience to study the foundation course and the full time course and i have learnt and grown so much, more than i ever thought possible. The trainers are unbelievable and the full time course gave us so many… Read more “Rhiannon Thompson”

Rhiannon Thompson

“Without a doubt this course has changed my life. Film Tv International Studio has given me so many opportunities to explore and develop my craft. The support and guidance given by all of the teachers, in particular Craig McMahon, has seen me grow as an artist and person. I highly recommend the course.”

Aimee C

“This is the place to go! Fantastic trainers who are straight to the point and give a great insight into the reality that is the film and television industry. I have completed the full time course as well as continue to do classes weekly and I have always been more than satisfied with what I… Read more “A TO ZED Fitness and Coaching”

A TO ZED Fitness and Coaching

“The Film & Television Studio International has delivered the most quality and practical training I have ever received. The access to industry professionals was phenomenal and this course honestly changed my life. I cannot recommend this course enough and look forward to continue my studies here.”

Marlaina McPhillips

“A brilliant school for all actors. Here you will learn invaluable skills with some of the most profound and knowledgeable trainers from around the world. It truly is a place for growth as an individual and as an actor. A place that harnesses the people who have a love for the art of acting. The… Read more “Angus McColl”

Angus McColl

“Best of the best ♥️”

Orpheus Pledger

“I can’t speak highly enough of their Full Time Professional Program, which has provided me with so many tools and opportunities this year. Such an amazing course to enhance yourself as a performer, and a person. I definitely recommend this course for anyone who is serious about their acting.”

Bianca Conry

“The team at Film & Television Studio International really understand acting and were able to guide me to become a more confident and relaxed actor. I have had the pleasure of being trained by some of Australia’s most elite trainers, who each care about getting the best out of their students. Not only did Film… Read more “Jake Nicola”

Jake Nicola

“Currently in my final semester of the Melbourne Full-time course and have done various 8-week workshop programs at Film and Television Studio International. I have received invaluable training by some of the best in the industry. It’s been challenging and I have been pushed out of my comfort zone and it has only helped me… Read more “Peggy F”

Peggy F

“If you are serious about acting then there is no place better than Film and Television Studio International! The full time course has changed my life for the better, not only as an actor. Craig and his crew of supportive, informative and committed trainers have given me everything I need to further myself in the… Read more “Peter Rossi”

Peter Rossi

“Having graduated the Full-Time course I now feel very well equipped going onto set. The team at film and television studios international are so nurturing and helpful. I would highly recommend the Full-Time course but can also suggest the other term classes. Very flexible even if you work full time and still want to learn.… Read more “Georgia Louise”

Georgia Louise

“The Film and TV studios international was seriously money well spent, one of the best decisions in my life so far being a part of this course. It has really developed my skills and thought process for my craft, and has made me see a completely different side to being an actor. Craig and his… Read more “Bowen Gow”

Bowen Gow

“I have been studying at Film & Television Studio International for about 5 years now and I find the courses there to be absolutely exceptional. The quality of curriculum and teachers they provide are among the best, certainly the best I’ve come across. The staff are all incredibly supportive and attentive. It’s a really great… Read more “Ash Sawko”

Ash Sawko

“The work I did in the full-time course with FATS changed my life. It was the most intense and thorough training I have ever done, and the teachers were magnificent the entire way through. The challenge of the courses here are not for the faint hearted, but if you’re serious about being an actor, then… Read more “Nikolai Egel”

Nikolai Egel

“My time at Film and Television Studio International was without a doubt one of the best times of my life. The course curriculum and teacher quality is beyond anything else I have read about or experienced personally. I walked away from the full time course with the knowledge and skills needed to start out in… Read more “Alex Cameron”

Alex Cameron

“An absolute blessing to take part in this course. It will test you and build character in the best way possible and it will allow you to work with some of the industries best. The knowledge and skills I have gained from this course has not only helped me become a better Actor but has… Read more “Adrian Brunato”

Adrian Brunato

“I completed the full time course in 2019 on a whim after seeing an ad through Kate Jenkinson on insta. It looked incredible so I thought why not. It was absolutely mind blowing, if you are thinking about getting into acting and don’t know where to start, START HERE! It’s really personalised, and tailored to… Read more “Shea Colgan”

Shea Colgan

“I’ve been at film and television Australia for almost 2 years….and I’ve never been amongst such professionalism until coming here. Both the owners Craig McMahon and Dominique McMahon dedicate so much time into associating with only the best trainers (working actors, directors and writers) ..and the most educated people in the industry to teach individuals… Read more “Calista Clements”

Calista Clements

“The team at Film and Television Studio International are the most supportive and professional team I have ever had the pleasure of working with. I completed a full time course in 2015 and this amazing team has continued to support my craft as an actor ever since. I recommend Film and Television Studio International to… Read more “Ambrae Jamae”

Ambrae Jamae

“I completed the full time course in December of 2019, this course covers a wide range of techniques and helps you to find the approach that works right for you.”

Matt Johnson

“I remember when I was looking through the various acting academy’s & institutes both in Melbourne and Aus wide in 2017/18. I looked through just about every place. I’ve since been to quite a few of Melbourne’s resident acting hubs and whilst each will provide something different Film & TV is the place. And don’t… Read more “Harry Gabelich”

Harry Gabelich

“In December of last year, I completed the Full Time program at Film and Television Studio. Without a doubt, it was one of the best years of my life! You will be trained by some of Australia’s very best actors who will challenge you, enhance your performance, help you grow and give you an overall… Read more “Nick Leonard”

Nick Leonard

“A place full of great people which inspires amazing trainers to come and teach here. I would highly recommend to anyone looking to try acting for the first time, or hone their skills as a working actor.”

Eoin Fehily

“Such an awesome team and atmosphere to be a part of. The staff and students are so accepting too all who walk in. From day one they try their absolute best to build confidence in people not just for their class but for life itself. For that and more are most deserving of 5 stars… Read more “Daniel Iannazzo”

Daniel Iannazzo

“Their courses feature a veritable all-you-can-eat buffet of knowledge and skills, not taught by just some everyday acting teachers, but instead taught by some of Australia’s best professional actors and other top industry professionals. You can soak up as much as you could possibly want and these courses will STILL have more to offer you.”

Philip Jones

“I’ve been working in live television (still am) for the past 5 years as a TV Psychic and absolutely loved it. I wanted to learn more about the television industry and I was fortunate enough to meet the cast and crew of Neighbours. I looked at a few acting schools and I was so drawn… Read more “Lyon Dee”

Lyon Dee

“I completed the Full Time course in 2019 and had an incredible year. Film & Television Studio Int have a beautiful space, are very professional and provide a high standard of classes. I was able to work with some amazing teachers, mentors and industry professionals and gained so much insight and valuable knowledge over the… Read more “Claire Duncan”

Claire Duncan

“This establishment is dedicated and passionate about the craft of acting for film and television. I was fortunate being part of the full time 2019 intake and had the most inspiring experience. I worked with directors and actors in the top of their field from across Australia. I loved the work so much that I… Read more “d’Artagnan Skendzic”

d'Artagnan Skendzic

“The best acting training in Melbourne. Craig and his team are thorough, dedicated and commited The training is wholistic and brave on every level. Simply the best. Craig has changed my life.”

Linda Cookson

“As a graduate of the full-time course, I couldn’t recommend this school and its programmes more to anyone who is serious about working on their craft. The team at Film & TV thrive to get the most out of their students and the calibre that is generated shows just how dedicated the team is to… Read more “Hilary Boyce”

Hilary Boyce

“This school changed my life, it gave me every opportunity to become the best actor/performer I can be. Could not recommend it any more. Not only are the teachers the best of the best, but the studio space itself is second to none.  Love this place and everyone involved. It became a home for me.”

Liam McCarthy

Studio Social News

Super excited to see the official announcement of Super excited to see the official announcement of new Drama “RIPTIDE” today. The 4-part thriller is the first of three new Drama co-productions between Network 10 and Channel 5 UK.  The Series was created by the super talented Jason Herbison (EP of Neighbours & Lie with Me); Directed by Scott Major and Cast by Thea McLeod.  What a team 💪🏽 RIPTIDE will be filmed exclusively in Victoria.  Production commences shortly.  A huge Congratulations to our very own student Alistair Bliss who has been cast alongside fellow student Ashley Stocco 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Our students are on fire 🔥👊🏻 Congratulati Our students are on fire 🔥👊🏻 Congratulations to Chris Dimattina who has been cast alongside fellow student Liam Murphy in the highly anticipated feature film debut of Melbourne-based Noora Niasari, SHAYDA. So many incredible people attached to this film including producer Vincent Sheehan (Animal Kingdom); and Executive Produced by Cate Blanchett, Andrew Upton and Coco Francini at Dirty Films (Carol; Little Fish). Production underway.  Well done Chris! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
We are super excited to announce that we have lock We are super excited to announce that we have locked in Award Winning Actor/Director Damian Walshe-Howling for our final SHOWREEL INTENSIVE program for the year 🎬 So, if you require a Professional REEL or need to add to/update your current one, now is the time. We will not be offering this again until 2023.  Currently filming LAST KING OF THE CROSS in Sydney, Damian needs no introduction.  His extensive body of work as an Actor and Director speaks volumes.  Shot on location with a DOP - the SHOWREEL INTENSIVE reels are outstanding.  Commences August.
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