.png)
TWO DAY CINEMATIC INTENSIVE
2 DAY ACTING INTENSIVE FOR SCREEN ACTORS
TWO DAY CINEMATIC
INTENSIVE
with
Nick Launchbury & Brett Archer
2 DAY On-Camera Intensive
REGISTER INTEREST NOW - spots are strictly limited
Start Date: JULY 11 & 12
Time: 10AM - 5pm
Cost: $450
Location: 2 Little KING WILLIAM street, KENT TOWN
LEAVE WITH A CINEMATIC SELFTAPE YOU CAN ACTUALLY USE!
A practical, technique driven intensive designed for actors wanting to strengthen their craft, sharpen audition skills, and gain real world industry insight.
Led by Prompt Side Actors’ Collective owners Brett Hicks-Maitland and Nick Launchbury, this two-day intensive focuses on authentic performance, audition technique, on camera work, and the realities of working professionally in the industry.
Over two full days, you'll work with Brett Archer and Nick Launchbury to strengthen your acting process, sharpen your audition technique, and develop a scene from rehearsal through to a professionally filmed cinematic self-tape.
Day One is all about the work. Technique, script analysis, scene study and rehearsal.
Day Two is all about the camera. Self-tapes, audition skills, on-set workflow and filming your scene under professional conditions.
You'll leave with:
✔ A deeper understanding of your craft
✔ Practical audition and self-tape skills
✔ Industry insights from working actors
✔ A professionally filmed cinematic scene for your reel
Plus, all participants receive complimentary access to our Industry Night covering agents, auditions and the business of acting.
Places are strictly limited to ensure individual attention and substantial camera time.
TO TAPE
TECHNIQUE
SELF-TAPES
LEAVE WITH A CINEMATIC SELFTAPE YOU CAN ACTUALLY USE!
A practical, technique driven intensive designed for actors wanting to strengthen their craft, sharpen audition skills, and gain real world industry insight.
Led by Prompt Side Actors’ Collective owners Brett Hicks-Maitland and Nick Launchbury, this two-day intensive focuses on authentic performance, audition technique, on camera work, and the realities of working professionally in the industry.
Over two full days, you'll work with Brett Archer and Nick Launchbury to strengthen your acting process, sharpen your audition technique, and develop a scene from rehearsal through to a professionally filmed cinematic self-tape.
Day One is all about the work. Technique, script analysis, scene study and rehearsal.
Day Two is all about the camera. Self-tapes, audition skills, on-set workflow and filming your scene under professional conditions.
You'll leave with:
✔ A deeper understanding of your craft
✔ Practical audition and self-tape skills
✔ Industry insights from working actors
✔ A professionally filmed cinematic scene for your reel
Plus, all participants receive complimentary access to our Industry Night covering agents, auditions and the business of acting.
FRIDAY JULY 10 - 7PM - 9PM
Places are strictly limited to ensure individual attention and substantial camera time.
2 DAY ACTING INTENSIVE FOR SCREEN ACTORS
with
NickLaunchbury & Brett Archer
2 DAY On-Camera Intensive.
apply now
spots are strictly limited
Start Date: JULY 11 & 12
Time: 10AM – 5.00pm
Cost: $450
Location: 2 little king william street, kent town, sa.
TWO DAY CINEMATIC INTENSIVE
_JPG.jpg)
Meet your coaches
BRETT ARCHER &
nick Launchbury
CO-FOUNDERs
Prompt Side Actors Collective is led by working actors and experienced coaches Brett Archer and Nick Launchbury.
With decades of combined industry experience across film, television and theatre, Brett and Nick bring practical, real-world training into the room every week.
Brett Archer is a NIDA graduate and accomplished actor with credits including Home and Away, The Hunting, The Stranger, and extensive theatre work with State Theatre Company South Australia and Sydney Theatre Company. Brett also spent 8 years in Los Angeles studying and teaching within Howard Fine’s renowned studio before returning to Adelaide to build one of the city’s most respected actor training spaces.
Nick Launchbury is an actor, producer and filmmaker with more than 50 film and television projects to his name, including RFDS, Ladies in Black, Storm Boy and award-winning feature films shown internationally. Nick has trained in the Howard Fine and Uta Hagen technique for over a decade and has spent the past 5 years coaching actors with a strong focus on truthful on-camera performance and self-taping.
Together, Brett and Nick have coached hundreds of actors, from beginners taking their first class through to working professionals booking film and television roles.
Their focus is simple:
truthful performance, strong process, and helping actors build repeatable technique that works on camera and in the industry.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What level of experience do I need to join a class?
All levels are welcome. Whether you’re just starting out or already working in the industry, our classes are designed to meet you where you’re at. We’ll help you build technique, confidence, and performance consistency — no matter your starting point.
How do I book a self-tape session or private coaching?
Booking is easy. Just click 'Apply Now' in the menu and complete the registration form or message us on Instagram. Let us know what you’re after, and we’ll find a time that works for you. We’ll also help with any prep you need before the session.
What makes your classes different?
We focus on what actually works. Our training is built on the proven methods of Howard Fine and Uta Hagen — no gimmicks, no fluff. You’ll learn how to deliver truthful, connected performances that hold up in the audition room, on set, and on stage.
Can I use footage from self-tapes or class for my reel?
Yes! All in-class work and self-tape sessions are filmed in 4K. You’ll receive high-quality footage you can use to track your progress, post on socials, add to your reel, or submit for castings.
FAQ's
.jpg)
