Toronto Film School

Acting for Film, Television & Theatre

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Program Information

School:Toronto Film School
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Acting
Description:The acting program applies the Stanislavski Method to blend film and television acting with the critical foundations of stage technique. The program is taught by a faculty of acclaimed actors, with credits including The Handmaid’s Tale, American Gods, Orphan Black and Taken. You will explore artistic, technical and business areas of acting, through practical, hands-on training. From movement to voice and improvisation, you will learn the foundations of acting for the camera and stage, as well as the skills for voice-over, screenwriting, pitching, producing, directing, video editing, auditioning and career management.
URL:Acting for Film, Television & Theatre at Toronto Film School
Length:18 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $38,060
International: $58,042

Cost listed is for the entire duration of the program.
Careers:Actors and Comedians

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Students are required to have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or its equivalent.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Auditions

    Audition Requirements



    • A brief interview with the program director
    • A 1-2 minute monologue from a play/movie
    • You will be asked to cold read a script
    • A photograph of yourself
    • An acting resumé if available
    • A 1-page essay on why you want to be an actor & why you would like to study at Toronto Film School

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 20, 2022