New to Studio 24? You've landed on the right page! The TV & Film Course is where all adult actors begin their journey with Studio 24.
This course is specifically designed for those ready to bridge the gap between "talented dreamer" and "working professional" by blending technical on-camera training with a deep dive into the business of show business. Each week, you’ll master the nuances of drama and comedy through scene work on a multi-camera sound stage, while simultaneously demystifying the industry’s gatekeepers—from agents and managers to casting directors. By focusing on actor branding, marketing strategies, and the realities of the audition process, the program ensures you walk away with more than just improved skills; you'll have a clear, actionable blueprint for launching your career and turning your professional TV and film aspirations into a reality.
Course includes a 30 minute career consultation with owner Cody Dorkin where you will walk away with a game plan for your acting career. ($85 Value)
Acting Techniques for Drama and Comedy
Scene Breakdown Process & Storytelling
Roles of Agents, Managers, Casting Directors
Business of Acting, Branding & Marketing Materials
Auditioning Process & Self Tapes
Blocking for Camera, Single & Multicam Set Ups
How to Start Your Professional Acting Career
When: Mondays 7:00-10:00 PM
Nov 2nd Session Dates: 11/2, 11/9, 11/16, 11/23 (Last Session of 2026)
Total Cost: $395
Course: 4 Weeks
Class Size: 16 Students
Ages: 18 & Up
Location: Folsom, CA
The TV & Film Course is a prerequisite for all ongoing classes.
Payment: The first payment of $195 is due to enroll in the course. The second payment of $200 is due two weeks prior to the start of the course.
No experience needed. This is where your professional acting career begins.
"I've been a student at Studio 24 since 2011 and I consider myself so lucky. They are so professional and they just want to see us as actors thrive and succeed. I can always ask them anything about this business because it's honest and genuine!"
"I am pleased to announce that within a month of taking the class, I landed my first paying supporting role in a local film. In fact, that is how I will be spending my weekend, filming! I highly recommend your class to anyone interested in improving their on-camera skills. We are lucky to have you here in Sacramento!"