FILM ACTING
Academy

Brad Watson

An award-winning British film director and screenwriter with years of experience directing mainstream feature films.

• Established UK Industry Professional

  An award-winning British film director and screenwriter with years of experience directing mainstream feature films (such as Miss Willoughby and the Haunted Bookshop starring Kelsey Grammer).

• Real-World Mentor

  Brings current, hands-on experience straight from active UK film sets, giving students an authentic look into the professional film industry.

• Expert in Talent Development

  Widely recognised for his exceptional ability to work with actors, helping young talent build confidence, sharpen their performance skills and unlock their creative potential in a professional, supportive environment.

Harry Jarvis

A prominent British actor and screenwriter working across Netflix, Disney, Amazon Prime and leading feature films.

• Global Screen Star

  A prominent British actor starring in major hits on Netflix (The Knight Before Christmas), Disney and Amazon Prime, as well as leading feature films like High Strung: Free Dance.

• Dual-Threat Creative

  As both a successful actor and an accomplished screenwriter, Harry teaches students how to master a script from both sides of the camera.

• The Perfect Role Model

  Having built a thriving career in both the UK and Hollywood, he brings fresh, active industry insights on exactly what modern casting directors look for.

Students get to learn directly from a Netflix and Disney star they look up to, while parents get peace of mind knowing their child is being mentored by a top-tier, hard-working industry professional.

Duncan Casey

A prominent British actor and screen mentor working across major international feature films, television, and leading action thrillers.

• Global Screen Presence

  A prominent British actor starring alongside Hollywood legends like Nicolas Cage (Grand Isle), Scott Adkins and Ryan Phillippe (One Shot), and Kelsey Grammer. His portfolio spans major theatrical releases, British crime hits like The Hatton Garden Job, and long-running BBC series like Doctors.

• Versatile Screen Actor

  With extensive experience in high-octane action, drama, and character-driven stories, Duncan teaches students how to master camera awareness, screen presence, and physical discipline for any genre.

• The Perfect Role Model

  Having built a successful career in the UK and international markets, he brings active, real-world industry insights into what casting directors expect from young actors today.

Students get to learn directly from a seasoned screen professional they can watch in major feature films, while parents get peace of mind knowing their child is being mentored by an active, hard-working industry expert.

Anastasiia Kolesnikova

Our expert Acting Coach who will be guiding your children through the core fundamentals of dramatic performance.

• Rigorous Academic Background

  A professional Ukrainian actress and a proud graduate of the prestigious State Academy of Culture in Kharkiv, where she mastered classical theatrical and screen arts.

• The Gold Standard of Acting Training

  She specialises in teaching the world-renowned Stanislavsky System — a foundational method that teaches students how to live authentically in a character's shoes, rather than just 'acting'.

• Empowering Young Talent

  Blends traditional Eastern European discipline with a highly supportive teaching style, helping students unlock their imagination, build vocal and physical confidence, and master psychological realism on screen and stage.

Under Anastasiia's guidance, students learn the exact psychological tools used by the world's greatest actors. She provides a safe, structured environment where your child can overcome stage fright, develop deep empathy and gain a profound understanding of the actor's craft.