Partial Scholarship Opportunity:
10-Day Pilot Season Program in Los Angeles
Feb 27th - March 9th 2025
Embark on a transformative 10-day experience with us in Los Angeles! Whether you aspire to excel locally or relocate to L.A., proximity to the best in the business will elevate you.
We've crafted unparalleled opportunities to help you reach your full potential as an actor, guided by some of the industry's leading coaches. The Hollywood Initiative offers a complete immersion into the Hollywood landscape. This intensive program is designed to provide both international and local actors with the competitive edge needed to stand out in this dynamic industry.
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We are thrilled to announce an exciting Partial Scholarship opportunity for our Pilot Season Program in Los Angeles, running from February 27th to March 9th, 2025.
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To participate in the selection process, please fill out the form below. To be eligible for consideration, ensure you meet the following criteria:
- Acting Training and/or TV/Film credits.
- Updated Acting Profiles with Headshots, Reels & Resume
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be available in L.A. for the program dates February 27th to March 9th, 2025.
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(Note: Untrained actors will not be considered. Please only apply if you are serious about this opportunity and available to be in LA from Feb 27th 2025.)
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Our team will review all profiles before commencing the selection process. If you advance to the next stage, you will be contacted for a Zoom interview. If successful after that you will be notified.
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The Partial Scholarship, which you would be responsible for if awarded, is $2,800 USD. This offers a substantial discount from the standard fee of $4,200 USD, resulting in a significant savings of $1,400 USD.
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Please note that participants are responsible for expenses related to flights, accommodations, meals, and ground transportation. However, we are dedicated to assisting enrolled actors in securing the best arrangements and prices.
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For those who aren’t awarded the Partial Scholarship, there is still a fantastic offer available for you!
To be considered, ensure you complete the form below.​
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Please be aware that eligibility for this opportunity necessitates prior training and industry credits. However, it's important to note that the final selection will be at the discretion of the panel.
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Why This 10-day Intensive is a Game-Changer?
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Move to L.A. with Confidence:
Equip yourself with the skills, network, and confidence needed to thrive in the bustling LA acting scene.
Elevate in Your Hometown:
Gain a significant edge with intensive training, positioning you as a standout talent wherever you are.
Overcome Hurdles:
Break through barriers holding you back—whether it's mastering auditions, refining techniques, or boosting on-screen presence.
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What is included in the program:​
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Headshot session with A-list headshot photographer
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How to obtain a work Visa with an Immigration Attorney
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Dialect Coach
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Motion Capture Training
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Stunt Fighting Training
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Introduction to Voiceover
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Alexander Technique
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Business of Acting
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Acting Classes with 3 coaches
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Improv session with top Improv Academy
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3 Casting Director Workshops
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Scene filmed with Hollywood Production Company
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5 Agent Showcase
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5 Manager Showcase
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Industry Conversations & much more.
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To find out more about this program CLICK HERE.
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February 2023 Winner​
Brett Watkins, hailing from Sydney, Australia, was the recipient of our very first Partial Scholarship. Since his return, Brett has achieved significant milestones, securing an agent and consistently booking work. His unwavering commitment to his craft has been a true inspiration, and we eagerly anticipate what the future holds for him.
October 2023 Winner​
Giustino Della Vedova, an actor based in Melbourne, emerged as our second Partial Scholarship recipient. Giustino's eloquent review below vividly captures his experience. He now possesses a robust plan for the future and has forged lifelong friendships. We eagerly anticipate the next chapter in the journey of this talented soul.
February 2024 Winner​
Amy Du Quesne an actor based in Manchester, UK. This beautiful soul sums up the 10-day Intensive perfectly in her testimonial below. Amy is a hard worker and consistently showing up and putting in the work. Watch out for this badass!
September 2024 Winner​
Cassandre Girard is a French Actress based in Sydney Australia. She was the most recent winner of the Partial Scholarship. She is an extremely dedicated actor and will stop at nothing to achieve her goals.