"My mission is to assist artists in effectively expressing themselves by helping them to discover their personal connection to their work, and to give them the tools necessary to bring that personal expression to life."
Mark W. Travis
Since 1992 Mark Travis has been sharing his techniques on writing, acting and directing worldwide:
USA:
- The Directors Guild
- American Film Institute
- Pixar Animation Studios
- UCLA Extension
- Taos Talking Pictures
- Film Festival
- Denver Film Festival
- Hollywood Actor's Workshop
- Hollywood Film Institute
- Idaho Film and Television Institute
JAPAN:
- Film & Media Lab
- Vantan Film School
GERMANY:
- UW Filmseminares
- ActionConcept
- Eric Pommer Institute
- Konrad Wolf Film School
- Munich Film School (HFF)
- Münchner Filmwerkstat
POLAND:
- The Film Farm in Kotla
ENGLAND:
- Raindance
- Paradigm Film Productions
- Hurtwood House
- Metropolitan Film School
- London Film School
- The London Film Academy
- Lionhead Studios
- Media Center Cornwall (Penzance)
- Cornwall Film (Truro)
FRANCE:
- The Cannes Film Festival
NETHERLANDS:
- The Maurits Binger Institute (Amsterdam)
UKRAINE:
- Hollywood School in Ukraine (Kiev)
BRAZIL:
- Film Planet (Rio de Janeiro)
RUSSIA:
- International Film Actors Workshop (Moscow)
SPAIN:
- afilm International Film Workshops (Sitges, Barcelona)
NORWAY:
- Norwegian Film School (Lillehammer)
IRELAND:
- FAS Screen Training Ireland (Dublin)
Seminar Schedule
January 20-22, 2012 - Hau'ula, Hawaii
Workshop: The Hawaii WRITE YOUR LIFE Workshop - Venue: Buddha Buddha |
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Contact: Allice Anne Parker (aliceanne@aliceanneparker.com) | |
Seminar Notes: Formerly known as the Solo Workshop, in these three days you explore the exciting process of autobiographical storytelling. Yes, there are TWO of these weekend workshops in order to handle the demand. Pick one (or take both if you like.) |
January 27-29, 2012 - Hau'ula, Hawaii
Workshop: The Hawaii WRITE YOUR LIFE Workshop - Venue: Buddha Buddha |
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Contact: Allice Anne Parker (aliceanne@aliceanneparker.com) | |
Seminar Notes: BOOK NOW! These Write Your Life workshops sell out fast! |
February 25, 2012 - Los Angeles, California
Workshop: Directing Actors with The Travis Technique - Venue: Directors Guild of America |
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Contact: Special Projects Department (310) 289-2088 | |
Seminar Notes: This Master Class is part of a "Directing Actors" series sponsored by the Directors Guild. It is open to DGA members only. Mark with be conducting two Saturday sessions (the second date TBD). |
February 27 - March 16, 2012 - Brisbane, Australia
Workshop: Directing Actors with The Travis Technique - Venue: Griffith Film School |
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Contact: Herman Van Eyken, h.vaneyken@griffith.edu.au | |
Seminar Notes: Mark will be working with actors from the local Acting Academy along with the directors from the Griffith Film School in this three-week intensive. |
April 14 - 15, 2012 - Shadow Hills, California
Workshop: WRITE YOUR LIFE WEEKEND - Venue: Boyden Road Productions |
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Contact: solo.boydenroadproductions@gmail.com | |
Seminar Notes: When you learn to write your own Life Stories, all of your writing will leap to a new level and new depths. Master Teacher Mark W. Travis will in two day give you all the major writing tools and techniques you will ever need. Don't miss this opportunity. |
April 21 - 22, 2012 - Santa Monica, California
Workshop: HOLLYWOOD FILM DIRECTING: The Three Basic Elements of Film Directing - Venue: Promenade Playhouse |
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Contact: jen.markwtravis@gmail.com | |
Seminar Notes: An exhaustive 2 day seminar on the three basic elements of film directing: The Script, The Actor, The Camera. This weekend workshop is taught with Gil Bettman. More information at www.hollywoodfilmdirecting.com. |
May 12 - 13, 2012 - Munich, Germany
Workshop: Directing Actors with The Travis Technique - Venue: Muenchner Filmwerkstatt |
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Contact: Martin Blankemeyer, info@muenchner-filmwerkstatt.de | |
Seminar Notes: A two-day Master Class in which Mark will reveal the secrets of the Travis Technique, his revolutionary process of working with actors in the development of characters and direction of scenes. |
May 19 - 21, 2012 - Moscow, Russia
Workshop: Master Class with Mark W. Travis and the Travis Technique - Venue: Alexandr Mitta Film School |
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Contact: kinoidea@mail.ru | |
Seminar Notes: The Travis Technique is a powerful tool for Writers, Directors and Actors and Master Teacher Mark W. Travis will demonstrate this revolutionary process and give selected students an opportunity to try these techniques under his guidance. |
May 28 - June 8, 2012 - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Workshop: Directing Actors with The Travis Technique - Venue: Binger Film Lab |
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Contact: estheresther@binger.nl | |
Seminar Notes: This engagement consists of Two Workshops. The first week is for the enrolled directors only. The second week (June 4-8) is open to the public. |