Masterclass with Australian Film Director Ben Young !
Are you an actor ready to refine your craft and master one of the most essential skills for working on set?
This is your chance to learn directly from Ben Young, an acclaimed Western Australian director whose credits include Extinction (Netflix) and Hounds of Love.
You can find out more about him here !
Your Chance to work with Ben Young
The Australian director (originally from Perth) that worked alongside the creators of Arrival (2016) on Extinction and actor Billy Bob Thornton on Devil’s Peak (2023).
He began his journey by directing Hounds of Love (2016) — shot in Fremantle, Perth.
Despite its low budget, it was this feature film that kickstarted his career, winning three FCCA Awards and the Award for Best Actress in a Debut Film at the Venice Festival.
… now working on 2 tv shows filmed in Perth !
What to Expect in This Masterclass
🎬 Learn to Take Direction
Ben will guide you through the process of adjusting your performance to a director’s vision, while staying true to your character.
🔄 Continuity & Precision
Discover how to maintain consistency between takes — aligning your body, voice, and lines so every performance is camera-ready.
🎭 Flexibility on Set
Develop the adaptability every actor needs when a director asks for changes, ensuring you can shift seamlessly without losing authenticity.
🎥 Work Like a Professional
Get firsthand insight into what directors expect, and practice the skills that make actors stand out on set.
Why Join This Masterclass?
Ben Young has worked internationally with some of the biggest names in the industry. His ability to draw powerful, truthful performances from actors has made his films resonate with global audiences.
If you’re serious about your career and want to develop the skills that will keep you working — the flexibility, precision, and professionalism every director looks for — this masterclass is for you!
Masterclass Schedule
Dates : Saturday, 17th and Sunday 18th January 2025
Teens Group: 09:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Adult Group: 01:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Spaces Available: 20 spots per group
Who Can Apply: Actors that are serious about their career
Spaces are Limited – Secure Your Spot Today!
This exclusive masterclass allows a limited number of participants, so act fast to reserve your spot!
Don’t miss this rare chance to work with the acclaimed Western Australian Director, Ben Young. Spots are limited—secure yours today!
See you on set, future star!
– Perth Film School