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We have a new home!
Hope Studios in Manchester is closing, so we needed to find a new home by the end of January 2019. It's been quite a search, but we're absolutely thrilled with our new venue. From Sunday 20th January we'll be holding our workshops in the Dance Studio at Trinity Sports...
PENALTY – the premiere
Intrusive thoughts can be a nightmare but imagine if the thoughts weren’t your own…When Danny and Jada arrive at a hotel, it soon becomes clear that they are surrounded by people who want something from them. With dated décor and staff performing bizarre routines,...
On location
Our highest number of locations per film is 12What you don’t see when you watch a film is the amazing army of industry professionals who create the magic for you, both during and post production. Many of them have worked with us before and feel like part of the Acting...
Whatever will we come up with next?
Every year our Artistic Director Lauren manages to come up with ideas for a completely different kind of project. This is put to the actors at our late summer BBQ and award ceremony. ‘How about a horror film?’ she asked innocently. The gang seemed quite keen. Season...
Times for gathering, happy and sad
Gathering 1, May 2017 It’s often a long wait between filming and premiere. After 3 intense days, the weeks after filming can feel like an anti-climax and we miss each other. So the first weekend after hearing the words ‘And it’s a wrap!’ our Workshop Director Rachel...
Press Call for Help – the Premiere
If you can't wait to see the film, press here... https://actingonimpulse.net/press-call-for-help/ Or read on to the end of the page.... Finally we settle down in comfortable cinema seats at HOME to watch our film Press Call for Help along with James Statham’s...
Press Call for Help – all set to shoot!
This is a significant year for Acting on Impulse. It’s our tenth anniversary and our last series of Acting Workshops at Mustard Tree. They’re refurbishing and we thank them for their hospitality and wish them well after basing our workshops there for 7 happy years....
Life’s a Lottery Fundraiser 28th January
It’s time to banish the January blues!Acting on Impulse would like to invite you to our Life’s a Lottery Fundraiser, a cracking night out on Saturday 28th January, 7.30 at the Hub, Altrincham (Pownall Rd, WA14 2SZ). It’ll be a fun evening with games of chance, an...
A season of fairy tales
This season we’ve been looking at Fairy Tales. There’s so much there that is topical, if not a bit dark. Human trafficking seems to be a recurrent theme. For a term we played around with Goldilocks, The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood and some of the lesser...
Summer 2016 Barbecue and Award Presentation
A sunny Sunday in August saw the actors coming together for a barbecue. It was time to reminisce over the past year and all that was achieved through the 10 films making up 'Life's a Lottery'. Each actor received their certificate plus some individualised photo's of...
