Upcoming Workshops

Tactical Training 

A one-day workshop led by 30-year officer, Special Ops., SWAT team and field trainer Lt. Greg Carson designed to help actors learn the basic tactical skills used by law enforcement.

One-Day Workshop

10am - 2pm

Sunday, January 18th, 2025

ActHer Studios

1705 Enterprise Way|Suite 107

Marietta, GA 30067

The Details

Actors Will Learn

  • Basic and intermediate room and structure clearing

  • Gun handling procedures & adjustment for the camera

  • Proper physicality and movement

  • Proper verbal and non-verbal commands

  • How to move with a team

  • How to take coverage

Ready? Let’s Work!

  • $180/person

  • EMAIL: actHerStudios@gmail.com to register

  • Actors will receive a details upon registration

Who is Lt. Greg Carson?

Lt. Greg Carson is a Master technical trainer:

  • 34 years in law enforcement

  • 32 years in SWAT, 25 years as a SWAT Commander

  • 12 years DEA

  • 5 years DEA Clan Lab Tactical Team Leader

  • 17 years Military

  • 9 years Infantry Airborne LRS (Long Range Surveillance) Team Leader

    He now works as a filed trainer for SWAT teams across the US and a technical advisor for film and television.

His years of professional service combined with his set experience makes him the perfect tactical trainer to help you bring truth to your performance.

Writing Workshop with  Shannan Johnson 

CEO + Head Consultant, The Professional Pen

This workshop will be the first of a two-part workshop series. Each will be a 3-hour ZOOM information and work session designed to help aspiring and experienced writers learn and develop:

PART I

  1. Writing structure

  2. The differences in act structure for TV & Film

  3. Understanding genre, and what makes a story a particular genre

  4. Understanding the writing process for TV and Film

  5. Learning and understanding writing rooms

  6. How to develop the beats of a story

  7. How to develop character arcs, dynamic characters and complex storylines

PART II

  1. Learning the business of writing

  2. HOW to get story ideas in front of TV/network execs

  3. How to pitch and successfully execute story ideas.

  4. WHO do pitch your screenplay/script to

  5. How to protect your intellectual and creative property

  6. Learning what creative producers and execs. do in TV and film.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

First Session- Writing Structure

Sunday, November 9th| 6pm - 9pm Eastern |Zoom

Second Session- The Business of Writing: Date: TBD

$180/workshop | Email: actHerstudios@gmail.com to register!