Westcoast Actors Studio

Our film acting instructors are all successful, working actors, directors, producers, and writers—veterans of the film industry—who give each student undivided attention in every class and teach the discipline necessary for becoming a professional in film and television.

Radix Theatre is a Vancouver-based organization dedicated to showcasing the artistic voices of the Downtown Eastside (DTES) community through innovative projects and collaborations. Their recent initiative, We Live Here, highlighted the talents of local artists by capturing their creative processes and projecting their work onto urban spaces, emphasizing the ephemeral nature of street art. In addition to We Live Here, Radix Theatre engages the community with events like the Silent Scream Solstice, which invites participants to reflect and express themselves in a unique, shared experience. Through partnerships with local organizations and support from various foundations, Radix Theatre continues to foster artistic expression and community connection in Vancouver. Generated from the website

Arts Umbrella is a non-profit center for arts education located in Vancouver and Surrey, British Columbia, dedicated to inspiring creativity in young artists aged 2 to 22 through various programs in dance, theatre, and art design. With a commitment to transforming lives, the organization reaches approximately 20,000 students annually, offering nearly 75% of its participants programs at little to no cost. In addition to its diverse educational offerings, Arts Umbrella actively engages with the community through donor-funded programs at schools, community centers, and healthcare facilities, ensuring accessible arts education for all. The organization acknowledges its responsibility to the traditional and ancestral territories of various Indigenous peoples in its operational areas, emphasizing respect and inclusion within its community initiatives. Generated from the website