Tom Logan
HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR
WITH THE DIRECTOR’S GUILD OF AMERICA
Tom Logan is a member of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), the Screen Actors Guild (SAG), the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), and Actors’ Equity Association (AEA). Tom is an award winning director of feature films, commercials and television shows.
One of EXCEL Academy’s exclusive opportunities, bringing a Hollywood Director, Tom Logan with the Director’s Guild of America, to share his wisdom of auditions and working on set from a Director’s point of view with Excel’s students.

Learn the Dos and Don’ts of Film & Television Auditioning and working ON SET from an award-winning Hollywood Feature Film/T.V./Commercial Director.
Auditioning Workshop
Parents of Children Welcome
(no children under 10 in attendance)
Open to Non-EXCEL Students; No Previous Training Required
OPENING SEMINAR
How to Land a Job
How NOT to Mess up an Audition
The Dos and Don’ts of Film & Television Auditioning
– From a Hollywood Director’s point of view –
PERSONALIZED COACHING
Single-Person Auditions
Two-Person Auditions
How to Get them to Watch Your Tape
Perform on Camera
Video Critique
Steal the Screen
Timing
Reaction
On-Set Workshop
Prerequisite: Auditioning Workshop
PERSONALIZED COACHING
Hit the Mark
Understand Focus Pulls
Importance of 180-degree Line
How a Scene is Really Shot
Most Importantly: All Terminology an Actor Should Know
The Director’s Set Language
Line Blocking
Complete Multi-Page Scenes Together, Block them & Film them
Video Critique
Just as if you were on a real set!
Learn the Dos and Don’ts of Film & Television Auditioning and working ON SET from an award-winning Hollywood Feature Film/T.V./Commercial Director.
Tom has agreed to teach both Auditioning & On-Set Workshops in a single week for EXCEL Academy Students!