Acting Methods for Film with Anne Weinknecht and Patrice Goodman; hosted by Kai Ivo Baulitz Webinar

A panel discussion on which acting methods are particularly well-suited for on-camera performance and why.

02.10.2024, 7pm–8pm – Online

Portraits von Patrice Goodman und Anne Weinknecht
Patrice Goodman / Anne Weinknecht (Foto: Teresa Marenzi)

Meisner, Chubbuck, Chekhov – which is the best acting method for film? Anne Weinknecht, Patrice Goodman and Kai Ivo Baulit discuss whether this question can be answered conclusively.

Anne Weinknecht is an actress and a certified teacher of the Chubbuck Technique in Germany. She studied acting at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich and has performed in various theater productions at Stadttheater Lübeck, Konzert Theater Bern, Theater Basel, Theater Essen, and the open-air theater in Schwäbisch Hall, among others. She regularly appears on screen in film and television, most recently in the feature film Niemand ist bei den Kälbern and in the TV series Freunde sind mehr and Praxis mit Meerblick. Weinknecht has also worked behind the camera as a script supervisor and dialect coach. Since 2015, she has been deeply involved with the Chubbuck Technique, attending Ivana Chubbuck's annual masterclasses in Germany, as well as her online masterclasses. Weinknecht completed her teacher training with Ivana Chubbuck in May 2022. She currently lives in Berlin.

Patrice Goodman is a Canadian film actress and a Meisner technique instructor. Goodman was one of the lead actors in the series Overlord and The Underwoods, and won a Canadian Screen Award for her work in the sketch comedy Sunnyside. She has also appeared in The Umbrella AcademyPlatinumGhostwriter, and The Spine. Goodman has taught acting or Meisner technique at institutions such as Armstrong Acting Studios, Toronto Film School, Mallorca Film School in Spain, and Munich Film Academy in Germany. She has coached actors for auditions that led into prestigious acting programs, as well as to lead roles in films and television series.

Kai Ivo Baulitz is a film actor, acting coach, and author. As a guest lecturer, he teaches (film) acting and directing at institutions such as the Folkwang University of the Arts, the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg, and the Bern Academy of the Arts. As a playwright, he has been awarded multiple times for his works and has been invited to various festivals.

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