SCREEN
ACTING ACADEMY
“Where Success Lives”
Founded by Casting Director, Mike Migliara
REAL Techniques. REAL Professionals. REAL Breakthroughs.
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Calgary Film Industry Networking: Christmas Celebration & Grand Opening
Join us for Christmas & the Celebration of the Screen Acting Academy, Cornerstone Collage of Alberta (CCAB) and Ascent Stories partnership!
Founded in 2012 by Casting Director / Dev. Producer Mike Migliara, The Screen Acting Academy (SAA) offers unparalleled educational training and coaching services for aspiring actors.
With training centers in Ottawa and Calgary, SAA is designed for those determined to carve out a successful career in screen acting. Under Mike Migliara's innovative guidance, students train under traditional methods and also up-to-date acting techniques. Students also get Mike’s new acclimating concepts; spotlighting the student’s castability. Because of these reasons, SAA is the preferred training center.
“SAA’s curriculum honours traditional methods while also introducing new, adaptive approaches— it’s an approach I built from 25+ years of real-life experiences, working in the room with successful media producers, directors, and USA casting directors. All by which spotlights each student’s unique qualities, castability, and marketability… that’s the key. That’s why we have a high student success rate. Our students are booking, it’s just a fact.” Mike Migliara, SAA Founder”
[SAA] creates a safe space for an actor to be vulnerable and to live every moment truthfully. I owe a lot of my success to the foundation [SAA] helped me build.
— Tim Rozon
SAA GUEST SPEAKERS
At SAA, we provide our students with exceptional access to leading industry professionals through a curated series of expert guest speaker events held throughout the year. These sessions offer invaluable opportunities to engage in meaningful dialogue with some of Canada’s top producers, directors, professional actors, cinematographers, and other key figures in the entertainment industry. Through these interactions, students gain critical insights, develop professional readiness, and become fluent in the language and expectations of the industry.
Training for Everyone
training opportunities for actors of all levels
The Screen Acting Academy offers a diverse array of training courses throughout the year, structured by semester. Each semester provides specialized learning opportunities for students aged 13 and older, ensuring tailored and comprehensive education in the performing arts. Enrollment includes an introductory reel, giving students a head start in their acting careers.
Stay updated on newly released courses by signing up for our newsletter and join the academy where Mike Migliara's unique methodologies shape the future of screen acting.
Get in touch With Us
Ready to take the first step towards a successful acting career? Whether you're eager to enroll or unsure where to begin, we're here to help. At The Screen Acting Academy, we believe every great actor starts with a single step.
Reach out to us today for more information on our courses, enrollment process, and how Mike Migliara's unique method can transform your acting journey. Our dedicated team is ready to answer any questions and guide you towards the right path.
Don’t wait—get in touch and discover how you can become part of Canada’s fastest-growing performing arts school. Your future in acting starts here!
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