Training Opportunities


Production: Actors Workout Night

Dates: Thursdays beginning April 3rd
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
Location: Albuquerque

Information: Come join us for a FREE weekly, in-person Actors Workout Night! Each week we work on different "actor toolbox skills" as we perform on-camera cold-reads. Have an audition or monologue you're working on? Get feedback from fellow actors. All levels of actors or interested persons welcome. 18+. This is an opportunity to work with actors, receive feedback, and learn by watching others. Email livecrewproductionsNM@gmail.com for more information or visit Instagram.com/LiveCrewProductionsNM for updated schedule. Thursdays at 6:30pm-8:30pm in Downtown Albuquerque. Address provided with confirmation of attendance.

Contact Name: Joe Gallegos
Contact Email: livecrewproductionsNM@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 323.543.5634

Production: Acting Class

Dates: April 2 - May2
Time: 6:30 pm- 9pm
Location: Unit B Santa Fe

Information: Click on this link to read about this exciting Acting Class, taught by Eb Lottimer, starting in April. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YH4XIP2pH_bxIEp6tFHBCxKfNkQwSmCn/view?usp=sharing

Contact Name: Eb Lottimer
Contact Email: elottimer@gmail.com
Contact Phone: 505-310-0871

Class, Workshop or Training submitted by Monique Anair

Dates: May 17-June 1, 2025
Time: Saturdays & Sundays, 9am-5pm
Location: Santa Fe Community College

Information: Santa Fe Community College with the Stagecoach Foundation Inc. is accepting applications for the Production Assistant Training for Film and Television, which is free to New Mexico residents. The training sessions will be on Saturdays and Sundays, May 17 through June 1. Participants in this intensive program will earn their OSHA 10 safety certification, and upon completing resume coaching with Stagecoach Foundation, graduates are referred to productions seeking trained PAs. Students can find the link to the application at https://www.protecsantafe.com/

Contact Name: Monique Anair
Contact Email: monique.anair1@sfcc.edu
Contact Phone: 5054281060

Class, Workshop or Training submitted by Carey Rose O'Connell

Dates: Ongoing
Location: Online

Information: In today's ever-changing entertainment industry, it's more important than ever to have the skills and knowledge to stand out from the crowd. With uncertainty comes opportunity, and now is the perfect time to invest in yourself and develop the expertise needed to bring your projects to life.

The Incubator at AFMI Productions is proud to offer our Learn & Work Sessions within the Producer Training Program. This program is designed to equip aspiring producers with the essential tools and knowledge to secure financing and distribution for their films.

Easy-to-attend Zoom sessions allow attendance across the state. Affordable registration with scholarships available! Learn more and sign up by visiting us at https://abqfmi.com/producer-training-program

Contact Name: Carey Rose O'Connell
Contact Email: cr@abqfmi.com
Contact Phone: (505) 814-3726

Class, Workshop or Training submitted by Sheryl Roberts

Dates: Ongoing
Time: Afternoons and Evenings
Location: Santa Fe

Information: ACTING TECHNIQUE FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
Private One-On-One Instruction with Los Angeles Casting Director, Sheryl Roberts. Learn acting techniques including script analysis and auditioning. Voice Over lessons are also available. WEEKLY SESSIONS. CALL 505-204-4708 FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION.

Contact Name: Sheryl Roberts
Contact Email: castfastsherylroberts@msn.com
Contact Phone: 505-570-0203

Class, Workshop or Training submitted by Sheryl Roberts

Dates: Ongoing
Time: Afternoons and Evenings
Location: Santa Fe

Information: ACTING TECHNIQUE FOR FILM AND TELEVISION
Private One-On-One Instruction with Los Angeles sting Director, Sheryl Roberts. Learn acting techniques including script analysis and auditioning. Voice Over lessons are also available. WEEKLY SESSIONS. CALL 505-204-4708 FOR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION.

Contact Name: Sheryl Roberts
Contact Email: castfastsherylroberts@msn.com
Contact Phone: 505-570-0203

Class, Workshop or Training submitted by Sheryl Roberts

Dates: ongoing
Time: afternoons and evenings
Location: Santa Fe

Information: If you have ever been told that you have a great speaking voice, this workshop is for you. The art of voice overs will teach you all you need to become a voice over artist! This course is concise and complete, and concludes with you in the studio recording your submission demo. The recording studio makes a difference and we use the main one that does most of the casting in New Mexico. This is a fun class taught by a professional in the industry with 30 + years experience. Come and learn the right way to become successful in this competitive business.. Call 505-570-0203 for more information.

Contact Name: Sheryl Roberts
Contact Email: castfastsherylroberts@msn.com
Contact Phone: 505-570-0203

Production Assistant Bootcamp Flyer

New Mexico - Above the Line

A SERIES OF CONVERSATIONS WITH NEW MEXICO FILMMAKERS

Panels Available for Viewing Online

If you missed any one of the panels, they are accessible on the NMFF YouTube page beginning June 1.

Producers Panel

Directors Panel

Screenwriters Panel

Actors Panel