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"The missing piece of the puzzle" US Drama Universities take to PEM

Featuring:
– Welker White
Actress, Educator
Company Member of The Actors Center New York
Credits include: Goodfellas, The Irishman
– Allison Pistorius
Actor, Head of BFA Acting
University of Houston
– Blake Hackler
Actor, Chair & Head of Acting at SMU, Dallas
Director of Yale University’s Summer Conservatory for Actors
Certified PEM Instructor

Actor Blake Hackler: PEM in 'Into the Woods'

This video features Blake Hackler, a long-time active member of the PEM community and a certified PEM instructor. Listen to Blake share how he used PEM in his leading role in ‘Into the Woods’.

Blake Hackler
Actor, Chair & Head of Acting at SMU, Dallas
Director of Yale University’s Summer Conservatory for Actors
Certified PEM Instructor

Jess Bush from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

“PEM teaches you to move from the body first.”

Australian actress Jess Bush from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds speaks about her experience using PEM for her role as Nurse Chapel.

'Sleep No More' Actor Carter Gill on PEM

“It’s been the only acting class that I’ve really wanted to stick with since I finished at Yale.”

Carter Gill is an actor, director, and movement instructor living in Dallas and New York where he was a long-time company member with Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More. He’s worked with Lincoln Center in their Comedy Lab and performed at The Lark, The Women’s Project and New Georges, and one time, for 2 years, he co-created an off-broadway Commedia dell’arte show with Frances Black Productions that he especially loved.

For Carter’s full bio, visit www.cartergill.com

PEM Acting Class: Romania

“It speaks not to the actor of today, but to the actor of tomorrow.”

Award Winning Actress & Director Motlatji Ditodi Speaks about PEM

“What’s been fascinating about this process is that the physical has been happening without getting yourself mentally into where you need to be, and that’s what fascinates me is the fact that you can feel physiologically what happens, you can get hot when you experience aggression, you have your heart rate pulsing, but there’s nothing that’s actually driving you to be aggressive.”

Sven Ruygrok Talking about PEM

“This is a method that is very simple. It can get you in, and out, with the greatest of ease, and the greatest of effect.”

Paradigm Shift In Acting: How To Access Emotions Instantly

“I like the engineering of it. The technical, where it actually comes from the body.”

PEM Acting Class Most Effective Trigger Of Emotions

“It’s an approach that doesn’t ask you to engage your brain, but asks you to engage your body.”

PEM Acting Class: New York City

“The difference between that and other acting classes, or other classes, is the fact that you’re showing how to access those particular facial expressions, emotions, and so forth and so on, to move forward.”

PEM Acting Class: Miami

“I really do feel more confident, comfortable, and secure in being able to achieve all these nuances and emotions when they’re called for in the world of film take.”