Diploma · Initial professional preparation
Corso triennale di Recitazione
Three-year Acting course
Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia - Scuola Nazionale di Cinema · Roma, Lazio, Italy
- Award
- Diploma della Scuola Nazionale di Cinema (corso di Recitazione)
- Audience & level
- Adults
- Format
- In persontriennio 2026-2029
- Price
- Not published
About this program
Three-year screen-oriented acting course at Italy's national film school in Rome, starting with voice, body and improvisation training and ending with guided intensives and a bridge to the audiovisual job market. Students work with the school's directing, screenwriting, photography and other courses.
- Offering
- Conservatory / diploma training
- Fields
- Screen acting, Theatre acting, Voice & speech, Movement
- Purpose
- Initial professional preparation
- Teaching language
- Italian
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Exact award
- Diploma della Scuola Nazionale di Cinema (corso di Recitazione)
- Award status
- Vocational qualificationA vocational qualification listed in a national system or issued by a national awarding body.
- Awarding body
- Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia - Scuola Nazionale di Cinema
- National level
- undefined level Diploma stated to be equipollent to the laurea triennale L-03 (D.A.M.S.), D.M. n. 378 of 24 April 2019As stated in the source. A framework level does not make different national awards equivalent.
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- triennio 2026-2029
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Class size
- 16 places for Recitazione at the Rome site (2026-2029 call)
- Teaching location
- CSC - sede centrale di RomaVia Tuscolana, 1520
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Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Monologues
- Phase 1: up to 8 photos and a self tape of max 4 minutes (1-minute introduction plus one memorised monologue of max 3 minutes). Phase 2 (July 2026, Rome): a video-recorded audition with a different monologue (max 3 min), a dialogue (max 3 min) and a poem from Italian literature, plus possible improvisations, readings, physical and vocal exercises; a 22/30 minimum leads to a preparatory seminar (phase 3).
- Self-tape
- Yes
- In-person audition
- Yes
- Callback
- Yes
- Audition detail
- Three-phase selection; exam held in Italian even for foreign candidates; good knowledge of Italian and English required.
- Prior education
- Secondary-school diploma (or equivalent) held by 30 September 2026
- Writing or research sample
- Application includes a CV and a motivation text of at most two pages in Italian
- Language requirements
- Good knowledge of Italian and English, verified by the examination boards
- Intakes
- 2026-2029
- Deadlines
- Applications for Rome by 27 aprile 2026 ore 12.00, later extended to 12.00 on 18 May 2026 · this date has passed; check the current cycle
- Official instructions
- Application and audition instructions
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Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contributo alle spese d'istruttoria e gestione delle selezioni (per course applied to)Application fee · mandatory | €90one-time, 2026-2029 call | All students | 16 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
Performance opportunities
As published by the provider. Showcases and productions are opportunities to perform; they do not guarantee agents, auditions, casting, union eligibility or work.
- Screen projects
- Camera exercises are part of all teachings; practical exercises with directing, costume, photography and VFX students on shoots, shorts and medium-length films
- Career support
- Attention to audition preparation, meetings with casting directors and masterclasses
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: price, experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)