Sunday, May 11, 2008

ABOUT JOY MORRIS

ACTING COACH
ACTING DIRECTOR
FOR MOVIES, THEATER AND TV

PRODUCER – SCREEN WRITER - ACTRESS


Joy Morris is a prestigious acting teacher from Los Angeles, California. Along with Eric Morris has created a system based on the work of Lee Strasberg, which is known in the US under the name “The Morris System” for acting and directing actors.

“The Morris System” has been adopted as part of the actors training by famous celebrities such as Johnny Depp and Jack Nicholson among others. Jack Nicholson has even endorsed Eric Morris last book.

In Argentina actors such as Alejandro Awada, Fernando Coco Silly and Leo Sbaraglia (who brought her to Argentina for the first time to train him in the movie Wild Horses) among others have trained with Joy Morris and her method.

Joy Morris divides her time between presentations on the Morris system, classes, workshops and conferences throughout the US as well as other countries around the World. When she is not traveling she teaches in Tennessee.

Joy Morris is the author of the book For the Love of it. Her next book will be out before the end of this year.



ACADEMIC FORMATION


  • Lee Strasberg Actors Studio In Los Angeles, CA
  • Eric Morris Actors School Los Angeles, CA
  • Warren Robertson’s Acting Studio, New York, NY
  • Los Angeles Valley College in Van Nuys, CA
  • Hal Stone & Sidra Stone, Voice Dialogue, Psychology of Selves - Los Angeles, CaliforniA

PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • USC - University of Southern California Developed Courses for Movie and TV Directors on “How to direct an Actor”.
  • Carnegie Hall - New York Classes and training for. -* Joy Morris Acting Studio California, NY & Tennessee – Training and acting classes for actors and directors.
  • Eric Morris Actors School Los Angeles, CA Teacher and Acting Coach
  • Joy Morris Acting Studio in Argentina “ Intensive Workshops and regular classes to directors and actors of theater, TV and cinema.

PROFFESIONAL ACTIVITIES
  • COFOUNDER OF “The American New Theater” in Hollywood, CA
  • Producer, screenwriter and director of the movie: “The Night of the Coyote”
  • Producer, playwright and director of the play “Who’s got the Edge” which played at the Madison Avenue Theater, New Cork and the Village Theater, New York
  • Author of the book for the love of it, the Heart of the actor Writers Club Press (April 2001) Spanish Edition (2004), Editions GSM


CONTACT INFORMATION


For information about Joy Morris and her Conferences in Velma Café©
Send us a mail to: joybue@gmail.com
Or call us at:
4794-0225
15-5630-9217
15-5827-5672

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Wow...what a thrill it will be to be near this extremely talented lecturer, teacher, beautiful woman. In this conference there is no way one will not leave having increased their character and confidence. It will be an honor just to be near joy this summer and learn from every word she delivers..thanks, joy, for honoring us in Argentina