Join.
/join/ verb: link; connect.
Get connected.
Join a class. Get on our Cast & Crew Directory. Become a member.
So many ways to get involved. Welcome to the Katharsis Family.
100% of the proceeds from our memberships, classes, clubs, and events go to support career pathways in film and television and to support local producers and New Mexico based productions.
Become a Member
Becoming a member is the best way to support our local community--and to save. Katharsis members receive:
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free entry to basic classes and Katharsis Clubs
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member only rates for premium classes
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member only rates for consultation services
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member only rates for production services
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free entry to monthly networking brunch & learn (third-ish Saturday at 10am)
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10 hours of studio or space use or consultation services per month (non-commercial purposes only)
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member only rates for trips, conferences, and special events
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Monthly newsletter with highlights, cast & crew calls, and events
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Plus, access to our co-working space during our open hours--the perfect place to write your script, edit on our editing bays, and rub elbows and create dreams with other members. Your dreams can't wait until the next "industry event". We build our dreams one day at a time--every single day, not just once a month or twice a year. Come and sip a coffee and get to work.
Take a Class
Every semester, we offer classes for actors and creatives, both above the line and below the line. Here are a few coming up this fall: ​
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Basic Classes (free for members):
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Acting for the Camera
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Audition Technique
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Intro to Production Sound
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Preproduction Lab
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Premium Classes (member and non-member rates)​
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The REEL Acting Class
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Actor's Lab
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Writing for Television
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TV Pilot Workshop with Jess Carson
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Creating the Pitch Deck with Jess Carson
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Directing for the Camera
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Join a Club
Clubs are a great way to meet new people with a common vision. These clubs are member driven and intended to meet specific needs.
Free to members, Nonmembers can drop in for a small fee.
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Writer's Circle--weekly meeting for accountability and table reads
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Film Society Social Hour--Weekly gathering to talk shop or just connect with film-minded friends.
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Entertainment News Club--Get free tickets to cool events and cover it for the channel​
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Pitch Perfect--gathers weekly to practice pitches and receive feedback
Have Brunch.
Sounds silly--but we also know the most important thing in our industry is the relationships we build. Brunch with us every fourth Saturday. Network and learn--each month has a seminar to address important topics in our industry. We bring the waffles. You bring something to share (or just yourself). Free for members. $15 for nonmembers (at the door).
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August Topic: New Mexico Tax Rebate Seminar
Join Our Cast & Crew Directory
Be notified first for Katharsis Cast and Crew calls and our partner productions. Emails go out to members first, and then to Cast & Crew Directory members before going out to the public. We also often direct book or make recommendations from this list. No cost to register.