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Story Institute

Story Institute Acting School

Acting School & Acting Classes | Vancouver
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Acting School Vancouver - Story Institute

The Story Acting School Team

Anushka Jindal

Student Experience & Growth Advisor

(778) 222-8677
dreambig@storyinstitute.ca

Rusty Nixon 

Director of Ethics, Compliance,
and Financial Services

(604) 802-8751
servethestory@storyinstitute.ca

Rusty Nixon is an award-winning filmmaker known for Candiland (2016), which stars Gary Busey and won the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival, and Residue (2017), which features Matt Frewer and William B. Davis. His film A.M.I. (2019) gained widespread attention on Netflix, while Death Rumble (2023) was picked up by CW.

Favourite Movie: Coming soon

Stephen Bulat

Technical Services Manager
stephenbulat@storyinstitute.ca

Stephen has over 30 years experience working as a music producer, composer, sound designer, recording engineer, musical director and musician. He has  worked for include The Arts Club Theatre, Bard on the Beach, The Vancouver Playhouse Theatre, Pacific Theatre and Shameless Hussy Productions. As a musical director, he has directed such shows as The Rocky Horror Show, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War Of The Worlds, West Side Story and the Vancouver premiere of Hedwig & The Angry Inch which was nominated for a Jessie Richardson Award. 

Favorite Movies: Star Wars

Michael Coleman

President | CEO
Senior Educational Administrator
michaelcoleman@storyinstitute.ca
(604) 808-7689

Best known these days for his comedic portrayal of the dwarf HAPPY on ABC’s Once Upon a Time, Michael Coleman is a character actor with memorable roles on numerous high profile franchises. Michael’s early voice work in the series Dragonball Z, Hamtaro, X-Men, Hello Kitty, Megaman, to name a few, grew his international reputation as a versatile character performer.

Favourite Movie: The Princess Bride