Talk the Talk
Casting Tips
Ever wondred what the film crew are discussing over their radio mics? Here’s 25 Production Terms to Boost Your Confidence On-Set!
UK Casting Director Blog
CastWeb: The Lowdown
Casting Tips
Hello Acting Peeps, Today we continue with part 4 of our look into the the casting industry chatting with ALL the platforms and tools in the casting space so you can all better understand how to use all the MANY amazing tools there are out…
It’s not Black and White
Casting Tips
So as a black woman these recent times have been a rollercoaster ride for me; a ride that culminated in watching the very sad funeral of George Floyd. I feel so sorry for his beautiful family, such a sad waste of life. I absolutely don’t…
Spotlight: The Lowdown
Casting Tips
Spotlight – The Lowdown Here is the second instalment in my series where I deep dive across the whole of the casting industry chatting with ALL the platforms and tools in the casting space so you can all better understand how to use all the…
Casting Networks: The Lowdown
Casting Tips
I hope you are all keeping safe and honing your acting skills during these crazy times! As I promised I am doing a deep dive across the whole of the casting industry across these next few weeks, chatting with ALL the platforms and tools in…
What does a Casting Director ACTUALLY do?
Casting Tips
As I sat in my office yesterday, for what I imagine will be the last time for a while, shredding lots of old papers and Christmas cards (ok so I am a bit of a hoarder already), I came across an invite to one of…
A Film Director With Vision
Inside Story
I was recently lucky enough to spend time with one of the most inspirational people I have met in our industry, Adam Morse. Adam recently directed the feature film LUCID starring Billy Zane and Sadie Frost. This is undoubtedly a great achievement for a young director…
10 Ways To Get An Agent
Casting Tips
How Do I get an Agent is the second question most popular question I get asked after How Do I get My First acting Job? So besides the obvious of bulk emailing every agent you can find on imdb and sitting back and praying, how…
Meisner Technique – An introduction!
Casting Tips
At the end of last year we had a great guest blog and hosted a workshop from John Osbourne with his incredibly inciteful work on the Spiritual Psychology of Acting. I had some very positive feedback on this and so over the forthcoming months I…
Colour Blind Casting
Casting Tips
On the face of it things are changing in our industry, people of colour are being cast in more projects and we are seeing more enlightened view of sexuality, but post-Weinstein what is really happening behind the scenes.
