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Tree Petts q and a — We were thrilled when Tree said yes to coming along in August, to Gerry’s Actors Club to share her thoughts on castings and being in the industry for over 19 years. A member of the CDA, and also an ex actress herself, Tree knows a thing or 20 about castings. […]

Welcoming Tree Petts Casting to the Tweetups

July 23, 2018 in Q&A / UK Actors / UK Actors tweetup tagged casting director talk / Tree Petts casting by ukactorstweetup

HOW TO MAKE AN AWARD WINNING FILM, GET IN SCREENDAILY + MORE With summer firmly afoot, and castings rolling in, we feel like it’s time to get down and dirty with a few experts on how to make a film. We all know it takes time, and that it’s a grind, […]

AWARD WINNING INDIE FILMMAKING PANEL

June 21, 2018 in Acting in London / Events / Filmmaking / UK Actors tweetup by ukactorstweetup

tweetfest 2017 volunteers — With TweetFest accepting submissions for this year’s film festival right now, we felt it was only fitting to let you all know about another exciting component of TweetFest 2018… This year we have opened up an additional day to include F–Rated films. The F-Rating was introduced by IMDb in an effort to encourage […]

We added an F-Rating to TweetFest

May 9, 2018 in Competition / Filmmaking / Short Film Festival / TweetFest / UK Actors tweetup tagged female filmmakers / Short Film competition / TweetFest by ukactorstweetup

cowboydave2 — CASTING DIRECTOR CLAIRE BLEASDALE JOINS US With Cannes fast approaching and the Oscars and BAFTAs recently on, we thought it was only timely to bring in a Casting Director whose short film just WON A BAFTA. Also Claire will be heading off to Cannes for the film festival the very […]

We have a Casting Director Claire Bleasdale – right after ...

April 30, 2018 in Casting Director / Events / UK Actors tweetup tagged Casting Director / Claire Bleasdale by ukactorstweetup

TOPOLSKI BAR — This one is a biggie. We have not two, not three, but four agents joining us for an acting agent panel on MONDAY the 19th March. And this will replace our March and April Tweetup as one combined event (given there will be the Easter holidays coming up shortly). So […]

A PANEL OF THEATRICAL ACTING AGENTS

March 12, 2018 in Acting in London / Events / UK Actors / UK Actors tweetup tagged acting agent / london agents / theatrical agents by ukactorstweetup

CDA talk — We are delighted to welcome Andrea Clark Casting and Kate Evans from Kate and Lou Casting along to speak in Feb about all things Casting Directors Association (CDA) and castings. Andrea and Kate sit on the board, and other members include casting directors Tree Petts, Emily Tilelli, Shakyra Dowling and Brendan McNamara (amongst others). Andrea […]

Casting Directors Association talk

January 28, 2018 in Casting Director / Networking / UK Actors tagged Acting in the UK / Casting Director / Networking / Uk Actors by ukactorstweetup

picturehouse tweetfest — We are absolutely thrilled to announce this years line up of films for the gala screening and awards night. If you want to see more about our VIP judges, our first round of judges, or the film festival in general, just click here. And without further ado, here are our finalists: BLOWS […]

It’s TweetFest Film Festival time

November 2, 2017 in Short Film Festival / TweetFest tagged Tweetfest 2017 by ukactorstweetup

On Tuesday October 3rd the Zimmerman himself will be joining us to discuss his casting career. Jeremy is one of the busiest CDs in London so we’re extra lucky to have him with us next week at Bar Topolski. More about Jeremy… Jeremy Zimmermann is one of the UK’s leading casting directors and has worked on […]

Jeremy Zimmerman joins us to chat all things casting….

September 29, 2017 in Acting in London / Casting Director / Filmmaking / London Casting Directors / Networking / Q&A / UK Actors tweetup by ukactorstweetup

It will be worth breaking away from your holidays early to come and join as at Bar Topolski on Tuesday the 5th September for our incredible voiceover experts talk. We love to share things with our audience that are a little left of the main filmmaking route from time to […]

Our Voiceover Expert evening

August 30, 2017 in Events / UK Actors / UK Actors tweetup tagged gravy for the brain / in the loop / voiceover agent / voiceovers by ukactorstweetup

It’s party time and we want you to join us on Tuesday the 8th August for one hell of a party at Bar Topolski. We are taking summer to the bar and celebrating with wine, beers, friends and mingling. Spaces are strictly limited so make sure you book a ticket […]

Our super summer Tweetup party

July 30, 2017 in Acting in London / Filmmaking / Networking / UK Actors tweetup tagged Film making; london films; networking / Tweetup party / UK Actors Tweetup by ukactorstweetup

guest speakers for July tweetup 2017 — 3 fabulous industry ladies are onboard…! Enough of the mystery! On Tuesday July 4th we have leading actress Lara Peake, producer Nicola Bowen and casting director Shakyra Dowling who make up the team behind indie hit SPACESHIP – A girl fakes her own alien abduction and disappears, leaving her father […]

3 fabulous industry ladies are onboard…!

June 26, 2017 in Casting Director / Networking / Q&A / UK Actors tweetup tagged acting in london / Lara Peake / shakyra dowling / UK Actors Tweetup by ukactorstweetup

We are bringing along a terrific team of female directors! We will be welcoming a trio of lovely ladies to guest speak for a free panel for us in June, about all things directing. And one of the reasons we are so excited to have them along is they’ve got […]

As Wonder Woman opens, so does our wonder woman panel!

June 3, 2017 in Acting in London / Events / Filmmaking / Networking / UK Actors / UK Actors tweetup by ukactorstweetup

We are incredibly lucky to be bringing back MANUEL PURO of (Puro Casting). He’ll be joining us on May 2nd at 7pm at our usual spot Gerry’s Club. Manuel has a hugely impressive list of credits; he’s worked with some incredible names in the business…starting with Jeremy Zimmerman in 1995, he was headhunted […]

CD Manuel Puro is popping in to see us!

May 1, 2017 in Acting in London / Casting Director / London Casting Directors / Networking / Q&A / UK Actors tweetup by ukactorstweetup

gemma skyes — Gemma has now opened her own casting company after working at Dan Hubbard Casting for many years. That’s right – you heard it here first! We are thrilled to have Gemma along to our favourite actor’s bar, Gerry’s Club, on Tuesday April 4th at 7pm to chat castings, acting and all things film/TV. […]

Casting Director Gemma Sykes joins us!

April 3, 2017 in Acting in London / Casting Director / Events / Filmmaking / London Casting Directors / Networking / Q&A / UK Actors tweetup tagged Acting / Casting / Film / Networking / Q&A / Theatre / TV by ukactorstweetup

Rachel Sheridan credits — Get ready for another biggie! This time we welcome Rachel Sheridan, a Casting Associate to Rachel Freck. Comedy is very much their thing so it’s going to be a hoot to hear all about Rachel’s experience in comedy casting. We’re super pleased to be introducing the wonderful Rachel on Tuesday […]

The awesome Rachel Sheridan joins us to chat

February 28, 2017 in Acting in London / Filmmaking / UK Actors tweetup tagged Rachel Sheridan by ukactorstweetup