2016

  • Xmas party with Casting Networks + more

    Xmas party with Casting Networks + more

    Ho ho ho…  Come and celebrate the year that has been!In true networking style we are partnering up with Casting Networks to end the year with a bang. We have had another brilliant year that has seen the return of the TweetFest Film Festival at Hackney Picturehouse, along with some incredible speakers from all around the…

  • Tickets now on sale for the TweetFest Gala at Hackney Picturehouse

    Tickets now on sale for the TweetFest Gala at Hackney Picturehouse

    We have wonderfully exciting news…tickets are now on sale on the Picturehouse cinema website for TweetFest 2016, our gala industry screening evening taking place on the 1st November. We hope to see you all there. Tickets can be purchased on the Picturehouse website via this link. Last year saw over 100 industry professionals and…

  • Last chance for submissions to TweetFest

    Last chance for submissions to TweetFest

    Deadline extended for TWEETFEST 2016! This is your last chance to submit to our tantalisingly, terrific, TWEETFEST!! We have extended the deadline to give you guys a few more days but OCT 6th is the final final deadline so don’t dilly-dally! Details of our VIP judges are below with a bit more info about the…

  • Tweetup panel of Film Festival producers

    Tweetup panel of Film Festival producers

    Sept NEWS Our power-house producer panel lift the lid on festival season…   If you live in London, work in the film industry and haven’t noticed that we’re in the middle the hottest period in London’s film festival calender then you’re seriously missing a trick! For true independent break-out film screenings we’ve gotRaindance (Sept 21st-Oct 2nd) and with the BFI London Film…

  • Bring on Conway van Gelder Grant’s Neil McNulty, and Hammond Cox’s assistant Laura McFadden

    Bring on Conway van Gelder Grant’s Neil McNulty, and Hammond Cox’s assistant Laura McFadden

    On Tuesday the 6th September we are back in Gerry’s to take over the world…. Okay, well at least to have a Q&A with two wonderful industry folk – Neil McNulty, a commercial agent at Conway van Gelder Grant (CvGG), and the lovely Laura McFadden who works at Hammond Cox Casting. Here’s more about…

  • The TweetFest is live on FILM FREEWAY

    The TweetFest is live on FILM FREEWAY

      Everyone LOVES a sequel and we’re back with TWEETFEST 2016 Film FreewayWe’ve just launched our TWEETFEST 2016, taking place at the Hackney Picturehouse, with our call for short film submissions happening exclusively on FILMFREEWAY. This is only open to UK ACTORS TWEETUP members (you are a member if you are receiving this email) so…

  • A panel of Wonder Women producers

    A panel of Wonder Women producers

    Oh My Goodness… Is that four Wonder Women in the house? This coming Tuesday Aug 2nd, at our monthly tweetup, we’ll be joined by some ladies who know how to walk the walk and talk the talk. We’re very proud to introduce you to 4 producers who are taking the British indie industry by storm… Patricia Rybarczyk…

  • Meet the team working on a UNIVERSAL action film – Dir. Sacha Bennett & Brad Moore

    Meet the team working on a UNIVERSAL action film – Dir. Sacha Bennett & Brad Moore

    Sacha is best known for his work directing WE STILL KILL THE OLD WAY, GET LUCKY, OUTSIDE BET and BONDED BY BLOOD. Sacha has worked with some of Britain’s biggest actors including Bob Hoskins, Phil Davis, James Cosmo, Steven Berkoff, Luke Treadaway, Neil Maskell and Jenny Agutter. He is the king of low budget…

  • The Hollywood Success Worldwide Tour is coming to London

    The Hollywood Success Worldwide Tour is coming to London

    Join us at the exclusive Century Private Member’s Club in Soho to… Get your Roadmap to Grow Your Acting Business With Top Hollywood Industry Experts If you are feeling stuck in your acting career…whether you are in the beginning stages and need an effective strategy forward, or a working actor but hit a wall…

  • Jane Brody in town from LA

    Jane Brody in town from LA

    We might have mentioned this in our email but we didn’t give you the exact details (unless you found them yourself) but Jane Brody is currently over from LA and offering some amazing sessions. If you are thinking you want to know more, then don’t miss these…the first event is even FREE. Jane’s CV…

  • Party time with Shooting People and Casting Networks

    Party time with Shooting People and Casting Networks

    You want big?! We are giving you HUGE. And it’s FREE. We are going to have a combined event in June with Shooting People and Casting Networks back at Hackney Picturehouse (upstairs where we hosted our first ever TweetFest) and we want YOU to come play with us. . Come to our Film Networking…

  • Sense8 Producer and Exec Producer for The Electric Shadow Company join us

    Sense8 Producer and Exec Producer for The Electric Shadow Company join us

    Fancy meeting the Exec Producer of Sense8 and a producer who’s worked with The Weinstein’s? Yes?!!  We thought you might say that. So you can imagine we are thrilled to welcome Leon Clarence and Jay Taylor to do just that. They’ll be  joining us to talk about all things producing, casting, budgets and more in…

  • Sharon Sorrentini is visiting

    Sharon Sorrentini is visiting

    March NEWS  Bring on Sharon Sorrentino! We are delighted to have Sharon Sorrentino to the Tweetups to talk about all things Castings. And we are back at the gorgeous Actors club, Gerry’s Club. Sharon Sorrentino has been working in the industry for over a decade and some of the Casting Directors she has worked with…

  • Ben Cogan, ex BBC, is in the house

    Ben Cogan, ex BBC, is in the house

    Feb NEWS The one and only BenCogan is is popping in to say hello!   Here’s hoping you’ve all got over the January blues and are cracking on with your 2016 bucket list! If you’re feeling the chill and want to cosy up with some interesting and inspiring industry folk why not add this…

  • Our own Acting blogger

    Our own Acting blogger

      B.A.B.E. Acting blog and acting mentor services We would love you to check out what one of our founders, Angela Peters, is up to. When Angela isn’t busy running and hosting the tweetups with her pal Andrea, she is often found blogging about all things acting. And recently she has been seen guest posting…