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One Day can we get a casting director from the show in?!
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Meet Katie Mozumder Katie is joining us for our next Q&A with the UK Actors Tweetups and we are beyond thrilled. We will spend an hour getting up close and personal and asking Katie all those important Casting Director questions we are dying to know (about One Day – eek!!!), followed by our usual…
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BRINGING CASTING DIRECTOR AMY JACKSON TO GERRY’S FOR A Q&A
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The wonderful Amy Jackson will be joining us this May to chat all things castings and share her wealth of experience having worked with numerous incredible casting directors over recent years. As always, our intimate talk is a chance to get up close and personal and ask Amy all about the casting experience she…
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BBC Casting Director Emma Sylvester joins us
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MEET THE LOVELIEST CASTING DIRECTOR IN SHOWBIZ, EMMA SYLVESTER We are thrilled to announce that first ever daytime Tweetup, with the option for the parents among us to bring their babies if they want to – don’t worry you don’t have to steal a baby to come. Anyone is welcome. This is just going to…
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MEET THE LEGENDARY PETER HUNT IN PERSON AT THE GARDEN CINEMA…
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We are thrilled to announce that our next in person Q&A, just like the good old days, will be coming up in August with none other than Hollyoaks’ Casting Director Peter Hunt.
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Welcoming Ben Cogan to our next online Tweetup
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Ben Cogan is best known for his 15 years at BBC casting over 300 episodes of Doctors, 180 episodes of Casualty, as well as Holby City, EastEnders and more. We can’t wait to chat to Ben about castings, lockdown, one-to-ones, and what’s next for the film industry.
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BRINGING YOU CASTING DIRECTOR SHAKYRA DOWLING
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Casting Director Shakyra Dowling has kindly volunteered to come and do a virtual Q&A with us to talk shop about castings, chat about her upcoming film, Wolf, starring George MacKay, Lily Rose-Depp and Paddy Considine, and answer any casting director questions you might have.
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WELCOMING CASTING DIRECTOR LAURA WINDOWS
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KICKING OFF THE NEW YEAR, WE WELCOME CASTING DIRECTOR LAURA WINDOWS We are 99% sure you’ll already know who Laura Windows is given her extensive credits in casting including all of these movies and television shows shown above…and they are just a few of her many credits. And we would love you to join us…
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We have a Casting Director Claire Bleasdale – right after a BAFTA win!
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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 next day, so if…
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Casting Directors Association talk
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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 Clark Casting was founded in…
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Bring the year in with a bang….Casting Directors Aisha Walters & Anna McAuley
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Bring the year in with a bang….Casting Directors Aisha Walters & Anna McAuley Welcome back everyone to 2017! So much excitement upon us already to start the year with a Casting Director duo! Oooh yes. The lovely Aisha Walters and Anna McAuley are joining us on February 7th at Thirst Bar to chat all things…
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Bring on Conway van Gelder Grant’s Neil McNulty, and Hammond Cox’s assistant Laura McFadden
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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…
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Fancy meeting Dowling Erdely
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Fresh from the Cannes Film Festival, we are delighted that Shakyra from Dowling Erdely Casting will be joining the UK Actors Tweetup team for our June Q&A.
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We want to cause tidal waves with Beach Casting!
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Ladies and gentlemen, the tweetups just got even hotter. To get you all into the summer feel we have invited Brendan McNamara from Beach Casting to come along as our guest speaker at the next tweetup. Brendan is an established Casting Director who has a host of feature films, commercials and television castings under his…