Networking

  • One Day can we get a casting director from the show in?!

    One Day can we get a casting director from the show in?!

    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…

  • Spring into the busy season with LIFF drinks

    Spring into the busy season with LIFF drinks

    WE ARE BACK TO THE GENESIS CINEMA FOR LIFF DRINKS AND NETWORKING UK Actors Tweetup is thrilled to be joining London Independent Film Festival (LIFF) again for networking drinks this April. Our friends over at The London Independent Film Festival (LIFF) have been going for 20 years now (HUGE ACHIEVEMENT). LIFF is devoted to…

  • Join us in the Garden Cinema

    Join us in the Garden Cinema

    Welcome, 2022. And goodbye to 2021. With this new magical year now upon us, we want to welcome you all back with a big ol’ networking event. And this time all the magic will take place at the brand new and very beautiful Garden Cinema in Covent Garden – a𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗺𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳…

  • MEET DIRECTOR KATE HERRON – SEX EDUCATION, FIVE BY FIVE AND DAYBREAK

    MEET DIRECTOR KATE HERRON – SEX EDUCATION, FIVE BY FIVE AND DAYBREAK

    SEX EDUCATION’S KATE HERRON JOINS US! What a year we are having. We love a good old humblebrag – we have had some incredible events withMakeYourFilm, Kino London and our Indie Society night with Shorts On Tap+ London Film Academy, and now we feel like it’s time to get back to our grass roots and have a little quiet time…

  • Women in Film – Beyond the Visible with Indie Society

    Women in Film – Beyond the Visible with Indie Society

    Women in Revolt, Beyond the Visible is a journey across inspiring short films by female filmmakers.

  • Casting Directors Association talk

    Casting Directors Association 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 Clark Casting was founded in…

  • Jeremy Zimmerman joins us to chat all things casting….

    Jeremy Zimmerman joins us to chat all things casting….

    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 international productions for the…

  • Our super summer Tweetup party

    Our super summer Tweetup party

    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 via this page. Event…

  • 3 fabulous industry ladies are onboard…!

    3 fabulous industry ladies are onboard…!

    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 to search for her…

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

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

    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 incredible feature films being…

  • CD Manuel Puro is popping in to see us!

    CD Manuel Puro is popping in to see us!

    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 in 2000 by Micheal…

  • Casting Director Gemma Sykes joins us!

    Casting Director Gemma Sykes joins us!

    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. If you didn’t catch…

  • Bring the year in with a bang….Casting Directors Aisha Walters & Anna McAuley

    Bring the year in with a bang….Casting Directors Aisha Walters & Anna McAuley

    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…

  • 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…

  • 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…