ASK & DISCUSS

Ask questions, discuss topics and share your expertise with the community.

RECENT ACTIVITY

Original Post from James Parrett-Jung
Professional Casting Director happy to help with your upcoming projects.

Should it be a short film, advert, music video, corporate shoot, happy to help with any and all. My experience includes working with clients such as Braun, Adidas, Andrex and BP t…

4 years, 10 months ago
Original Post from Johnny Maya
Long Hair, Actor Looking to collaborate on INDIE FEATURE

Hello Shooters,


My name is Johnny Maya. I am an actor.



Currently on break from the first block on the feature film "LIMERENCE" (imdb.me/johnnymaya) that break has been incr…

4 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Johnny Maya
Long Hair / Updated Headshots

During Lockdown decided to completely change my look and after deciding to keep it for a while came the decision to renew my headshots.


Just uploaded them to my Shooting Peopl…

4 years, 11 months ago
Original Post from Guillermo Cheer
Most recent response from Molly Cowderoy
I am looking for two actors one male and female over 40 for a short film I am trying to make

I’ve been talking to a writer called Oren Shafir and reading his flash fiction thriller stories which include a twist at the end. There was one particular one I thought could tran…

1 response, most recent 4 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Guillermo, the best way to find collaborators is by posting the role into Production > Get Cast https://shootingpeople.org/production/people This will then by listed in our …

Original Post from Samesh Ramjattan
Most recent response from Alwyne Kennedy
I'm struggling to cast a hard edged bully playing age 16 to 19. Any suggestions?

I am currently casting a short drama film centred around a school shooting.
I require a male actor to play a hard edged bully aged 16 to 19.

I've advertised the role on mandy.com…

5 responses, most recent 4 years, 11 months ago.

Join Spotlight for a month as a Casting Professional and post there - you'll probably get hundreds of responses, most from agents suggesting their clients. Costs money to join, th…

Original Post from Adolfo Vico
CALLING ALL ACTORS

Over the past months, we have been developing the blueprints for a project open to actors looking to get some extra experience and have material for a show-reel.

We are now read…

5 responses, most recent 4 years, 11 months ago.

Hi Laura, the call hasn't been refreshed.
We did run other workshops though and planning to do a couple more.
If still interested you can follow up by getting in touch to the emai…

Original Post from Sergio Mendes
Can someone provide feedback on my mini showreel?

https://www.instagram.com/p/CB59tfzB7ob/?igshid=1nar6po1czffo


Thanks :)

5 years ago
Original Post from Alexandra Queen
Could someone give me feedback on my Acting Showreel?

Dear Shooters,

Please watch my Acting Showreel and feel free to share your opinion and thoughts with me.

https://vimeo.com/425703130

I am open to a constructive feedback!

Than…

5 responses, most recent 5 years ago.

...

Original Post from Andrew Ionides
Can anyone recommend any online acting classes?

Hi all,

Hope everyone’s well.

I am thinking about enrolling in an acting course but preferably a short one just to get a taster.

Any recommendations would be welcomed.

Thanks…

2 responses, most recent 5 years ago.

Hi Lily,

Hope you're well.

Thank you so much for the response.

I like the Actors Centre and Flux Gym. Very affordable looking which is a good start! I will dig deeper into thei…

Original Post from Thomas Melhuish
Am I too old to become an actor?

We take a look into the commonly asked question "Am I too old to become an Actor?" and the potential barriers to entry. Is it possible to become a full-time actor? Yes. Is it easy…

5 years ago
Original Post from Corry Raymond
Most recent response from Molly Cowderoy
Looking for a Doctor

Hi all

I am looking to hire an actor who also is a Doctor, has to be from medical school.

It is very niche and I have found one on Mandy, can anyone recommend any who you know?

1 response, most recent 5 years ago.

Hi Corry, the best way to find actors is by posting into Get Cast> https://shootingpeople.org/production/people this will then be shared in the Casting Bulletin. Thanks

Original Post from Zoe Ellender
Most recent response from Leon Chambers
Rehearsal Space?

Does anyone know of a cheap (under £12 per hour) rehearsal space for hire in London?
I'm looking for somewhere big enough to carry out a socially distanced rehearsal for a short …

3 responses, most recent 5 years ago.

Try the Tower Theatre in Stoke Newington. They are currently shut but opening for hires very soon. Worth contacting to check. https://www.towertheatre.org.uk/spaces/

Original Post from Lee Morgan
Most recent response from john collings
Anyone with unmade short film scripts? Filmmakers looking for interesting short scripts to make.

Hi All,

Hope 2020 is off to a good start.

We're a Directing Duo and are on the hunt for interesting, cinematic short film scripts you've written and that you'd be happy for us t…

21 responses, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

I have a few...

Original Post from Karelia Scott-Daniels
Most recent response from Lizzie Worsdell
Seeking Female Directors, Producers and other collaborators of any gender

I am a female writer on the BBC Scottish Voices scheme with a number of scripts under my belt, looking to collaborate with a Director and Producer on some short films. I've writt…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 1 month ago.

Hi Karelia,

I'm an actor producer and I'd love to chat further.

Thanks so much.

Speak soon

Original Post from Sam Seal
Most recent response from Laura Hanna
Are there any female singers here that can record their own voice? Just for one line of singing?

Are there any female singers here that can record their own voice? Just for one line of singing?

Trying to finish this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JeYsOxyuDw&feature=…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 2 months ago.

Hi Sam,

Hope you're well.

I have a microphone at home and could do this for you - I've just been recording vocals of the Royal Court and a band I sing with.

Can you tell me mor…

Original Post from Dominic Stewart
Most recent response from William Camilleri
Any talented film individuals (of all skill sets) out there looking to start a film collective?

Hi there,

I'm an aspiring London-based film writer/director who has written a number of short films, one of which I've actually directed/produced as well. From my experience of s…

43 responses, most recent 5 years, 2 months ago.

HI Dominic ive already done this , see my website william camilleri.com maybe we could collaborate?
All the best William Camilleri

Original Post from Manvir Basi
Actors Wanted for 90-Second Short Film (to be shot via mobile phone from their home)

Hi all,

I hope everyone is managing during this lockdown.

Encounters and BFI Network are running a 90-second short film competition. (see link here - https://www.encounters.film…

5 years, 2 months ago
Original Post from Jasminda Phull
Most recent response from Molly Cowderoy
POC actors / writers

Hey guys,

I'm a rep'd writer that enjoys creating opportunities for POC actors / characters.

Anyone know of any POC actors groups in London / UK? Experience can be varying.

Jus…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 2 months ago.

Hi Jasmine, you can set specific filters when searching for cast on SP https://shootingpeople.org/search/cast/ Thanks, Molly

Original Post from Matthew Prince
Most recent response from Krystian Winszewski
Croydon-based writer seeking South East London-based actors & crew to discuss projects for 2020

Hi, I'm a Croydon-based screenwriter looking to network with as many South East London-based actors and crew with a view to working on projects in 2020.

I want to reach out to as…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 4 months ago.

Hello
I would be interested.
My showreel https://vimeo.com/385667558/fae37d91e3
My websitevhttps://www.krystianwinszewski.com
Best
Krystian

Original Post from Alexandra Queen
''Little Green Street'' short comedy film online!

Dear Shooters.

After premiering at the ''Tate Staff Biennale'' Exhibition show at Tate Modern Art Museum our short comedy film is now available online.

Inspired by the early sho…

2 responses, most recent 5 years, 4 months ago.

Hi Alexandra!
I really enjoyed your film and I found it very well thought out and acted. I also liked the black and white Charlie Chaplin theme and can only say congratulations! I…

Original Post from Ed Parnell
Most recent response from Presenter Promotions
Anyone want a good voice narration for projects?

Listen up, I can do styles and narration and have been on radio and tv and in museums (as a guidevoice, not an exhibit) and if anyone wants me to voice up a project for them pleas…

1 response, most recent 5 years, 4 months ago.

Hello Ed,

Can I suggest you add a free profile on our uk talent database, we have lots of producers searching the website on a daily basis, so well worth the time adding your de…

Original Post from Sergio Mendes
Most recent response from Max Herridge
Looking for a Band to shoot a music video.

Hello, I am looking for a band to shoot a music video, looking for an energetic and up beat band.

Let me know if you can recommend any.

Thanks.

Serge

10 responses, most recent 5 years, 5 months ago.

Hi, I have links to a band called Tabora who are based in Brighton. They are releasing a new single soon! They have an upbeat rock/pop vibe! Thanks, Max

Original Post from Alwyne Kennedy
Most recent response from John Lubran
Skill swap - filming / post-prod work in exchange for making funding applications

Is there anyone out there who would like some filming or post-production work done in exchange for making film funding applications on my behalf ? You would need to be literate, s…

13 responses, most recent 5 years, 5 months ago.

Click bait

Original Post from Alwyne Kennedy
Any actor-producers out there? Or actors looking to expand into producing?

This post is a long shot.

I've written a feature script that expands on a short film of mine that recently did the festival circuit.

I wrote, shot and made the short myself, fu…

5 years, 6 months ago
Original Post from Johnny Maya
YOUTUBE CHANNEL - HOW TO CREATE CONTENT AS AN ACTOR ?

Hello Shooting People Family.

I hope Christmas preparations are going well

I recently created a YouTube Channel!

https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC65-e2_CRNPkraC-Mvw-Thw

I am n…

4 responses, most recent 5 years, 7 months ago.

Hello Alexandra,


Really appreciate your engagement with my question.


Great work with "Little Green Street" it´s a lovely homage to Charlie Chaplin.


Was this the content t…

Only members can post or respond to topics.

LOGIN

Not a member yet?

JOIN NOW

FIND OUT MORE