Category: Filmmaking

  • Facebook Groups To Join: UK Actors & Filmmakers

    Facebook Groups To Join: UK Actors & Filmmakers

    Search our extensive list of film and acting related Facebook Groups.  There are private and public groups to join for freelancers, professionals, and amateurs separately and combined, regardless of your experience or specialism in acting and filmmaking. Because many people will be asking ‘ How do I find Filmmaking Groups near me?’, we’ve organised our…

  • Cast Your Friend In Your Microbudget Film

    Cast Your Friend In Your Microbudget Film

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    Cast your friend into your new microbudget film if you think they would do a good job. But don’t ask other actors to go through the audition process first. Why You Might Cast Your Friend The world of microbudget films is a small and interwoven one. People help each other out. Whether it’s a small…

  • How To Get An IMDb Credit

    How To Get An IMDb Credit

    Do you know what an IMDb credit is? And just how do you get one when you are working in the microbudget film scene? We take a look.

  • What Does A Casting Director Do?

    What Does A Casting Director Do?

    Casting directors determine your success in the acting profession more than any other individual. They decide which potential actors get invited to the casting session, and then which ones to recommend to the director and producer. So it’s worth spending time understanding their role and profession if you’re looking for acting jobs.

  • Become A Licensed Chaperone For Child Performers

    Become A Licensed Chaperone For Child Performers

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    If a child is performing on stage or in film, they need to be cared for by their parent or a licensed chaperone. We set out how you can get licensed as a chaperone for child performers.

  • Child Performance Licence Regulation Issues

    Child Performance Licence Regulation Issues

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    Child Performance Licence Regulations protect child actors and models in the UK. But parents and filmmakers rarely understand their responsibilities under the law. And now Local Authority cuts and disorganised production teams are straining an already outdated system. We take a look at some of the UK’s Child Performance Licence regulation issues.