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Fine-tune your career

In this fast-paced industry, you must be sharp, on point, in shape and ready when opportunity knocks. Hone your craft with advice directly from the experts. Get two steps ahead with a workshop from Advocate Agency.

What do you get from an
Advocate Agency Workshop?

  • Get in with what really happens in the casting room.
  • Learn how those all-important casting decisions are made.
  • Get the opportunity to showcase your work.
  • Improve your casting ability.
  • Get quality feedback from the people that know.
  • Meet current casting and production professionals.
  • Spend quality time with the people who know how to get the best results from you.

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Secure your place now for only £37.50 plus VAT. Spaces are strictly limited to ensure quality-controlled time with our hosts so don’t miss out.

Or, maximise the opportunity with an annual pass and get a workshop free plus a golden ticket to every workshop!

“I am so glad I came to the workshop, I thought it was brilliant and really useful. It has given me a lot to think about and work on. James was really engaging and knowledgeable and what a great person to have met!”

Feedback following our Acting for Screen Workshop with James Simpson

OLIVIA BRITTAIN

‘I’M IN THE ROOM’
CASTING WORKSHOP

7 – 9PM ∙ 4TH NOVEMBER 2024

 

Our last workshop of the year celebrates ‘In the room casting’. With the influx if self-taping during the pandemic, the luxury of being ‘In the room’ was and still is substantially less. So let’s get up close and personal with TV and film casting director and casting associate, Olivia Britain (she/her)  by getting ‘In the room’ with an  interactive, authentic casting experience.

Olivia spent close to a decade working with award winning casting director Jina Jay across projects including ‘Black Mirror’ and ‘Enola Holmes’ for Netflix, ‘The Night Manager’ and ‘The Little Drummer Girl’ for BBC/AMC, ‘Dune’ (UK Casting) for Legendary, ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ for LucasFilm and ‘Halo’ for Paramount as co-casting director.

With international experience, Olivia Brittain lived in Seoul for two years, leading to Japanese (Ride out)  striving to bring recognition to eastern asian markets. Now based in the UK some of her credits include…

Dune: Part 1 – Warner Bros(AS) , Enola Holmes – Netflix (AS), Black mirror: Bandersnatch – Netflix (AS), Spiderman: Far from home – Prime Vid / Marvel (AS), Assassin’s Creed, Pokemon: Detective Pikachu (AS), French Dispatch, The pursuit of love (AS), Ransomed (CD), Halo (series/paramount – co director), Into the badlands (series) streaming on prime (magic pictures) (CD), Temple (series) NOW TV (CD) The night manager (series – co director) BBC 1 (CD) The little drummer girl series – co director) BBC 1 (AS)

Where and when?

Date: November 4th 2024
Time: 7 pm – 9 pm
Location: The Umbrella Rooms, 241 Shaftesbury Ave, London WC2H 8EH

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