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10th April 2018
Getting an acting agent in the first place can be difficult enough for some actors but once you’ve s...

8th April 2018
Having trouble with commercials castings? Want to audition for commercials more successful...

2nd April 2018
Working – or not working – in the film, TV, theatre, music or dance industries can be stressful. Jug...

24th March 2018
Securing a career in the film industry is an interesting – and often difficult – journey&n...

22nd March 2018
The cover letter is perhaps the easiest piece of writing you will ever submit to anyone but – despit...

19th February 2018
We now live in an age where if you have a TV, film or sketch idea – or desperately need to shoo...

29th January 2018
Actors starting out tend to want to jump straight into getting an agent – but the reality is ha...

22nd January 2018
The screenplay for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri has been enjoying a lot of awards...

19th January 2018
If you're a London-based actor with a substantial number of acting roles under your belt, it might b...

17th January 2018
Heading out to Sundance Film Festival 2018? For the first-timer, the experience can be a little over...

15th January 2018
American sitcoms series can seem like a seamless string of pithy one-liners and daft gags but undern...

15th January 2018
Love it or hate it, the internet is well and truly here to stay – you're here aren't you? – and many...

8th January 2018
In addition to all the parties that occur days before the Golden Globes, there are also g...

4th January 2018
2019 is here to help you build on your achievements or – if necessary – start your life al...

13th December 2017
Do you have an acting agent? Do you want one? Or need a new one? Mandy News has just the advice for...


Advice for Actors: Spotting Mental Distress
Charlotte Armitage, Film & TV Industry Psychologist and Managing Director of YAFTA and YAFTA Talent Agency,&nb...

An interview with Emmy nominated cinematographer Arlene Nelson
Mandy News talks to Cinematographer Arlene Nelson, whose camera work has led to collaborations with iconic dir...

"Don’t be shy to reach out to anyone you really want to connect with" editor Christopher S Capp
Mandy News talks to Film Editor Christopher S. Capp who is known for his work on The Hunge...

"If you keep at it and don’t give up you will get where you want to go" Sean Gascoine
Sean Gascoine is working for one of the biggest talent agencies in the world, United Agents. He started his ca...
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Advice for Actors: Comparisons
In this month's advice column, film & TV industry Psychologist, Charlotte Armitage talks about comparing your...

Advice for Actors: The value of Networking
In this month's advice column, film & TV industry Psychologist, Charlotte Armitage talks about the importance...

Advice for Actors: Therapy
In this month's advice column, film & TV industry Psychologist, Charlotte Armitage talks about the importance...

Wrapal Acquired by Set Scouter, Creating Largest Locations Company in North America
Wrapal, the film industry’s first startup connecting filmmakers to film locations, has been acquired...

An Interview with Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Director, Martin McDonagh
Oscar-nominated writer-director Martin McDonagh has found big-screen success with the pitch black humor of In...

An Interview with Dave Fennoy, voice of Lee Everett in 'The Walking Dead' Game
Dave Fennoy is an award winning voice actor whose best known work among others is the role of Lee Everett...

"Get on set and wear those hats, try those things" cinematographer Pietro Villani
Los Angeles based cinematographer Pietro Villani has been shooting movies, documentaries, shorts and commercia...

An Interview with Brennen Sheridan Dicker, Head of Creative Media Industries Institute
Brennen Sheridan Dicker is the Head of Creative Media Industries Institute (CMII) at Georgia State U...