by Neil Oseman | 13 Jan 2020 | Pre Production, Tips & tricks
Are you wondering how to find actors for a short film? Unsure about how to organise casting sessions? Curious about how to run callback auditions? Then this is the article for you! In the last week or two we have been casting for a new actor to play Ren, our title...
by Miriam Davies | 25 Jul 2019 | Pre Production
The Commander (Richard Zeman) is the leader of a regiment of Kah’Nath soldiers, and a brutal fighter. His costume needed to aptly depict his power and authority. The Kah’Nath are the only characters in the world of Ren who wear red, an indication of their dominance. I...
by Miriam Davies | 9 Jul 2019 | Pre Production
Lyanna (Dita Tantang) is a child of the wild, an outcast, a nomad. Like Hunter, she spends her life on the road. She carries nothing more than what she deems absolutely essential, including her shoulder bag, which is one of the first things I bought, when Kate and I...
by Miriam Davies | 29 Apr 2019 | Pre Production
Karn (Christopher Dane) is a complex and mysterious man, living in the forest outside the village in a self-made Aladdin’s Cave of untold treasures. There are many questions surrounding Karn, some of which are answered, some hinted at in the very clothes he is...
by Miriam Davies | 28 Apr 2019 | Pre Production
Hunter (Duran Fulton Brown) is an outlaw, a chancer, a rogue, constantly thinking on his feet. Making his own rules as he goes, more often than not you can find him on the wrong side of the law. His costume grew from the simple premise that Hunter would take the...
by Miriam Davies | 27 Apr 2019 | Pre Production
Ren (Sophie Skelton) is a young woman from the small, rural village of Lyngarth. Losing her mother when she was only around nine years old, she has become fiercely independent, taking care of her brother and father. For me, Ren’s costume had to echo the fashions of...
