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Rebecca

Dress to Impress: Specific Clothing for your Profile Pictures

 Posted by Rebecca on Tuesday 11th May 2021
Dress to Impress: Specific Clothing for your Profile Pictures

It’s no secret that here at UVE, we cast for many, many different supporting artiste roles. From gym-goers to royal ball attendees, from trawler...Read More

Ella

Completing Your Costume Measurements

 Posted by Ella on Wednesday 7th October 2020
Completing Your Costume Measurements

Measurements are one of the make or break aspects of the casting process. Bad costume measurements usually mean no work! To avoid missing out,...Read More

Amy

Pending Approval

 Posted by Amy on Monday 27th January 2020
Pending Approval

As those of you who regularly apply on the Jobs Board may have noticed we will often ask or recommend uploading a specific photo type to help...Read More

Amy

Casting the 1970s

 Posted by Amy on Friday 6th September 2019
Casting the 1970s

Here at Uni-versal Extras we are fascinated with 'Looks', Our Casting Team love the challenge of recreating bygone eras from our database of...Read More

Amy

The Clothes Make The Production

 Posted by Amy on Tuesday 26th March 2019
The Clothes Make The Production

As the Bard himself is often misquoted "The clothes maketh the man", and Costumes really do make the film complete! In this post, we look at...Read More

Amy

5 Festive Films with Fabulous Extras

 Posted by Amy on Tuesday 12th December 2017
5 Festive Films with Fabulous Extras

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, it’s time to flick on the fairy lights, curl up on the sofa with a warm blanket and bowl of popcorn...Read More

William

Help with Body Measurements

 Posted by William on Thursday 27th July 2017
Help with Body Measurements

It might sound simple but body measurements are one of the most common things that people get wrong when registering with us for film &...Read More

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