Manchester and London based Casting Director Michelle Smith runs one of the most imaginative Casting houses in the UK.
With over twenty years in the Casting profession we have a wealth of experience in Film, TV and Commercials Casting.
Our Film work includes:Funny Cow
Our Film work includes:Sometimes Always Never
Our Film work includes:Lies We Tell
Our Film work includes:Electricity
Our Television work includes:Jimmy McGovern's Common
Our Television work includes:Off Their Rockers
Our Film work includes:Funny Cow
Our Commercial work includes:The Co-operative "Revolution"
Our Film work includes:Unconditional
Television
For over twenty years we've provided the casting for some of the most popular programmes on television. We've cast children's drama (Worlds End, Millie Inbetween), long running series (Waterloo Road), critically acclaimed comedies (Cold Feet, Phoenix Nights) and edgy, thought provoking dramas (Reg, Moving On, Common).
Film
We've cast award winning films, for both the big and small screen, by the best of today's British writers, producers and directors. We've been privileged to work with directors Shane Meadows, Tom Hooper, David Blair and Neil Biswas and writer/producers Jimmy McGovern, Peter Morgan and Kevin Sampson.
Commercials
We've worked on high profile advertising campaigns for well known brands both here in the UK and internationally. We've helped produce memorable adverts for global clients including John Lewis, HSBC, Oreos, KFC, McDonalds and British companies NatWest, The Co-operative, Morrisons, John Smithsm Oxo and Thinkbox. Currently we cast the new Asda Christmas commercial.
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Sometimes Always Never
Starring Bill Nighy, Sam Riley, Jenny Agutter, Tim McInnerny and Louis Healy. Director Carl Hunter.
Funny Cow
Starring Maxine Peake as Funny Cow, Paddy Considine, Stephen Graham and Vic Reeves. 'A woman with a funnybone for a backbone - Funny Cow' charts the rise to stardom of a female comedienne through the 1970's and 1980's. It is set against the backdrop of working men's clubs and the stand-up comedy circuit in the North of England.
Apostasy
Starring Siobhan Finneran, Robert Ems and Sacha Parkinson. Raised in the Jehovah Witness 'The Truth', sisters Alex and Luisa are devoted to each other and to their faith. Their mission is to convert the large Pakistani community of Oldham before Armageddon.
Lies We Tell
A trusted driver must deal with his dead employer's British-Pakistani mistress, her dark past pulling him into a quest to save her 16 year-old sister from a forced marriage to their gangster cousin. Directed by Santosh Sivan, Lies We Tell stars Gabriel Byrne, Om Puri, Sibylla Deen, Reece Ritchie, Toyah Willcox and Gina McKee. The film is due for release in 2018.
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Email enquiries@michellesmithcasting.co.uk to be added to our waiting list for Spring 2018.
Michelle Smith Casting Ltd
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For Clients TV, Film and Commercial Casting queries email michelle.smith18@btinternet.com
For Actors Showreels, Workshop queries and general correspondence email enquiries@michellesmithcasting.co.uk
For Actors Showreels, Workshop queries and general correspondence email enquiries@michellesmithcasting.co.uk