

Inside the Audition Room: Exclusive Webinar for MN Auditionees
What if you could learn exactly what film producers, directors, and casting teams look for before your audition?
This Monday, 10th November, you’ll get that rare chance.
Join Hester Ruoff, the award-winning producer behind Boiling Point, Gassed Up, and Gerry, along with Thomas Newton, Director of Middleweek Newton, in an exclusive live webinar hosted by Eliot Hankins, Head of MN Actors Academy.
They’ll share what makes an actor truly stand out, not just at MN but across the screen industry. This is your insider guide to understanding the audition process from the people who sit on the other side of the camera.
What You’ll Learn
⚫️ Insider secrets from film and TV professionals — what they notice the moment you walk into the room
⚫️ Common mistakes actors make and what casting teams actually wish you knew
⚫️ How to prepare and perform with confidence, even if it’s your first audition
⚫️ What happens after the audition and how to stay top of mind with decision-makers
⚫️ Live Q&A: Ask your questions directly — no topic is off-limits
Why You Shouldn’t Miss This
⚫️ Exclusive Access: Only for MN auditionees scheduled for November 12th
⚫️ Meet the Decision Makers: Hear firsthand from the producer and director shaping MN’s film and acting standards
⚫️ Real-World Insight: Learn what truly makes an audition memorable and how to connect authentically on camera
⚫️ Limited Spaces: Once the room fills, access closes — secure your seat now
This is your backstage pass to the audition process, designed to give you confidence, clarity, and the edge every actor needs before stepping into the room.
Event Details
📅 Monday, 10 November 2025
🕖 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UK Time)
💻 Live on Google Meet (Click to RSVP)
Host:
🎙️ Eliot Hankins, Head of MN Actors Academy
Special Guests:
🎬 Hester Ruoff, Producer (Boiling Point, Gassed Up, Gerry)
🎥 Thomas Newton, Director, Middleweek Newton