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Any holiday provides an excuse to curl up and enjoy a movie marathon! Uni-versal Extras has put together a list of Rom Com favourites to get you inspired this Valentine's Day.
09 Feb 2021

Valentine’s Viewing

Any holiday provides an excuse to curl up and enjoy a movie marathon! Uni-versal Extras has put together a list of Rom Com favourites to get…
With Christmas casting season upon us
09 Dec 2020

Christmas Jumper Finalists

With Christmas casting season upon us, our festive jumper competition for Extras is in full swing. Time to vote for your favourite!
Time to indulge in a Christmas movie marathon! Uni-versal Extras has put together a list of festive film favourites to get you stuck into the Christmas season.
04 Dec 2020

The 12 Films of Christmas!

Time to indulge in a Christmas movie marathon! Uni-versal Extras has put together a list of festive film favourites to get you stuck into the Christmas…
With Christmas casting season upon us
29 Oct 2020

Extras Christmas Jumper Competition!

With Christmas casting season upon us, we're holding a festive competition for Extras to upload photos of them in a Christmas jumper. There are prizes to…
Film festivals have joined forces for the WE ARE ONE: A Global Film Festival. Movies will be streamed on YouTube to raise money for the WHO's COVID-19 fund.
15 May 2020

Film Festivals Join Forces for Global Stream Fest

Film festivals have joined forces for the WE ARE ONE: A Global Film Festival. Movies will be streamed on YouTube to raise money for the WHO's…
It is Award Season again! We get very excited when we see one of our Productions in the running for an award. In this post
17 Jan 2020

An Awarding Role

It is Award Season again! We get very excited when we see one of our Productions in the running for an award. In this post, we…
It's always the same
05 Dec 2019

Cracking Christmas Films Whatever Your Taste

It's always the same, everyone has such different taste when it comes to Christmas entertainment. You can't please everyone. Or maybe you can with our Casting…
With the nights getting longer and creepier
31 Oct 2019

There’s Something Spooky About Extra Work

With the nights getting longer and creepier, we are turning our attention to thoughts of all things Halloween! This year we are looking at the dark…
Uni-versal Extras has arrived in Wales!
31 Jul 2019

Film in Wales from Obscurity to Stardom

Uni-versal Extras has arrived in Wales! In this post we’ll look at some classic highlights of the Welsh Film industry on its journey from obscurity to…
We take a look at five fancy free and footloose romantic comedy films with fabulous extras and supporting artists of some of our favourite romantic productions over the years.
05 Feb 2019

Feel Good Rom Coms With Fancy Extras

We take a look at five fancy free and footloose romantic comedy films with fabulous extras and supporting artists of some of our favourite romantic productions…
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