Studio Sessions & Pricing

Studio dates that fit your audition diary.

Two session lengths, transparent pricing, no hidden extras. Director led on the day, cinematic colour grade in post, delivered in 5–10 working days.

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30 minute session

One monologue

A focused half-hour shoot — perfect for a single casting-specific piece or refreshing one scene on an existing reel.

£195
Cinematic filming, lighting & sound included
  • 1 filmed monologue
  • Director led on the day
  • Cinematic colour grade
  • Private booth for hair, make-up & costume
  • 5–10 working days turnaround
  • Spotlight-ready files
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Most Popular 1 hour session

Up to three monologues

The full set — multiple contrasting pieces in one calm, unhurried session to give you the space to show range. 

£295
Cinematic filming, lighting & sound included
  • Up to 3 contrasting monologues
  • Director led on the day
  • Cinematic colour grade
  • Private booth for hair, make-up & costume
  • 5–10 working days turnaround
  • Priority editing queue
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Drama school deal

Acting students
walk in cheaper.

Any session, any length. Send your course details when you enquire and we apply the discount before you book — no codes, no fuss.

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Official partnership

Showreel + headshots,
shot in lockstep.

Why not pair your session with Manchester's leading headshot photographer and book a session with David John Headshots.

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Optional Extras

Add-ons, bookable alongside any studio session.

Small, useful extras priced separately so your core session stays focused.

£49.99

Social Media Promo

A polished one-minute edit formatted for Instagram, TikTok and casting-site posts — vertical and square cuts included so your reel travels.

£14.99

Stills & Screenshots

Five edited and fully graded screenshots pulled from your reel — ready-to-use cast headers, audition CV stills and casting-site thumbnails.

Every Session Includes

No surprises, just great footage.

Whichever session you choose, the essentials are always part of the deal — because a showreel should be ready to send, not a project you have to finish yourself.

  • Cinematic cameras & lensesCinematic grade, cinematic depth.
  • Cinematic colour gradeA film-style look applied to every frame in post.
  • Studio-quality soundBroadcast quality microphones.
  • Cinematic lighting rigCinemtaic lighting to flatter every performer.
  • Spotlight-ready filesFormatted for Spotlight, agents and casting sites.
  • Personal direction30+ years' experience guiding every take.
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5–10 day deliveryPriority queue available
The Studio

Filmed at KORD.Media, Manchester.

Inside the Bonded Warehouse on Lower Byrom Street — a short walk from Deansgate and Manchester Piccadilly stations.

Studio Location KORD.Media

Bonded Warehouse, 18 Lower Byrom St,
Manchester M3 4AP, United Kingdom

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Good to Know

Session questions.

Not at all. We have a library of monologues across genres and casting types, and we'll help you choose pieces that show you at your best.
Most reels are delivered within 5–10 working days of your shoot.
Yes — we currently offer 15% off any session for acting students. Send your course details when you enquire and we'll apply the discount to your booking.
  • Avoid stripes, checkered, or busy patterns.
  • Avoid colours that clash with you or wash out your skin tone.
  • Avoid anything more attention-grabbing than your acting.
  • Avoid dressing against the part — align your clothing choices with the character's world.
We film at KORD.Media, inside the Bonded Warehouse at 18 Lower Byrom St, Manchester M3 4AP. A short walk from Deansgate and Manchester Piccadilly, with direct trains from Liverpool, Leeds, Birmingham and Newcastle.
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