Are you thinking of making a web series but have no idea how to go about it? Creating a web series that stands out in today's digital marketplace is never as easy as it looks but with the right guidance, carefully planning, and having a clear strategy you can win on the web. Sharing personal insights I have gained as a result of making my own web series, Flatshare, I will reveal the top 4 things I learned from making a web series from conception, production, marketing, and di

Nic Bernasconi is a versatile actor, who plays Seb in Flatshare, a former squatter and a self-righteous social activist who is not afraid to challenge the status quo. Nic is currently developing new plays with Flourish Drama Company, and has appeared in TV shows like Downton Abbey, feature films such as Skulls and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. In this Q&A, Nic talks about how he got into acting, why he empathises with his character Seb, and why he believes Flatshare is a perfect po

Born and bred in Catford, Ani Nelson is a native South Londoner. Having trained at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts (ALRA) Ani has appeared in Channel 4’s Roadkill, Random Acts, popular web series Brothers with No Game, and theatre productions such as The Trick and Abigail’s Party. In Flatshare, Ani plays Kemi, a young woman seeking independence away from her controlling parents. In this Q&A Ani talks about why she wishes she was more like her character Kemi, why she fee

Shaun Cowlishaw is a dynamic actor, who plays Omar in Flatshare, the heart and soul of the series. During his career in the biz, Shaun has appeared in short films and theatre productions. In this Q&A, Shaun, who grew up in Penzance, Cornwall, talks about the importance of representation in the mainstream media of marginalised communities, why he was conscious of not playing up to gay stereotypes in his portrayal of Omar, and why he thinks everyone should watch Flatshare. How

Andrew Rowe is a rising star who has appeared in a commercial for Citroen,Channel 4's TV drama Banana, feature films such as Great Expectations and theatre productions like And at Beast. Born in Switzerland, Andrew moved to France as a child where he discovered his passion for acting. In this Q&A, Andrew speaks about the joys of fully immersing himself in his character Tom, unlocking the spiritual dimensions of acting and why he hopes Flatshare will educate people about the d

Grant Taylor is an award-winning director based in South London. He has made a name for himself directing narrative films, music videos and advertising campaigns. His films have been screened at BAFTA, the London Short Film Festival and the Oxford Human Rights film festival. He directed the first season of the critically acclaimed web series #Reality which opened the BFI’s Future Film Festival in 2017 and won a Screen Nation Award for Best Web Series. In this Q&A, Grant expla

Meet James Barber, the writer and creator of Flatshare How did Flatshare come about? About two years ago a friend of mine approached me about doing a web series together and something in me screamed yes. I’ve always been a writer but I’ve never embarked on a creative project of this kind. However, at the time I was yearning to find an outlet in which I could fully express myself and Flatshare became the catalyst for me to do that. I started writing immediately, and within wee