ForTape.studio
ForTape studio in Paris 12

New format

The Role Journey

One afternoon in the real conditions of a casting and a shoot, with a casting director, a film director and an agent.

Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 3.5 hours on site · €189 incl. VAT

Who it is for

For actors who want to face the real steps of the job: a screen test with a casting director, directing on set, and a conversation with an agency.

Your journey, in pairs

Four steps, in pairs, over one afternoon. The scene is sent to you 3 days before.

1

Rehearsal (1 h)

You rehearse your scene with your partner in a dedicated room.

2

Casting (45 min)

Filmed screen tests in pairs with Winifrey Bandera Guzman, casting director.

3

Shoot (45 min)

Your scene shot and directed by Olivier Peyon, film director (1 camera).

4

Meeting the agent (30 min each)

A one-to-one conversation with Lizzie Sebban, agent at UBBA.

The professionals

Three working professionals, one at each step of the journey.

Winifrey Bandera Guzman, casting director

Winifrey Bandera Guzman

Casting director · step 2, filmed casting

Casting team on C'est la vie! (Le Sens de la fête) and Claire Denis's Both Sides of the Blade, and on the series HPI and Bardot.

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Olivier Peyon, film director

Olivier Peyon

Film director · step 3, directed shoot

Director of Lie with Me (2022), Tokyo Shaking (2021) and Une vie ailleurs (2017). His documentary How I Came to Hate Math was nominated for the César for best documentary in 2014.

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Lizzie Sebban

Talent agent at UBBA · step 4, one-to-one meeting

Agent at UBBA (Un Bien Bon Agent), a Paris talent agency representing actors, directors and composers.

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How it works

  • Five arrival slots: 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm, 4 pm and 5 pm. A pair starts every hour.
  • Allow 3.5 hours on site, rehearsal included. 2 places per slot, one per member of the pair.
  • Coming alone? You will be paired with the person booked on the same slot.

What you take away

  • Your filmed screen tests
  • A casting director's view of your work
  • A scene filmed in the studio, directed by a film director, usable for your showreel
  • A one-to-one with an agent

Venue

ForTape studio, 3 rue Charles Baudelaire, Paris 12th. Ledru-Rollin metro, 10 min from Gare de Lyon.

The Role Journey now fits into one afternoon instead of 4 days.