Content

Our 2026 Christmas Advert follows a young woman who returns home for Christmas to find that the festive season feels very different this year. Determined to bring back the magic, she sets out to recreate the family traditions that made her childhood Christmases so special.

A heartfelt short film exploring the emotional impact of illness on a family, and how love, tradition and togetherness can provide comfort during life's most difficult moments.

Produced by Sam Teale Productions, this project continues our annual tradition of creating meaningful Christmas adverts that shine a light on real-life struggles and connect with audiences through powerful, emotional storytelling.

Dates

We expect to be filming in surrounding locations of Cleckheaton, exacts TBC. The filming dates are the 9th & 10th November 2026.

Roles

Roles Details

Title

Nancy - Granddaughter

Content

Nancy is a warm, compassionate and quietly determined young woman returning home from university for Christmas. Naturally protective of her family, she takes it upon herself to restore some much-needed festive magic during a difficult time. This is an emotionally demanding role requiring a strong ability to convey vulnerability, warmth and emotion through subtle, naturalistic performance.

Salary

Payment is £300 per day, inclusive of travel expenses. The exact filming schedule and number of days required are yet to be confirmed. Payment will be calculated proportionally based on the time required on set, with final dates, timings and total fees agreed in advance.

Gender

Female Only

Age

18 - 26