Casting as an artistic discipline has been around in its current form for decades, despite the proliferation of Zoom and self ...

Nessa Hyams, the casting director who worked on several New Hollywood classics such as William Friedkin's "The Exorcist" and ...

The casting director behind "JFK," "Natural Born Killers," and "The Rock" talks about her powerful new documentary, which follows her husband's Alzheimer's battle, and why she's happy the Academy is ...

What does the Oscars' casting award mean? A guide to the academy's newest category, including eligibility rules, voting and ...

When Universal finally greenlit “Wicked,” casting director Bernard Telsey certainly knew the musical. He brought Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth to the iconic Broadway cast when it first opened in ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Why on earth it took until now is a long story. The important thing is that, in 2026, the Academy of Motion ...

Laura Adler, an Emmy-nominated casting director and former administrator of Casting Society, died Thursday in Los Angeles ...

Laura Adler, a former Casting Society administrator and casting director, died on Thursday in Los Angeles following a brief ...

Jackie Burch, the famed casting director who worked on hit franchises like "Die Hard," "The Hunger Games," "Predator" and more, has died at the age of 74. According to friend and fellow casting ...

At IFFR, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Spanish director Carla Simón also laud work with non-professional actors and the authenticity of kids on set, except for some influencer-ish and agency children.

Nessa Hyams, a groundbreaking casting director of the New Hollywood whose work on such 1970s masterpieces as Peter ...