Nearly 92 percent of the bargaining unit of around 700 casting professionals supported the deal, which established a first-ever TV minimum rate for casting directors. By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media ...

Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part “Wicked” movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table for the hit double-punch movies long before the cameras ever rolled out: The ...

The event featured Academy Award-nominated casting directors Gabriel Domingues, Nina Gold, Francine Maisler, Jennifer Venditti and Cassandra Kulukundis.

Casting directors recently achieved a huge victory when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences finally added a new Oscar category of casting for films released in 2025 and beyond. “The ...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially approved achievement in casting as a competitive Oscar category, marking the first addition to the awards lineup since best animated ...

It is the invisible art, the art that can distinguish talent from a lack of talent, appropriateness from god-awfulness. By Empty, The Associated Press It is the invisible art, the art that can ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with host of the Academy Museum's podcast, Jacqueline Stewart, and casting director Reuben Cannon about the art of casting in Hollywood. Every now and then, I'm watching a ...

Casting scams are an unfortunate, but very real, aspect of the online casting process. Backstage has a team of editors committed to weeding out any potential acting or modeling scams to ensure the ...