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The Casting Session is an inside look at filmmaking through the perspective of casting, with enlightening interviews from the industry's top casting directors, actors, directors, and producers, giving you a behind-the-scenes look into the casting process. Hosted by Joanna Colbert.
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Average audio length:
25 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
21 episodes
since Jan. 14, 2021
episodic
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Victoria Thomas is an acclaimed casting director whose journey began at UCLA's film school, where she found her calling by helping student peers cast their thesis films.
Her staggering, genre-spanning career includes cult classics like Sid and Nancy, massive blockbusters like Django Unchained, and …
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In this engaging conversation, casting directors Sara Kay and Jenny Lewis share their experiences and insights from nearly two decades of collaboration in the industry.
They discuss the benefits of partnerships in casting, the dynamics of working with U.S. teams, and the unique aspects of the Canad…
In this episode of the Casting Session, Joanna speaks with casting directors Kerry Barden and Paul Schnee about their extensive experience in the industry, particularly focusing on their work on Season 2 of Apple TV’s Palm Royale.
They discuss the evolution of casting processes, the impact of virtu…
Casting directors Des Hamilton and Jo Harris sit down to discuss their casting process for Nia Da Costa’s film, Hedda (now on Netflix) starring Tessa Thompson. Des and Jo feel that the in-person audition is not only preferable but vital to the casting process. ‘You get a sense of the ac…
Ronna Kress (Moulin Rouge, The Fault in Our Stars, Mad Max: Fury Road) sits down with The Casting Session to share her wisdom and experience working with esteemed directors George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road) and Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge).
Ronna and Joanna share their appreciat…
Tracy "Twinkie" Bird (Southside With You, Fruitvale Station, Notorious) is a Brooklyn-born and raised casting director, producer, director, and author.
Tracy sits down with The Casting Session to discuss how the audition is an opportunity to build relationships, not being finish line oriented, and…
Guy Burnet (Ray Donovan, Pitch Perfect 3, The Affair, Mortdecai) is a British theatre, television, and film actor.
Guy sits down with The Casting Session to discuss how his unique experience as a professional athlete has helped him as an actor and simply letting go to be the best version of yourse…
Frank Coraci (The Wedding Singer, Click, The Waterboy, Blended, Ridiculous 6) is a director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.
The director of the highest-grossing sports comedy of all time (The Waterboy) joins The Casting Session to discuss the collaborative process that happens between director…
Jennifer Beals (The L Word, The Book of Eli, Flash Dance, Devil in a Blue Dress) is an American award-winning actor, producer, and Goodwill Ambassador. Jennifer joins The Casting Session to discuss how she uses meditation to mentally prepare for roles, how the audition is an opportunity to practice…
In today’s episode, host Joanna Colbert sits down with the casting team of Justine Arteta, Kim Davis-Wagner, and Faryn Einhorn. Plus, another fun edition of The Ritual where morning coffee becomes afternoon tea.
Justine and Kim share how Drew Barrymore and Nancy Juvinen took a chance on two …
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