casting director
noun
: a person who supervises the casting of dramatic productions (such as films and plays)
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After Sundance, the sudden interest in him was enough for Mollica’s agent to send up off to LA to do the circuit, meeting casting directors, producers, production companies, studios and managers.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Jim Carnahan and Carrie Gardner serve as casting directors on the project, which will be directed by Tony-winner Bartlett Sher with a book from Dolly Parton and Maria S. Schlatter.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
As of this past summer, the series was said to be eyeing a casting director and a potential 2025 start.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
The stylist and casting director shows no signs of slowing down.
—Essence, 24 Oct. 2024
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
Jim Carnahan and Carrie Gardner serve as casting directors on the project, which will be directed by Tony-winner Bartlett Sher with a book from Dolly Parton and Maria S. Schlatter.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
As of this past summer, the series was said to be eyeing a casting director and a potential 2025 start.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
The stylist and casting director shows no signs of slowing down.
—Essence, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Casting director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/casting%20director. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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