‘The Gilded Age' season 4: Troy casting calls seek local background actors

The Gilded Age' returns to the Capital Region in May and producers are seeking local background actors in Troy for Season 4 ...

Casting 'Half Man': How Richard Gadd found the young stars of his difficult HBO drama

There's a lot to dissect when it comes to "Half Man," the latest series from "Baby Reindeer" creator Richard Gadd. But as ...
NPR

How do you cast the right actors to tell a story on screen?

An Academy Award in Best Casting will be the newest prize at the Oscars in March. An NPR panel examines what an achievement in casting might mean. Achievement in casting will be the newest prize at ...
Los Angeles Times

After a century in Hollywood, background actors face uncertain future

The year was 1923, and thousands of people a month were flooding into Los Angeles in hopes of finding a job in the nascent film business. Many planned to start as background actors, dreaming they’d be ...
The New York Times

With a New Oscar on the Line, the Process of Casting Has Changed Drastically

What once involved an actor and a casting director in a room is now a technologically advanced exercise with pros and cons for performers. By Esther Zuckerman See more of our coverage in your search ...

Casting Aegon the Conqueror for Game of Thrones’ Movie: 10 Actors Who’d Be Perfect

The Game of Thrones universe is getting a movie about Aegon I Targaryen. Who should play the lead? Here are the best casting ...

Casting Buffalo’s ‘Actors Expo’ to return on Aug. 22

The Casting Buffalo Actors Expo — a popular event in the Western New York movie industry — will be making its return on ...
WRAL

Casting call: Background actors needed for 'Keeping Score' film near NC coast

A casting agency is looking for background actors for a feature film, "Keeping Score," to be filmed at North Carolina's coast. People who are interested are asked to email keepingextras@gmail.com. The ...