Neil Jordan reveals the “slightly terrifying” quality he saw in Tom Cruise before casting him as Lestat in Interview with the Vampire.

Oscar nominee Francine Maisler tells IndieWire about the many ways in which the work of a casting director is never done. One of the misconceptions that casting directors frequently run into when it ...

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 ...

When Alex Scharfman was preparing to direct his first feature, A24’s “Death of a Unicorn,” he knew exactly whom he wanted to put together the ensemble: Avy Kaufman. Over the course of nearly four ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From the outside looking in, the perception around making films like "Avatar: Fire and Ash" is that the visual effects come first, ...

When asked if there was a particular role that was a challenge to cast for Jon M. Chu’s Wicked duology, the films’ casting director Bernard “Bernie” Telsey highlighted Marissa Bode as Nessarose Thropp ...

One of the more standout performances this season comes from the Emmy-nominated actors in Netflix’s limited series Adolescence, which follows a 13-year old Northern UK boy accused of murdering a ...

“We’ve created a monster!” quips casting director Juliette Ménager about the “Emily in Paris” frenzy. Ménager, who describes herself as a gourmet French chef known for mastering the secret sauce that ...

“Severance” has been on the tip of every television lover’s tongue lately. With a leading 27 nominations for the 2025 Primetime Emmy Awards and two-season director Ben Stiller’s recent proclamation ...

How ‘F1’ casting director Lucy Bevan ended up in a race car alongside her star She shares how she worked closely with the stunt teams to cast actors who could also perform the physical aspects of ...