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The Art of Casting

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Overview

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A comprehensive guide to preparing for casting sessions and auditioning for TV and film
  • Introduction
  • The Nuts and Bolts of Casting
  • How to Prep a Casting
  • The Casting Session
  • Post Production
  • Final project
Casting director Luci Lenox considers herself lucky. She’s combined her love for movie scripts and her passion for working with people into a career that has kept her happy and excited for over twenty years. Her work alongside top directors and up-and-coming talent throughout the world have led her to work with clients like Disney, Netflix, Fox, Paramount, NBC, and more.

In this course, get introduced to the methods and process that go into casting a film or tv series. From breaking down a script to finding the right actors for your characters, learn the art of casting a project from start to finish and discover how good casting can bring your script to life.

Syllabus

  • Presentation
  • Influences
  • What We Will Do in the Course?
  • What Exactly is Casting?
  • The Language We Use - Roles in Pre-Production
  • The Casting Process - Decision Making & Workflow
  • How to Break down Your Script and Scripting for Excellent Casting
  • The Casting Call
  • Where to Find Your Actors
  • How to Prepare the Session
  • How to Run a Casting Session Successfully
  • Online / In Studio Sessions
  • Attaching Cast
  • How to Present Your Cast to the World
  • Tips and Recommendations
  • The Art of Casting

Taught by

Luci Lenox

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