
by Tom Donahue · Ubu · DVD · EAN 8057092001783

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Casting By is a compelling documentary that sheds light on one of the most influential yet overlooked professions in the film industry: the casting director. Spanning half a century of American cinema history, the film explores how key figures like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster transformed Hollywood, challenging traditional studio conventions and discovering some of the most iconic stars of the silver screen.
Directed by Tom Donahue, this documentary offers a unique and insightful perspective, featuring interviews with renowned actors and filmmakers such as Robert De Niro, Jeff Bridges, Clint Eastwood, and Martin Scorsese. It is an essential watch for any film enthusiast looking to understand the creative process behind casting and the lasting impact these professionals have had on the evolution of modern cinema.
