Casting By

Casting By tells the story of the unsung heroes of filmmaking - the casting directors. From the late, legendary Marion Dougherty to the present day, this documentary shines a light on the crucial role that casting directors play in bringing actors to the screen and shaping the films we love. With a wealth of insight from industry icons and never-before-seen footage, Casting By is both a tribute to the craft and a revealing look at the evolution of filmmaking over the past half century.

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Casting By was released in theaters on October 12, 2012.