Casting By Dvd Review Title: casting by director: tom donahue featuring: marion dougherty, jeff bridges, glenn close, robert de niro, richard dreyfuss, robert duvall, clint eastwood, danny glover, diane lane, bette midler, al pacino, robert redford, martin scorsese, john travolta, jon voight, woody allen running time: 89 minutes, unrated, available on dvd 09.16.14. Casting by is a 2012 american documentary film directed by tom donahue. it combines over 230 interviews, extensive archival footage, animated stills and documents to tell the untold tale of the hollywood casting director, marion dougherty.
Casting Nicolas Wackerbarth Piffl Medien It was kind of heartbreaking to hear one story about getting the job of casting a total corporate shit film like “see spot run” after casting academy award winning and acclaimed films. Discover reviews, ratings, and trailers for casting by on rotten tomatoes. stay updated with critic and audience scores today!. Using the seminal casting director marion dougherty as a subject, the film walks us through the intricacies of casting, with insight from woody allen, martin scorsese, robert redford and others. This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director marion dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.
Casting Couch Dvd Review The Other View Using the seminal casting director marion dougherty as a subject, the film walks us through the intricacies of casting, with insight from woody allen, martin scorsese, robert redford and others. This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director marion dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking. Hbo picked up u.s. tv rights to the film out of toronto, but the wealth of scintillating research here and the impressive lineup of major name talking heads will also make this a strong dvd item for film industry obsessives worldwide. The film is a celebration of the casting profession, highlighting its previously unsung role in film history while also serving as an elegy to the lost era of the new hollywood. This irresistible documentary primarily concerned with the late marion dougherty includes anecdotes by several big names, be they other casting directors, former production chiefs, directors and all kinds of actors. Casting director remains the only main title credit without an oscar category. (though the academy created a casting directors branch this past summer.) this has grim undertones of sexism.
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