Resources for Who’s Who and What’s Casting

Now that Actor Genie is taking a hiatus (February 1st, 2017) from posting What’s Casting, we still wanted you to have access to the resources available that will help continue to empower you as you continue being a proactive Actor. Here is our list of our favorite resources for Who’s Who and What’s Casting. Our resources will always be updated and available on the right panel of our website.

Resources for What’s Casting

CASTING ABOUT

FUTON CRITIC

SAG-AFTRA

CASTING FRONTIER

ACTORS ACCESS

LA CASTING

CAST IT TALENT

BACKSTAGE MAGAZINE

NOWCASTING

Contact Resources

IMDBPro

SPOTLIGHT UK

BEST CAST FILMS OF 2016

IndieWire asked 13 of the top casting directors to nominate films worthy of casting recognition this year. Heidi Levitt wrote about Asghar Farhadi’s film “The Salesman,” in lieu of global casting, even though “Moonlight,” is close to her heart.

Casting Directors have a strange distinction in the awards world: Their guild has an Academy branch, but it’s the only one without its own Oscar category. Imagine for a moment that they did. What are the best-cast films of 2016?

Here’s why “Moonlight”, “Loving” and more deserve honors, according to 13 of Hollywood’s best casting directors. Best Cast Films of 2016 According to Top Casting Directors.