This year, the Casting Society of America’s casting awards – the Artios Awards for Excellence in Casting – took place virtually on 15th April. ICDN is proud to confirm that three of its members managed to win awards in various categories, while two others secured nominations. Continue reading
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Awards Roundup: Films cast by ICDN members at Golden Globes, Berlinale, British Academy Film Awards, and the Oscars
The ICDN is proud to announce that several films cast by its members achieved nominations and wins at the recent Golden Globes, Berlinale, and BAFTA Awards, with another five films nominated for the upcoming Oscars. Golden Globes The Golden Globe Awards took place on 28th February 2021 and brought wins and nominations for four ICDN Continue reading
Five ICDN members nominated for 2021 Artios Awards across ten categories
This year, the Casting Society of America’s casting award – the Artios Awards for Excellence in Casting – will take place virtually on 15th April, and ICDN is proud to announce that five of its members have been nominated across ten award categories. Continue reading
EFP’s Shooting Stars at the Berlinale features global casting luminaries
This year’s European Shooting Stars event, an initiative organised by European Film Promotion (EFP) to promote promising acting talents from 37 member states, took place online from 23rd to 25th February prior to the industry-exclusive digital Berlinale programme in March. As part of the online event, ten acting talents were selected by an international jury, Continue reading
ICDN Interviews: Debbie McWilliams
The profession of casting director is recognised today thanks to the hard work of passionate, talented people. We are happy to share with you some of their stories, thoughts and experiences. The first in our series of interviews is with UK casting legend Debbie McWilliams, Honorary Member and one of the founders of the International Continue reading
Welcoming a New Year
To all ICDN members and friends, As we are approaching the end of 2020–a year of so many challenges–we are thinking of our members and friends who lost loved ones, and saluting those who fought personally with Covid-19, wildfires, earthquakes, economic hardship and social injustices. We are happy for all the successes of our dear Continue reading
ICDN Members shine brightly at Tallinn’s Black Nights Stars programme
From November 23rd to 25th, 2020, Industry@Tallinn & Baltic Event hosted some fascinating panel discussions featuring several ICDN casting directors, as well as other esteemed colleagues from around the globe. The Black Nights Stars programme was designed to support young actors from the Baltic Sea region seeking to break into the international arena by connecting Continue reading
“Hors Normes” Takes Home ICDN’s 2020 Semiramis Award for Best Casting at Sitges Film Festival
French casting director Élodie Demey, along with co-casting directors Marie-France Michel and Justine Léocadie, will be the first to take home a newly-minted figurine in honor of their work on the 2019 feature Hors Normes (The Specials), directed by Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano. Continue reading
Sitges Film Festival to Host International Casting Directors Network’s 2020 Best Casting Award
The world’s first international prize for casting will be presented on October 16, 2020. (Barcelona) For the past few years, sunny Sarajevo has played host to the International Casting Directors Network’s Best Casting Award ceremony each August. This year, due to travel restrictions and safety measures under COVID-19, accolades will be handed out instead in Continue reading
ICDN announces nominees for 2020 Best Casting Award
UPDATE: The 2020 Award Ceremony will now take place in collaboration with Sitges Film Festival on Friday, October 16, 2020. Please see this post for details. (Sarajevo) For the past few years, Sarajevo Film Festival, one of Europe’s most prestigious yearly film events, has played host to the International Casting Directors Network’s annual award ceremony. This year, due Continue reading
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