Kulukundis discusses mixing movie stars, rising talent, and non-professional actors to create the most compelling and wide-ranging ensemble of Paul Thomas Anderson's career.

Paul Thomas Anderson is so accustomed to working with the same people on movie after movie that his Wikipedia entry has a special chart devoted to his frequent collaborators, ranging from actors Luis ...

The Oscar-nominated casting directors of Sinners, One Battle After Another, Marty Supreme and The Secret Agent explain their craft ...

As the Academy Awards prepare to honor them with their very own category, the industry’s foremost ensemble-wranglers reflect on what this moment means—and hope it’ll shed some light on their ...

They're the absolute amateurs taking movies from good to great this Oscar season, just in time for the first-ever Best Casting award ...

The five nominees for the first-ever Academy Award for casting director are not comfortable in the spotlight. They toil behind the scenes, often years ...

The event featured Academy Award-nominated casting directors Gabriel Domingues, Nina Gold, Francine Maisler, Jennifer Venditti and Cassandra Kulukundis.

When Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, there was a newcomer on the list of familiar categories: achievement in casting. The nominees — Nina Gold for "Hamnet," Jennifer Venditti for ...