The Casting Society of America (CSA) have announced their winners representing the best in casting for 2023, otherwise known as the Artios Awards. Here are this year’s winners…
FEATURE ANIMATION
“Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” – Mary Hidalgo
FEATURE BIG BUDGET – COMEDY
“Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” – Francine Maisler, Melissa Kostenbauder, Betsy Fippinger (Location Casting), Tara Feldstein (Location Casting), Chase Paris (Location Casting), Molly Rose (Associate Casting Director)
FEATURE BIG BUDGET – DRAMA
“Killers of the Flower Moon” – Ellen Lewis, Rene Haynes, Kate Sprance (Associate Casting Director)
FEATURE STUDIO OR INDEPENDENT – COMEDY
“The Holdovers” – Susan Shopmaker, Lisa Lobel (Location Casting), Angela Peri (Location Casting), Melissa Morris (Associate Casting Director)
FEATURE STUDIO OR INDEPENDENT – DRAMA
“Past Lives” – Ellen Chenoweth, Susanne Scheel
FEATURE LOW BUDGET – COMEDY OR DRAMA
“Memory” – Susan Shopmaker
FEATURE MICRO BUDGET – COMEDY OR DRAMA
“Summoning Sylvia” – Steven Tylor O’Connor
THE ZEITGEIST AWARD
“Barbie” – Lucy Bevan, Olivia Grant (Associate Casting Director)
FILM, NON-THEATRICAL RELEASE
“Fire Island” – Jessica Munks, Andrew Fem (Associate Casting Director)
TELEVISION (SCRIPTED AND UNSCRIPTED), COMMERCIALS, SHORT FILM, SHORT FORM SERIES WINNERS
TELEVISION PILOT AND FIRST SEASON – COMEDY
“The Bear” – Jeanie Bacharach, Mickie Paskal (Location Casting), Jennifer Rudnicke (Location Casting) AJ Links (Location Casting), Alison Goodman (Associate Casting Director)
TELEVISION PILOT AND FIRST SEASON – DRAMA
“The Last of Us” – Victoria Thomas, Corinne Clark (Location Casting), Jennifer Page (Location Casting), Megan Bayliss (Associate Casting Director)
TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY
“Reservation Dogs” – Angelique Midthunder, Chris Freihofer (Location Casting), Stacey Rice (Associate Casting Director), Tara Mazzucca (Associate Casting Director)
TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA
“Succession” – Avy Kaufman, Scotty Anderson (Associate Casting Director)
LIMITED SERIES
“Beef” – Charlene Lee, Claire Koonce, Danny Gordon (Associate Casting Director)
LIVE TELEVISION PERFORMANCE, VARIETY OR SKETCH – COMEDY, DRAMA or MUSICAL
“A Black Lady Sketch Show”- Erica A. Hart
REALITY SERIES – STRUCTURED AND UNSTRUCTURED
“Queer Eye” Danielle Gervais, Pamela Vallarelli, Jessica Jorgensen, Quinn Fegan
REALITY SERIES – COMPETITION
“RuPaul’s Drag Race”- Goloka Bolte, Ethan Petersen
ANIMATED SERIES
“Big Mouth” – Julie Ashton
CHILDREN’S AND FAMILY PILOT AND SERIES– LIVE ACTION
“American Born Chinese” – Leslie Woo, Julina Baber (Associate Casting Director)
SHORT FILM
“Motherland” – Matthew Glasner
SHORT FORM SERIES
“We’re Doing Good”- Alexa Pereira
COMMERCIALS
“Spark Autism Awareness” – Ken Lazer
THEATRE WINNERS
NEW YORK BROADWAY THEATRE – COMEDY OR DRAMA
“Leopoldstadt” – Jim Carnahan, Maureen Kelleher
NEW YORK BROADWAY THEATRE – MUSICAL
“Into the Woods” – Craig Burns, Geoff Josselson, Bernard Telsey
NEW YORK THEATRE – COMEDY OR DRAMA
“Downstate” – Alaine Alldaffer, JC Clementz
NEW YORK THEATRE – MUSICAL
“Merrily We Roll Along” – Jim Carnahan, Jason Thinger
LOS ANGELES THEATRE
“The Inheritance: Part 1 & Part 2” Phyllis Schuringa
SPECIAL THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE
“Fiddler on the Roof”- Tara Rubin, Merri Sugarman, Becca McCracken (Location Casting)
REGIONAL THEATRE – TIE
“A Chorus Line” – Stephanie Klapper
“What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank” – David Caparelliotis
THEATRE TOURS
“Six (Boleyn Tour)” – Tara Rubin, Peter Van Dam, Kevin Metzger-Timson
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