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Casting strategy & process · Core

Casting

Also called: cast selection

ELI5

The process of finding, evaluating and selecting performers.

Used in conversation

“Can we confirm the casting before the next casting session?”

Pitch context

A director may use this term to turn a broad intention into a specific performance or casting choice.

Why it matters: Translates creative intention into casting, rehearsal, performance and on-set direction.

Connected terms

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