NYCastings - DirectSubmit » Daniel Kaluuya https://www.nycastings.com Casting Tools for Casting Directors and On-Camera Talent Tue, 18 Feb 2025 20:20:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2 Why Diversity Matters in Storytelling https://www.nycastings.com/why-diversity-matters-in-storytelling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-diversity-matters-in-storytelling https://www.nycastings.com/why-diversity-matters-in-storytelling/#comments Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:55:03 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=24133 There’s been a growing emphasis on storytelling in the entertainment industry. Whether it’s in film, television or theater, audiences are drawn to stories that are emotionally compelling, thought-provoking and memorable. Because of this, there’s a greater focus on diversity and representation in the entertainment industry. As audiences demand more authentic and different stories, actors from […]

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]]> https://www.nycastings.com/unleashing-the-power-of-masks-in-theater-film-and-television/feed/ 0 Why does Hollywood love actors playing real people? https://www.nycastings.com/why-does-hollywood-love-actors-playing-real-people/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-does-hollywood-love-actors-playing-real-people https://www.nycastings.com/why-does-hollywood-love-actors-playing-real-people/#comments Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:50:38 +0000 https://www.nycastings.com/?p=23346 It’s Oscar season again, and Austin Butler’s buzz-worthy performance in Elvis has caused me to revisit a question I ask myself every year: why does Hollywood have such an adoration for actors playing real people? In a vacuum, there’s nothing odd about Butler’s performance being praised – he did a very good job portraying the […]

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