Fish and Chips with Casting Director Andrea Clark

In this episode we speak to renowned casting director Andrea Clarke. 

Prior to setting up her own company Andrea co- cast many acclaimed feature films, including Dog Soldiers, Keeping Mum and The Thief Lord, which starred a young George MacKay and Aaron Taylor Johnson. 

As an associate casting director, she collaborated on the casting of blockbusters such as Hellboy, Blade II and Hidalgo.

Since founding her own company in 2006, Andrea has worked on award winning feature films, commercials and short films. She also casts a variety of other projects including video games, corporate films, and new media content. 

We talk about why you should consider using a casting director on your short film, thinking outside the box when casting, the benefits of in person vs. self tape auditions, and much more!

You can find Andrea's website here: 

https://www.aclarkcasting.com/

Andrea's favourite short film: 

https://www.paulcampion.com/portfolio/the-naughty-list

A big thank you to Thomas Benjamin Cooper for the music on this podcast!

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