1. What's a Casting Director?

04/16/20 • 47 min

Welcome to the first episode of “What’s A Grip? The Below The Line Podcast!” To kick things off, we spoke with Cara Chute Rosenbaum, a Casting Director who’s been responsible for casting shows such as “The Mindy Project" and “American Crime Story: The People vs OJ." Cara gets into the nitty gritty of building a career in casting. This is an illuminating interview that provides insight for those interested in casting itself, and actors who want a window into the people on the other side of the table.

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0. What's This Podcast?

Just a little intro to what we're trying to accomplish here -- meet us (Annie & Jillian), and get to know "What's a Grip?". If you're a filmmaker looking to understand your crew a little better, an aspiring crewmember yourself, or just a film fan interested in learning more about the industry, you've come to the right place!

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2. What's a Film Loader & 2nd AC?

Lacey Joy works as a film loader and 2nd camera assistant. She talks passionately about how her first love, photography, led her to the camera department, gets into her first job in the film industry, and shares some excellent advice for on-set newcomers and camera department hopefuls. Her credits include “August Osage County,” “American Horror Story,” and re-shoots for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.”

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