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Becoming... Emmy winning Casting Director Julie Schubert "Luke Cage," "Manifest," "House of Cards," "The Departed," "The Devil Wears Prada"

Becoming... Emmy winning Casting Director Julie Schubert "Luke Cage," "Manifest," "House of Cards," "The Departed," "The Devil Wears Prada"

FromMentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry


Becoming... Emmy winning Casting Director Julie Schubert "Luke Cage," "Manifest," "House of Cards," "The Departed," "The Devil Wears Prada"

FromMentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry

ratings:
Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Julie Schubert is an Emmy award-winning Casting Director. She has brought some of the best actors to beloved movies and shows. Some of her most notable credits include House of Cards, Daredevil, Luke Cage, Manifest, The Departed, The Devil Wears Prada, 50 Shades Darker, 50 Shades Freed and more. Julie has climbed the ladder from intern to director and is joining us to spill some of her secrets to success.
In this episode we talk about:

How working at her family restaurant business led her to a career in entertainment

What it means to be a casting director and what to look for in an actor

Earning her first casting director credit

The moment she won her first Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Casting

The “local hire” conundrum

Tips on how to shoot a self tape audition

How to become a casting director and where to find casting training programs

Resources:
IMDB
Emmy Awards and Nominations
If you like this episode, check out Episode 1.12 to hear about Casting Director Kim Graham (who cast me in SHOWTIME's Homeland)
Host:
Instagram: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneMiller
Twitter: @MentorsontheMic @MichelleSimoneM
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Released:
Mar 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What do you look for in a Mentor? Every Monday, NYC Native actress Michelle Miller talks to some of the most interesting Mentors in Entertainment, including Directors, Producers, Network executives, Actors, and more. Her guests share how they started, how they moved up and any advice they have for us today. Every path is different. A career in Entertainment is anything but linear. Let’s learn and be inspired together listening to Mentors on the Mic.