How ‘One Battle After Another’ won the first-ever Oscar for Best Casting in an upset

And the first Oscar for Casting went to... Cassandra Kulukundis, for her work on One Battle After Another, including the discovery of Chase Infiniti.

‘One Battle After Another’s Cassandra Kulukundis Makes Oscar History As First Winner For Casting, Thanks Those Who “Fought Tirelessly” For Inclusion

The winner for casting was headed to the Oscar history books as the first recipient. It was Cassandra Kulukundis for One ...
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Oscars will recognize casting for the first time, casting directors say it's long overdue

Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part “Wicked” movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table for the hit double-punch movies long before the cameras ever rolled out: The ...

The Oscars are getting an award for best casting. About time, casting directors say

For the first time since 2001, the Academy Awards will be giving away a trophy for a brand new category. The professionals responsible for assembling a well-fitting cast say they're glad to have an ...
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Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry

Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part "Wicked" movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set the table for the hit double-punch movies long before the cameras ever rolled out: The ...
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Who should win the first ever casting Oscar?

For the first time since the advent of the Animated Feature category in 2002, the Oscars have a new trophy: It’s the award for Achievement in Casting, which will have two years as the Academy’s shiny ...
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Oscars recognize casting for the first time, offering a spotlight on a key job in the movie industry

Casting directors have long been the unsung heroes behind films like “Wicked.” NEW YORK -- Behind the Wizard of Oz in the two-part “Wicked” movies were people actually pulling the strings. They set ...