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The Film That Changed Hollywood: Casting By Screening + Conversation with Leading Casting Professionals

Thu, Apr 09

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LACAE Theater

The documentary that helped change the Oscars is coming to LACAE Theatre. Join us for a special screening of Casting By followed by a live conversation with the filmmakers and casting professionals who helped bring recognition to one of Hollywood’s most essential creative roles.

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The Film That Changed Hollywood: Casting By Screening + Conversation with Leading Casting Professionals
The Film That Changed Hollywood: Casting By Screening + Conversation with Leading Casting Professionals

Time & Location

Apr 09, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

LACAE Theater, 11031 Camarillo St, North Hollywood, CA 91602, USA

About the event

Casting By: Documentary Screening + Industry Talkback


Join us for a special screening of the landmark documentary Casting By, followed by a live talkback with the film’s director, composer, and distinguished casting professionals.


Originally released in 2012, Casting By played a pivotal role in reshaping industry perceptions of casting directors—elevating them from largely uncredited contributors to recognized creative partners. Its impact has been lasting, helping pave the way for the introduction of the inaugural Academy Award for Best Casting, presented in 2026. The Emmy®-nominated Casting By was produced by Ilan Arboleda, Tom Donahue, Kate Lacy, and Joanna Colbert.


More than a documentary, Casting By became a catalyst for change. By revealing the profound impact casting directors have on the films we love, the film helped fuel a long-running movement to recognize casting as an essential creative discipline. The advocacy that followed ultimately led the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to establish a…


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