Amy Rowan, one of Ireland’s leading casting directors, breaks down the practicalities of her work in casting, an often unsung yet integral part of film development, discussing how to work with directors and producers, the driving forces behind the casting process, and best practice for dealing with agents and talent.
Presenter: Amy Rowan - Director, Rowan Casting
Amy has cast more than 80 productions for screen and stage over 25 years including:
Selected film credits: Deadly Cuts (Dir: Rachel Carey), The Bright Side (Dir: Ruth Meehan), Rialto (Dir: Peter Mackie Burns), Christy (Dir: Brendan Canty), The Delinquent Season (Dir: Mark O’Rowe), Kissing Candice (Dir: Aoife McArdle), Garage (Dir: Lenny Abrahamson), Adam & Paul (Dir: Lenny Abrahamson)
Selected TV credits: Modern Love, Smalltown, Moone Boy, Prosperity, Legend, pure mule, The Clinic
Recent Theatre: Everyman Theatre, “Heart of a Dog”. Abbey & Peacock: “This Beautiful Village”, “Porcelain”, “Come on Home”
Amy is Co-ordinator of Professional Development for the acting degree programme at The Lir Academy, Ireland’s National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin. She is a founding member of the International Network of Casting Directors.
Amy Rowan, one of Ireland’s leading casting directors, breaks down the practicalities of her work in casting, an often unsung yet integral part of film development, discussing how to work with directors and producers, the driving forces behind the casting process, and best practice for dealing with agents and talent.
Presenter: Amy Rowan - Director, Rowan Casting
Amy has cast more than 80 productions for screen and stage over 25 years including:
Selected film credits: Deadly Cuts (Dir: Rachel Carey), The Bright Side (Dir: Ruth Meehan), Rialto (Dir: Peter Mackie Burns), Christy (Dir: Brendan Canty), The Delinquent Season (Dir: Mark O’Rowe), Kissing Candice (Dir: Aoife McArdle), Garage (Dir: Lenny Abrahamson), Adam & Paul (Dir: Lenny Abrahamson)
Selected TV credits: Modern Love, Smalltown, Moone Boy, Prosperity, Legend, pure mule, The Clinic
Recent Theatre: Everyman Theatre, “Heart of a Dog”. Abbey & Peacock: “This Beautiful Village”, “Porcelain”, “Come on Home”
Amy is Co-ordinator of Professional Development for the acting degree programme at The Lir Academy, Ireland’s National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin. She is a founding member of the International Network of Casting Directors.
