The first-ever nominees for the achievement in casting Oscar have been announced, and most nominees in the category are women ...

Oscar nominations are coming this week, including for the inaugural best casting Academy Award. What to know about the first ...

There will soon be one more category to fill out on your Oscar ballots. On Thursday, the motion picture academy's board of governors announced the creation of a new competitive Oscar for achievement ...

The Oscars are casting a wider net. The Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a pleasant surprise Thursday morning by creating a new competitive Oscar ...

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 ...

Even many members of the academy misunderstand what casting directors do.