Francene Selkirk started as an actor and then worked in commercials in jobs from production assistant to producer before becoming a commercial casting director. She understands all parts of the business and loves her job, which is probably why many readers who voted for her commented on how she is equal parts genuine, warm, friendly, and professional. "She has passion for the business," says Back Stage reader Mark Joseph Murphy. "She likes new faces and real people," says Joan Crotty. "She remembers faces." Selkirk's office, Shooting From the Hip Casting, is a busy one. Still, as Denise Moses says, "She creates an efficient yet non-stressful casting room." "I think my assistants and I realize that no creativity comes through when we are in chaos," Selkirk says. "All of the people who work with me are good people. We have manners; we say please and thank you. I think it's important.
- 6/29/2011
- by help@backstage.com ()
- backstage.com
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