donna deseta casting

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DONNA DESETA, CSA

CASTING DIRECTOR

Donna DeSeta began her professional life as an actress and performer. She has worked off' B'way in musical theater earning rave reviews in "Dames at Sea" and "Uninvited Guests". In regional theatre she worked in dramatic roles with the most prestigious and respected actors in the American theatre. This training and the discipline required have remained invaluable assets in all her professional endeavors.

As a casting director she quickly won the confidence of directors, producers, choreographers, and creative heads. Many remain loyal clients to this day.

Donna has been involved in the casting of over 40 theatrically released films and is a two time Artios Award nominee by the Casting Society of America. In the theatre she has cast for such giants as Harold Prince and Andrew Lloyd Weber.

As a commercial casting director Donna is unparalleled.

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work

Quinlan Orear

Writer/Director
Paul Becker

Director
Nabil Ayouch

Director
Andrea Molaioli

Director
Ray Yeung

Director
Nada Ray

Director
James Mangold

Director
Len Wiseman

Director
Kevin Lima

Director
Timur Bekmambetov

Director
Brian Goodman

Director
Baltasar Kormákur

Director
Nabil Ayouch

Director
William Wedig

Director
Sherry Hormann

Director
Jerome Cohen-Olivar

Director
John Ealer

Director
Brad Mirman

Director
Ray Yeung

Director
Douglas J. Sloan

Director
Dave McLaughlin

Director
Toby Fell-Holden

Director

2013 Artios Award Nominated
Marc Raymond Wilkins

Director

2013 Artios Award Nominated

clients

DIRECTORS

Paul Becker • Timur Bekmambetov • Alexsander Bach • Anthea Benton • Arthur Elgort
Bart Timmer • Bob Odenkirk • Brett Ratner
Bryan Singer • Caleb Deschanel • Floria Sigismondi
Jacy Judelson • Jake Scott • Jim Sheridan
Joe Pytka • John Madden • John Waters
Jonus Akerlund • Josh Marston • Kevin Smith
Marcus Tomlinson • Matt Badger • Michael Bay
Michael Gracey • Michael Haussman • Michel Gondry
Paula Greif • Paula Walker • Ridley Scott
Spike Lee • The Coen Brothers • The Crook Brothers
The Russo Brothers • Todd Fields • Tom Schiller
Tony Scott • Wes Anderson • Mark Romanek

CHOREOGRAPHERS

Alan Johnson • Joey McKneely
Rob Marshall • Mia Michaels
John O'Connell • Michael Rooney
Maria Torres • Rich and Tone

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Michele Asselin • Richard Avedon • Olaf Brandt
Michel Comte • Patrick DeMarchelier
Michaelangelo di Battista • Tony D'Orio
Arthur Elgort • Brad Harris
Greg Heisler • David LaChapelle • Peter Lindbergh
Dennis Manarchy • Brian Nice
Trevor Owsley • Michael Zeppettello
Warwick Saint • Melvin Sokolsky • Cleo Sullivan
Max Vadukul • Albert Watson
Nigel Parry • Marc Hauser