Geena Davis and Audra McDonalds to be honoured by the CSA at 35th Artios Awards

Casting Society of America will hour Geena Davis and Audra McDonald at 35th Annual Artios Awards on January 30, 2020. According to a report, organization anunced news on Thursday.  Acemy Award winner and vocate Davis will be houred with Lynn Stalmaster Award for Career Achievement at Los Angeles ceremony. award is named after rewned American casting director who cast Geena Davis in her feature debut flick Tootsie. Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will receive Marion Dougherty New York Apple Award, which is also named after casting director.  This is an annual recognition from casting community to those who have me a significant contribution to entertainment industry in New York through ir collaboration with casting directors.

Russell Boast talks about CSA

In an interview, president of Casting Society of America, Russell Boast said that year witnessed ‘great strides’ in casting community. CSA recognizes some of ‘impactful’ craftspeople as well as artists who d value to ir work. 35th Artios Awards will continue to put spotlight on casting art all over world. He ded, how Geena Davis has shaped a remarkable career. She is t only an award-winning actor but also speaks for ‘critical topic of women and diversity in entertainment industry.’ y are proud to hour her for her contribution with award.

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Hero actor is kwn for her work in Accidental Tourist, A League of ir Own and lma & Lousie, besides Tootsie. Geena was recently seen in Netflix’s GLOW in its third season. Furrmore, she voices Huntara in She-Ra and Princesses of Power also streamed by Netflix. Beetlejuice actor was an executive producer to Tom Donahue’s 2018 directorial documentary film This Changes Everything, which is based on women filmmakers’ experiences in industry. 
Geena Davis founded Geena Davis Institute on in Media, which works on educating and influencing -balanced representation of female characters in entertainment industry.

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On or hand, Audra McDonald, six Tony, two Grammys, and an Emmy Award winner, is kwn for Carousel, Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, Ragtime, Master Class, A Raisin in Sun and Lasy Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, which garnered her mination for 2017 West End Debut. Hello Again actor is lauded for her roles in Beauty and Beast, Ricki and Flash and for her upcoming biographical drama Respect which based on life of Aretha Franklin. Moreover, Broway st actor has a career as a recording artist and also performs in concerts.

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About ceremony

Artios Awards hours special recipients for ir contributions in entertainment industry. minations for 35th Artios Awards will be anunced on January 2, according to a report. ceremony will take place in Los Angeles, New York City and London on January 30, 2020.

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