Diversity and representation

Talent and skill

Physical appearance

Personal relationships

Discrimination based on race, gender, or sexual orientation

Nepotism and favoritism

Exploitation of vulnerable actors

All of the above

Hold open auditions

Use blind casting practices

Educate casting directors about unconscious bias

All of the above

Favoritism shown to relatives or friends

Discrimination based on race or gender

Exploitation of vulnerable actors

All of the above

It creates a lack of diversity and representation

It can lead to unqualified actors being cast

It can create a hostile work environment

All of the above

Taking advantage of vulnerable actors

Discrimination based on race or gender

Nepotism

All of the above

It can lead to actors being mistreated or abused

It can create a hostile work environment

It can lead to actors being paid less than they deserve

All of the above

Educate actors about their rights

Create a safe and supportive work environment

Pay actors fairly

All of the above

To ensure that the casting process is fair and equitable

To promote diversity and representation

To educate casting directors about unconscious bias

All of the above

Hold open auditions

Use blind casting practices

Educate casting directors about unconscious bias

All of the above

It creates a more accurate reflection of the world we live in

It allows for a wider range of stories to be told

It helps to break down stereotypes

All of the above

Unconscious bias

Lack of access to opportunities

Stereotypes

All of the above

Educate casting directors about unconscious bias

Create more opportunities for actors from underrepresented groups

Challenge stereotypes

All of the above

More diversity and representation

Less discrimination and exploitation

A more inclusive and equitable casting process

All of the above

Educate yourself about the ethical issues in casting

Support filmmakers who are committed to ethical casting

Speak out against discrimination and exploitation in casting

All of the above