Hear what Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick has to say about equity, diversity, and inclusion in casting and how she is trying to manifest change in how the real world is seen on screen one project at a time.

About the Guest

Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, CSA (she/her/hers) has been an active member of the New York casting community since 2004. NICKELODEON was her casting home for over 14 years, where she tapped into her love of developing young talent. From live action and animation, scripted and unscripted, long form and short form, and even podcasts, she has and loves to cast it all! Some highlights from her Nickelodeon years include The Astronauts, The Barbarian and the Troll, Blue’s Clues & You, Bubble Guppies, Dora the Explorer, Drama Club, Wallykazam, and Welcome to the Wayne.Prior to Nickelodeon, she worked in independent film casting. Select credits include Adam (2009), Holly Rollers (2010), New York City Serenade (2007) and Where God Left His Shoes (2007).

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