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Barbara McNamara Casting

principal and background casting throughout the US and Europe

CREDITS

Here are some of the projects we have been proud to work on.

FILM
  • THE LAST WITCH (Principal Casting/Producer)
  • GO FOR GRANDMA (Principal Casting)
  • BlacKkKlansman
  • GET OUT 
  • TRIPLE FRONTIER
  • NAKED SINGULARITY
  • VULTURE CLUB
  • ANON
  • AARDVARK
  • HOW TO BE SINGLE
  • LEARNING TO DRIVE
  • ALONE
  • GLASS CHIN
  • MEADOWLAND
  • FRIENDS WITH KIDS
  • CARRIE PILBY
  • THE ADDERALL DIARIES
  • HOW TO BE SINGLE
  • ANGELICA
  • EXPERIMENTER
  • WE MADE THIS MOVIE (Principal Casting)
  • THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU
  • HOPE SPRINGS
  • WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS
  • BABY MAMA
  • NO RESERVATIONS
  • DUPLICITY
  • TOUCHED WITH FIRE
  • THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
TELEVISION
  • WESTWORLD (NY UNIT)
  • THE FOOD THAT BUILT AMERICA (Principal Casting Seasons 2-5)
  • JONESTOWN: TERROR IN THE JUNGLE (Principal Casting)
  • YOU
  • SHE’S GOTTA HAVE IT
  • NIGHT OF TOO MANY STARS (Principal Casting)
  • AMERICAN PLAYBOY: THE HUGH HEFNER STORY (Principal Casting)
  • KINGPIN (Principal Casting)
  • THE AMERICAN WEST (Principal Casting)
  • NASCAR: THE RISE OF AMERICAN SPEED (Principal Casting)
  • THE MAKING OF THE MOB: NEW YORK (Principal Casting)
  • SCORNED: LOVE KILLS (Principal Casting)
  • 30 ROCK
  • SUPERBOWL XLVIII
  • THE TONY AWARDS
  • HOSTAGES
  • THE SOUND OF MUSIC – LIVE
  • THE NAKED BROTHERS BAND
  • KIDNAPPED
  • THE APPRENTICE
  • RESCUE ME
  • SEX AND THE CITY SEASON 5 & 6
COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL & VIDEO
  • CAROLINA HERRARA
  • BE TRULY FREE – VEON
  • DOLCE & GABBANA
  • ZUCCHERO MUSIC VIDEO
  • LENNY KRAVITZ MUSIC VIDEO
  • VERIZON
  • NOKIA
  • CORONA
  • SEVEN-UP
  • HONDA
  • LUFTHANSA AIRLINES
  • NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
  • CITIBANK
  • MACY’S
  • BLOOMINGDALE’S
  • LIPTON TEA
  • ENGLISH AS A 2ND LANGUAGE

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ABOUT

Some milestones in the history of the company

2002-2004
Sex and the City

Season five and six

2005
We are founded

Barbara McNamara starts the agency in Manhattan after 10 years in the industry.

2006
The Devil Wears Prada
2006-2013
30 Rock
2009-2011
Rescue Me
2013-2014
Hostages
2014
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus
2014
Learning to Drive
2015
Making of the Mob
2016
How to be Single

Barbara McNamara

President

Barbara McNamara, CSA (Casting Director, Producer) Ms. McNamara holds several degrees from the Fashion Institute of Technology in Manhattan. After years directing and producing fashion shows and ad campaigns, Barbara switched gears and began her television career casting background and day player actors on the last two seasons of HBO’S Sex and the City. She went on to open her own company in 2005, casting such projects as The Devil Wears Prada and 30 Rock. 

Ms. McNamara started principal casting a decade ago with Rob Burnett’s (Worldwide Pants) “We Made This Movie” and most recently cast “Go for Grandma”, starring Amy Madigan and Justine Lupe. Barbara went on to cast many successful miniseries such as Making of the Mob (AMC) and The Food That Built America (History Channel). Current projects in production include a documentary, The Last Witch, the feature film Love, Guilt & Christmas. 

Barbara was accepted into the Casting Society of America in 2021.  She is Vice President of the Black Bear Film Festival in Milford, Pennsylvania. 

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