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Alessi Hartigan Casting Expands to London in Major European Push

MovieMaker Magazine
Story by Tim Molloy
scrn logline
Alessi Hartigan Casting expands to London, tapping into an untapped talent pool to staff background roles on major productions across Europe.
beat sheet
  • Alessi Hartigan has overseen background casting for blockbusters like Oppenheimer, Barbie, and Moana, giving opportunities to underrepresented communities and aspiring actors.
  • Co-founder Sande Alessi was a successful background actor herself, using the experience to learn the industry and eventually start her own casting company focused on fair treatment of background players.
call sheet
Sande Alessi, Shayne Hartigan, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Alessi Hartigan Casting, Lucasfilm, Here, Oppenheimer, Barbie, Moana, Minority Report, The Truman Show, Fight Club, Catch Me If You Can, Argo, The Social Network, Pirates of the Caribbean, Kong: Skull Island
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