The Casting Society, formerly known as Casting Society of America (CSA), was founded in Los Angeles, California, in 1982 as a

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of about 1,200

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s and associate casting directors for film, television, theatre, and commercials in Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa, and the United States. The nonprofit organization announced the name change from Casting Society of America to Casting Society on February 10, 2022. The society is not to be confused with an industry union. The

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represent most (though not all) of the major casting directors and associate casting directors in Hollywood. Members use the post-nominal letters "CSA" when credited for their work.

Membership eligibility

The following requirements must be met in order to join the CSA: *Sponsorship letters from at least two current members of the CSA. *Two years of screen or stage credit as Primary Casting Director. Casting directors who are also personal managers are not eligible for membership in the CSA.

Artios Awards

Since October 1985, the Casting Society has presented the Artios Awards for excellence in casting. Members are honored in over 25 different casting categories in simultaneous events held in

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and

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List of ceremonies

* 2023 –

38th Artios Awards The 38th Artios Awards, presented by the Casting Society of America, honoring the best originality, creativity and the contribution of casting to the overall quality of a film, television series, short film, short-form series and theatre produc ...

* 2022 – 37th Artios Awards * 2021 – 36th Artios Awards * 2020 – 35th Artios Awards * 2019 – 34th Artios Awards * 2018 – 33rd Artios Awards * 2017 –

32nd Artios Awards 32nd Artios Awards, presented by the Casting Society of America, honoring the best originality, creativity and the contribution of casting to the overall quality of a film, television, theatre and short-form projects, was held on January 19, 201 ...

* 2016 – 31st Artios Awards * 2015 – 30th Artios Awards * 2014 – no awards - shifted from Fall into Awards Season * 2013 – 29th Artios Awards * 2012 – 28th Artios Awards * 2011 – 27th Artios Awards * 2010 – 26th Artios Awards * 2009 – 25th Artios Awards * 2008 – 24th Artios Awards * 2007 – 23rd Artios Awards * 2006 – 22nd Artios Awards * 2005 – 21st Artios Awards * 2004 – 20th Artios Awards * 2003 – 19th Artios Awards * 2002 – 18th Artios Awards * 2001 – 17th Artios Awards * 2000 – 16th Artios Awards * 1999 – 15th Artios Awards * 1998 – 14th Artios Awards * 1997 – 13th Artios Awards * 1996 – 12th Artios Awards * 1995 – 11th Artios Awards * 1994 – 10th Artios Awards * 1993 – 9th Artios Awards * 1992 – 8th Artios Awards * 1991 – 7th Artios Awards * 1990 – 6th Artios Awards * 1989 – 5th Artios Awards * 1988 – 4th Artios Awards * 1987 – 3rd Artios Awards * 1986 – 2nd Artios Awards * 1985 – 1st Artios Awards

1st Artios Awards

1985 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1984 — October 30, 1985. Winners and nominees

2nd Artios Awards

1986 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1985 — October 29, 1986, except for Episodic Television which was June 1, 1985 to May 31, 1986, and short order series aired between January 1, 1985, and May 31, 1985. Winners and nominees

3rd Artios Awards

1987 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1986 — October 30, 1987, except for Episodic Television which was June 1, 1986 to May 31, 1987, and short order series aired between January 1, 1986, and May 31, 1986. Winners and nominees

4th Artios Awards

1988 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1987 – October 26, 1988 Winners and nominees

5th Artios Awards

1989 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1988 — October 25, 1989. Winners and nominees

6th Artios Awards

1990 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1989 — October 31, 1990. Winners and nominees

7th Artios Awards

1991 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1990 — October 17, 1991. Winners and nominees

8th Artios Awards

1992 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1991 — October 20, 1992. Winners and nominees

9th Artios Awards

1993 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1992 — October 19, 1993. Winners and nominees

10th Artios Awards

1994 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1993 — October 20, 1994. Winners and nominees

11th Artios Awards

1995 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1994 — October 11, 1995. Winners and nominees Lifetime Achievement Award:

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(recipient)

12th Artios Awards

1996 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1995 — October 15, 1996. Winners and nominees Lifetime Achievement Award: David Gerber (recipient)

13th ArtiosAwards

1997 Artios Awards for the calendar year 1996 — November 12, 1997. Hoyt Bowers Award — Outstanding contribution to the Casting Profession:

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(recipient) Lifetime Achievement Award:

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