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"Casting isn't just about faces on a screen—it's about heart, soul, and finding those electric connections that make a story sing."
Amey René, CSA - Casting Director

Amey René

Casting Director

CSA

Amey René is a Los Angeles-based casting director and proud member of the Casting Society of America. With a passion for discovering extraordinary talent and creating unforgettable on-screen chemistry, Amey has cast a diverse range of projects from indie darlings to streaming hits.

Her work spans feature films, television series, commercials, and new media. Notable credits include Captain Fantastic, Meet Cute, The Wolf of Snow Hollow, Big Time Adolescence, Paddleton, and Netflix's Everything Sucks! and Penelope.

Amey is known for her ability to find the perfect chemistry between actors—the kind that makes performances click and stories come alive. Whether working on a small indie film or a major streaming project, she brings the same dedication to discovering those electric connections that make a story sing.

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What She Believes

Great casting is about more than finding talented actors—it's about discovering the perfect chemistry that makes stories come alive. Every project, whether it's a major feature film or an indie gem, deserves the same passion and attention to detail.

Combining industry expertise with genuine enthusiasm for storytelling, Amey works on all kinds of projects—big, small, weird, wonderful—and lives for those magical moments when the perfect performance just clicks.

Based in Los Angeles, Amey works with filmmakers, showrunners, and producers across the entertainment industry to build memorable casts that audiences will feel in their bones.

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Meet Amey René: Indie Film’s Talent Whisperer

Indie film casting director Amey René talks shop on finding talent and making waves in the industry without the allure of big-budget films.

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