le casting

casting, selection of actors

k a s . t i ŋ

noun · masculine Rare #29,907

casting, selection of actors In French, this usually means the process of choosing actors or the group of actors chosen, rather than the English sense of a live performance audition.

FR: Le casting du film est excellent.

EN: The film's cast is excellent.

Ce matin, j'ai passé un casting.

This morning, I auditioned.

— The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005)

Vous décidez du reste du casting.

You decide on the rest of the cast.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

Sérieusement, allez-vous faire un casting pour un film porno ?

Seriously, are you going to hold auditions for a porn film?

— Porn in the Hood (2012)

Jimmi Katz a assisté au casting.

Jimmi Katz attended the casting.

— Mulholland Drive (2001)

On tourne Kid Karaoké pas loin, je sais que t'es pas au casting.

They’re filming Kid Karaoke nearby. I know you’re not in the cast.

— King of Comedy (1999)

Un casting ouvert à tous, hein, Sebastián ?

An open casting call, right, Sebastián?

— Même la pluie (2011)

Oui, et ce casting !

Yes, and that cast!

— Anaconda (2025)

Amy Brandt, la directrice de casting.

Amy Brandt, the casting director.

— La La Land (2016)

Casting ?

Casting?

— La La Land (2016)

On n'a qu'une partie du casting.

We only have part of the cast.

— Rang de Basanti (2006)

Pour le Lincoln Center, ces concours servent de casting.

For Lincoln Center, these competitions serve as casting calls.

— Whiplash (2014)

C'est quoi, ce casting ?

What is this casting?

— Demain tout commence (2016)