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Donna McKenna, CSA, is an acclaimed international casting director, producer, and educator. With over 20 years in the industry, she has cast numerous independent films, TV shows, episodic radio programs, pilots, and web series. Many of these projects have achieved theatrical distribution and are available on platforms such as Amazon Prime, iTunes, Apple, DirecTV, and other streaming services.
Producers and directors appreciate working with Donna because she listens attentively and fully grasps their vision, assembling ensembles that feature both critically acclaimed actors from film, TV, and Broadway, as well as emerging talent.
Her work has earned industry recognition, including a Voice Arts Award for Best Ensemble Cast Performance in an Audio Show, the IndieFest Casting Award, Best Ensemble Casting at the Blast Off Film Festival for Alter Ego, and most recently, she was named Runner-Up for the 2020 Mandy.com Casting Director Award, selected from casting directors worldwide.
Donna regularly attends industry events and film festivals globally, where she speaks to actors and filmmakers, sharing her passion and expertise, offering guidance and encouragement, and inspiring artists to pursue their dreams.
As an educator, Donna teaches actors of all ages, focusing on acting craft, improvisation, audition techniques, and a course titled "Producing Your Career." Through her McKenna Method Workshops (www.mckennamethod.com), she helps actors free their instrument, overcome mental barriers, and make bold choices using theater games she developed throughout her career.
Donna is a proud member of the Casting Society of America and the Suffolk County Film
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