Casting Society Presents 2012 Artios Awards

The Casting Society of America tonight announced the winners of the 28th Annual Artios Awards for outstanding achievement in casting. The Big Budget Feature Drama award went to Kerry Barden and Paul Schnee for The Help. Mindy Marin and Kara Lipson (Associate) received the Big Budget Feature Comedy award for Crazy, Stupid Love. There was a tie for Television Series Drama. The honor was shared by Mark Saks and John Andrews (Associate) for The Good Wife and Judy Henderson, Craig Fincannon (Location Casting), Lisa Mae Fincannon (Location Casting) for Homeland. Nicole Sullivan hosted the ceremony at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The New York ceremony was canceled due to Hurricane Sandy. Here is the complete list of winners:

Big Budget Feature – Drama
The Help, Kerry Barden, Paul Schnee

Big Budget Feature – Comedy
Crazy, Stupid, Love, Mindy Marin, Kara Lipson (Associate)

Feature – Studio or Independent – Drama
My Week With Marilyn, Deborah Aquila, Tricia Wood, Nina Gold (Location Casting)

Feature – Studio or Independent – Comedy
The Artist, Heidi Levitt, Michael Sanford (Associate)

Low Budget Feature – Comedy or Drama
Martha Marcy May Marlene, Susan Shopmaker

Animation Feature
Happy Feet Two, Kristy Carlson

Daytime Drama Series
The Young And The Restless, Judy Blye Wilson

Television Pilot Drama
Homeland, Junie Lowry Johnson, Libby Goldstein, Julie Tucker, Lisa Mae Fincannon (Location Casting), Craig Fincannon (Location Casting)

Television Pilot Comedy
Girls, Jennifer Euston

Television Series Drama
TIE:
The Good Wife, Mark Saks, John Andrews (Associate) **
Homeland, Judy Henderson, Craig Fincannon (Location Casting), Lisa Mae Fincannon (Location Casting)

Television Series Comedy
Girls, Jennifer Euston

Television Movie or Mini Series
Game Change, David Rubin, Richard Hicks, Pat Moran (Location Casting), Kathleen Chopin (Location Casting), Anne Davison (Associate)

Children’s Series
Wizards of Waverly Place, Ruth Lambert, Robert McGee

Television Animation
Family Guy, Linda Lamontagne

New York Broadway Theatre – Drama
Death Of A Salesman, Mele Nagler

New York Broadway Theatre – Comedy
Venus In Fur, Nancy Piccione, James Calleri

New York Broadway Theatre – Musical
Once, Jim Carnahan

New York Theatre – Comedy or Musical
The Cherry Orchard,  James Calleri

Los Angeles Theatre
Art, Jeff Greenberg