In a historic, long-overdue move, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has added a new competitive category for Best Casting to this year’s 98th Academy Awards, honoring casting directors around the globe for their crucial contribution to cinema. It’s the first time that the prestigious institution has implemented a new section since 2001. […] The post Casting Director Oscar Nominees on Making History at the 98th Academy Awards — with Gabriel Domingues, Nina Gold, Cassandra Kulukundis & Jennifer Venditti appeared first on LA Weekly .