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'''Des Hamilton''' is a [[casting director]] who began casting in 2001 when fellow Glaswegian [[Lynne Ramsay]] asked him to help find a non-actress to play the co-lead opposite [[Samantha Morton]] in [[Morvern Callar (film)|Morvern Callar]]. He went on to cast the whole film, street casting [[Kathleen McDermott]], who went on to win the Best |
'''Des Hamilton''' is a [[casting director]] who began casting in 2001 when fellow Glaswegian [[Lynne Ramsay]] asked him to help find a non-actress to play the co-lead opposite [[Samantha Morton]] in [[Morvern Callar (film)|Morvern Callar]]. He went on to cast the whole film, street casting [[Kathleen McDermott]], who went on to win the BAFTA for Best Scripted Casting.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-04|title=DES HAMILTON Top Boy - SCRIPTED CASTING|url=https://www.bafta.org/television/awards/scripted-casting|access-date=2020-12-09|website=www.bafta.org|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Des Hamilton, BAFTA Winning Casting Director {{!}} Hatch|url=https://shows.acast.com/hatch/episodes/des-hamilton-bafta-winning-casting-director|access-date=2020-12-09}}</ref> He is based in London, with offices in Glasgow too.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-12-06|title=Des Hamilton - The Casting Director Behind JOJO RABBIT, Netflix's THE KING & TOP BOY|url=https://www.crookesmagazine.com/film/des-hamilton/|access-date=2020-11-27|website=CROOKES Magazine|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Des Hamilton Casts Your Favourite Films And Gets Told To Fuck Off All The TIme|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/8g73a4/des-hamilton-casts-your-favourite-films-and-gets-told-to-fuck-off-all-the-time|access-date=2020-11-27|website=www.vice.com|language=en}}</ref> |
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==Filmography== |
==Filmography== |
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Des Hamilton is a casting director who began casting in 2001 when fellow Glaswegian Lynne Ramsay asked him to help find a non-actress to play the co-lead opposite Samantha Morton in Morvern Callar. He went on to cast the whole film, street casting Kathleen McDermott, who went on to win the BAFTA for Best Scripted Casting.[1][2] He is based in London, with offices in Glasgow too.[3][4]
Filmography
Television credits
Year | Name | Director | Notes |
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2011 - 2019 | Top Boy | Nia DaCosta | Winner (First Ever) - BAFTA Award for Best Casting[5] |
2017 | Gun Powder | J Blakeson | |
2014 | Glue | Daniel Nettheim | |
2013 | Privado | Jim Hosking | |
2008 | Fallout | Ian Rickson |
Film credits
Year | Name | Director | Notes |
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2019 | Jojo Rabbit | Taika Waititi | Winner – Artios CSA Award 2020 |
2019 | The King | David Michod | |
2019 | High Life | Claire Denis | |
2016 | Adult Life Skills | Rachel Tunnard | |
2012 | Swimmer | Lynne Ramsay | |
2011 | Melancholia | Lars Von Trier | |
2011 | Wuthering Heights | Andrea Arnold | |
2011 | Tyrannosaur | Paddy Considine | |
2010 | Four Lions | Chris Morris | |
2009 | Enter The Void | Gaspar Noé | |
2008 | Bronson | Nicolas Winding |
References
- ^ "DES HAMILTON Top Boy - SCRIPTED CASTING". www.bafta.org. 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-12-09.
- ^ Des Hamilton, BAFTA Winning Casting Director | Hatch, retrieved 2020-12-09
- ^ "Des Hamilton - The Casting Director Behind JOJO RABBIT, Netflix's THE KING & TOP BOY". CROOKES Magazine. 2019-12-06. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
- ^ "Des Hamilton Casts Your Favourite Films And Gets Told To Fuck Off All The TIme". www.vice.com. Retrieved 2020-11-27.
- ^ "DES HAMILTON Top Boy - SCRIPTED CASTING". BAFTA. Retrieved 27 November 2020.