Anousha Zarkesh Casting Masterclass

Exclusive Casting Workshop with Anousha Zarkesh IN SYDNEY

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Course Overview

Join us for a rare and exclusive one-off casting workshop with the renowned Anousha Zarkesh Casting in SYDNEY. This special class, available only to The HubStudio community, will take place at The Audition Room, from 10am to 4pm, Friday 5th December 2025. 

Anousha Zarkesh is a multi-award-winning casting director, recently honoured with the 2024 AACTA Award and the 2023 CGA Award for Best Casting in a Feature Film for Shayda.

Established for over 25 years, Anousha Zarkesh Casting specialises in a broad range of prominent and often prestigious Australian Film and Television productions. Based in Sydney, this casting agency is known for its specialised service, championing cultural diversity and local Indigenous talent. With experience across genres including political satire, drama, comedy, telemovies, documentary series, and film, Anousha Zarkesh Casting has built a stellar reputation in the industry.

The workshop will kick off with an insightful round-table discussion, followed by the opportunity to run pre-prepared scenes under Anousha’s expert guidance. This is a unique chance to work closely with one of Australia’s top casting directors, so don’t miss out on this last-minute opportunity.

 

LISTEN TO ANOUSHA’S PODCAST EPISODE

“ABC’s Illawarra Drive” with host Lindsay McDougall

Session Details

When: 1 x Friday

Dates: 5th December 2025

Cost: $380.00 incl GST

Time: 10am – 4pm 

Location : The Audition Room – Chippendale

Participants: 14 Maximum

Payment Information

How To Pay & Instalment Option: The easiest way to pay is by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) using the bank details on the invoice (please quote the invoice number in the transfer information), or by simply clicking the ‘pay online’ link also on the invoice (bank fees apply). You will be email an invoice upon acceptance into the program. Payment is due no later than the due date stated on the invoice, however if you would like to pay in instalments please call or email the office to arrange the dates and amounts you will pay. Please note full payment of the course is due by the time the course finishes. You can start payment instalments at anytime upon receipt of the invoice.

About Anousha

AACTA and Casting Guild Award (CGA) winner, Anousha Zarkesh has been a Casting Director for over 25 years, specialising in Australian TV and film for a wide range of genres including political satire, drama, comedy, tele-movies, documentary series and film.

Productions include: FirebiteTotal ControlRake, High Ground, Mystery Road, Sweet Country, Black Comedy,  Operation Buffalo, Hounds of Love, Deep WaterClevermanThe Principal, Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door, Redfern Now, Suburban Mayhem, Beautiful Kate, Underbelly Series, Mabo, Mary Bryant, Jasper Jones to name a few.

Thomas Wright’s recent feature film, The Stranger, will be in competition in Uncertain Regard at Cannes Film Festival 2022.
Anousha is currently Vice President of the Casting Guild of Australia (CGA),Vice President of Screen Illawarra and an active member of Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the CGA.

IMDB:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0953514

Apply  For The Course

Please send an expression of interest including your C.V. & headshot to courses@thehubstudio.com.au or use the below form. Please note the course is by invitation only. If offered your place will only be held once payment is received in full. Failure to do so will forfeit your place on the course.

For more information or queries please don’t hesitate to call on (02) 9212 0522 or alternatively email us on the above address.

Course Application Form

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