Julia Kim is an independent Casting Director in Los Angeles.
She loves film and has a passion for unearthing new talent.
Recent endeavors include Magic Minerals, written and
directed by avant-garde film-maker Bobby Abate. She’s also
active in the development of Pull, starring Sissy Spacek and
directed by Cam Archer. Prior to this, Julia lent her expertise
to the short film, Twirl. Before that, she cast Wassup Rockers,
directed by the acclaimed Larry Clark, of Kids fame. The film
premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and was the opening
night selection at the 2006 Slamdance Film Festival. Julia
also cast Wild Tigers I Have Known, directed by Cam Archer
and executive produced by Gus Van Sant and Scott Rudin.
It made its debut at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
Additional highlights include My Bollywood Bride, which
premiered at the 2006 Palm Springs Film Festival, But I’m
a Cheerleader and Two Family House–which won the
Audience Prize at Sundance 2000.
Julia also cast a reality show for Asian cable Network AZN
and has done numerous commercials for well-known brands
and top-flight ad agencies. She is also actively involved in
casting workshops and has served on several discussion
panels on behalf of the craft.