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GERALDINE BARÓN
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1981.
Lives and works in New York.
Education
2013 Centro de Investigaciones Artísticas, Artists Program Scholarship, Buenos Aires
2011 MFA Film Directing & Screenwriting, Columbia University, New York
2011 Laboratorio de Cine, Cinema Program, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires
2004 BA Comparative Literature & French, Departmental Honors, Summa Cum Laude, University of California, Los Angeles
Solo* & Two-Person Exhibitions
2023 Ensayo para una Familia,* Zelaya - Buenos Aires
2014 Transient, Sputnik Galería - Buenos Aires
2012 Si la muerte fuera una estrella porno,* Santa Galería - Buenos Aires
2010 F de Verdadero, Centro Cultural Matienzo - Buenos Aires
Selected Group Exhibitions & *Screenings
2013 La Dispersión, Centro de Investigaciones Artísticas - Buenos Aires
2012 Naturaleza Muerta, Naranja Verde - Buenos Aires
2012 *Hotel Y, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata - Buenos Aires
2012 Malón, Santa Galería - Buenos Aires
Readings
2024 Rehearsal for a Family (nomadic reading series), poet Lila Zemborain’s home - NYC
2023 Ensayo para una familia, Zelaya - Buenos Aires
2022 Diarios íntimos, Quimera Galería - Buenos Aires
Film & Performing Arts Casting Director Work (selection)
2025 If I had Legs I’d Kick You (feature film), Dir: Mary Bronstein. Prod: A24, Elara. Sundance Film Festival 2025
2024 The Room Next Door (feature film), Dir: Pedro Almodovar. Prod. El Deseo. Golden Lion Winner at Venice Film Festival, Centerpiece New York Film Festival 2024
2024 I Saw the TV Glow (feature film), Dir: Jane Schoenbrun. Prod: A24, Fruit Tree. Sundance Film Festival 2024, Nominated for several Independent Spirit Awards 2025
2024 Buildings I & II (play), Dir: Richard Maxwell. New York City Players.
2024 Stress Positions (feature film), Dir: Theda Hammel. Prod: NEON. Sundance Film Festival 2024.
2024 Run 002 (video) Dir: Savanah Leaf. Prod: Jill Ferraro. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 2024
2023 Earth Mama (feature film), Dir: Savanah Leaf. Prod: A24, Park Pictures. Sundance Film Festival 2023, BAFTA Winner 2023, BIFA Winner 2023
2023 Another Body (documentary film), Dir: Sophie Compton & Reuben Hamlyn. SXSW 2023 - Special Jury Award
2023 Manodrome (feature film), Dir: John Trengove. Prod: Felix Culpa, Fat City. Berlinale 2023 - Competition
2023 Loophole (video), Dir: Jordan Strafer. New York Film Festival 2023 - Currents, International Film Festival Rotterdam 2024
2023 Run (video), Dir: Savanah Leaf. Prod: Jill Ferraro. Hauser & Wirth, Los Angeles 2023
2022 Adaptation (video). Dir: Josh Kline. Prod: Jill Ferraro, Eliza Ryan. New York Film Festival 2022 - Currents
2022 Nosferasta: First Bite (film) Dir: Adam Khalil & Bayley Sweitzer. International Film Festival Rotterdam 2022
2021 Illuminati Detectives (pilot), Dir: Emily Allan & Leah Victoria Hennessey. Commissioned by dis.art for the Biennale de l’image en Mouvement 2021
2020 Never Rarely Sometimes Always (feature film), Dir: Eliza Hittman. Prod: BBC, Focus. Sundance Film Festival 2020, Berlinale 2020 - Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize
2019 Euphoria (tv show) Dir: Sam Levingston. Prod: HBO, A24.
2017 Good Time (feature film), Dir: Safdie Brothers. Prod: A24, Elara. Cannes Film Festival 2017
Film & Performing Arts Professional Experience
2018-Present Co-Founder/Casting Director at Casting Double Inc, a casting company NYC specializing in casting first time performers as well as actors for film, theater,
fashion, art installations, and other media. Based in NYC, working worldwide.
2017 Researcher/Casting Director, Lola Arias project at New York Theater Workshop
2013-2018 Casting Associate & Producer at Jv8 Inc, New York NY
Academic Experience
2024 Guest Lecturer, Casting Workshop, NYU
2023 Guest Lecturer, Casting Workshop, NYU
2020 Guest Lecturer, Casting Workshop, AFI
2019 Guest Lecturer, Casting Workshop, Brooklyn College
Grants & Awards (selection)
2023 BIFA - Earth Mama, Best Casting Directors - Nominee
2021 Lynn Shelton Screenwriting Grant - Honorable Mention
2014 Hammer To Nail Short Film Contest - Runner Up
2012 INCAA, Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata, Best Director - Winner
2010 MacNamara Creative Arts Grant, Photography Grant - Winner
2011 James Bridges Award for Excellence in Directing Actors - Nominee
Select Press
2024 11 Best Cast Films of 2024 According to Casting Directors, IndieWire
2023 11 Best Cast Films of 2023 According to Casting Directors, IndieWire
2021 Lynn Shelton’s 2021 Grant Finalists: 12 Filmmakers to Watch, Redefine Magazine
2013 Las Alas Invisibles, Lula Bauer, Pagina 12