On Diversity Vs. Tokenism in Casting and Today's Model Look with Irene Ojo-Felix
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On today’s episode of Biased, casting director and editor Irene Ojo-Felix and I discuss all things casting including diversity vs. tokenism, advocating for models, and what in her opinion is today's "model look". We also talk about supermodels, influencers as models and social media, and more! Irene is a New York based editor, casting director, and fashion media consultant with almost a decade of experience with some of New York's top fashion media brands and influencers. She is currently the features editor at models.com and runs her own full-service casting company Sola Casting (@solacasting). Irene casts across the spectrum of creative projects for music videos, fashion shows, advertising campaigns, editorials, and special projects. Follow José on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eljosecriales/ Follow José on Twitter: https://twitter.com/eljosecriales Follow Irene on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iojofx Check out Irene's company: https://www.instagram.com/solacasting --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/biasedwithjcu/support
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