Walk, Turn, Walk: Backstage With The Casting Director
May 8, 2019 | | 1 min read
Imagine walking down an unfamiliar strip of stage with audience members on both sides of you, and then having to stop, pose, and retrace your steps. This can make even the most seasoned of models apprehensive. And that’s where the casting director comes in. Their role is to prepare the models for that all-important jaunt along the runway.
Every Wednesday thru May 22, Flatland will preview the various people and professions that go into creating a runway show for Kansas City Fashion Week. The fashion documentary “Walk, Turn, Walk,” premieres on KCPT, Thursday, May 23, 2019, at 7:30 pm. Follow #WalkTurnWalk on Twitter and Facebook.
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