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Apr 2023
2h 19m

Why Speaking Up Matters with James Scull...

Eugene Rabkin
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We speak with the casting director James Scully about his trajectory of working in fashion, from his days at the iconic New York boutique Charivari in the ‘80s to his days at Harper’s Bazaar and the changes he witnessed while being there, to becoming one of the best casting agents in the fashion industry; his whistle blowing on the rampant abuse of models an ... Show More
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