About
Abby Harri
Overview
Abby Harri is a BIFA-nominated casting director, director, non-actor acting coach, and casting scout. She was recently named a 25 New Face of Independent Film in Filmmaker Magazine. She specializes in non-traditional casting and finding new talent on films such as Jane Schoenbrun's We’re All Going to the World’s Fair (Sundance 2021), Anna Cobb's feature debut; Savanah Leaf's Earth Mama (A24, Sundance 2023) with newcomer Tia Nomore; Riley Keough and Gina Gammell's War Pony (Cannes Camera d'Or, 2022); the Safdie Brothers’ Uncut Gems; Seasons 1 and 2 of HBO’s Euphoria; Jane Schoenbrun's upcoming feature I Saw the TV Glow (A24, Sundance 2024); Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker's film debut Janet Planet (produced by Academy-Award-winner Dan Janvey, BBC Films, and A24); and Zia Anger's feature film debut (post-production, MUBI) based on her critically acclaimed performance My First Film.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | Janet Planet | Actor | Emily | 58 Average |
Directing |
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| 2023 | Side Hustle | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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| 2023 | Side Hustle | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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| 2024 | Janet Planet | Production | Casting Director | 58 Average |
| 2024 | I Saw the TV Glow | Production | Casting | 59 Average |
| 2023 | Side Hustle | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Earth Mama | Production | Casting | 59 Average |
| 2023 | War Pony | Production | Casting | 59 Average |
| 2022 | We're All Going to the World's Fair | Production | Casting Director | 58 Average |
| 2019 | Mickey and the Bear | Production | Local Casting | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Swallowed | Production | Production Manager | 59 Average |
Art |
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| 2019 | Leaving Hope | Art | Set Decoration | N/A N/A |
| 2016 | In the Radiant City | Art | Art Department Coordinator | 59 Average |
Costume & Make-Up |
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| 2022 | We're All Going to the World's Fair | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design | 58 Average |