About bhci

A passion for storytelling with broad production experience.

Beth Holmes is a festival celebrated Casting Director for film, commercials and theatre. After graduating with an MFA in Theatre from the California Institute of the Arts, Beth began her career casting television at Aaron Spelling Productions. Beth also built a commercial casting department for Bengston/Cohn Casting, pioneering the trend of casting both professional actors and real people in numerous award winning campaigns. She opened her own business, Beth Holmes Casting, Inc., in 1992 and has enjoyed continued success as a leader in the Los Angeles casting community. Her casting career came full circle with director Ted Melfi, and producer Fred Roos, who brought Beth back to film casting, hiring her as the Los Angeles Casting Director for the film ST. VINCENT in 2014. Recent films include EL CAMINO CHRISTMAS for Netflix, India’s Sweets and Spices for Bleeker Street Media, HAIL MARY for Sparkhouse Media and CAMERA for Jay Silverman Productions. Beth continues casting for commercials as well, working with film directors Grant Heslov(Nespresso) and Damien Chazelle(Apple, Squarespace) when they venture into directing commercial campaigns.

Elizabeth Vitale has been in casting for the past decade. She started her career in commercial casting, but has since worked under some of the most well-known theatrical casting directors in the industry. Some of her latest Associate work includes the television series “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” on Paramount+, “Blue Eye Samurai” on Netflix, and “Love and Death” on HBOMax, as well as recent films such as “Hocus Pocus 2” with Disney, and “Jerry And Marge Go Large” with Paramount. As an Emerson College alum, Elizabeth also partners with graduate and undergraduate programs alike to cast student thesis films as a way to give back to her education.

Lindsay Bellock Lieber graduated from Brandeis University with Honors in Theatre Arts. She began her casting career at Ulrich/Dawson/Kritzer Casting where she worked on such shows as CSI, Dexter, Nip/Tuck, Glee, and Supernatural as well as pilots for FOX and Imagine Entertainment. Before bhci, Lindsay completed the casting on 5 indie film projects.