‘Avatar’ and ‘Star Trek’ casting director Margery Simkin thinks more could be done to raise awareness about local talent in Malta. Photo: Mediterrane Film Festival
A leading Hollywood casting director has admitted she was not aware of Malta at all before travelling to the country for the Mediterrane Film Festival.Casting director Margery Simkin told Times of Malta she “wasn’t even totally sure where Malta was” when asked for her impressions of the country’s home-grown film industry, admitting she was “not...