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Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick

Summit, Behind The Scenes

Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick, CSA (she/her/hers) is an advocate manifesting change in how the real world is reflected in today’s media. An active member of the New York casting community since 2004, she serves as the co-VP of Advocacy for the Casting Society.  Nickelodeon was her casting home for over 14 years. She opened DPD Casting in 2022 where she has continued to work with Nickelodeon and cast for countless other entertainment brands and production companies including Netflix, Disney, HBOMax, Showtime, PBS, Happy Madison Productions and Universal Kids and Family. Her work focuses on elevating underrepresented and misrepresented communities, on both sides of the camera.  With disability being the most underrepresented and misrepresented facet of our population, her passion for disability inclusion in all roles within media is always front and center in her work. Read More.