Renowned Casting Director Peter Xiao Joins Lumine Studios for Upcoming Films
June 28th, 2025 7:00 AM
By: Newsworthy Staff
Peter Xiao's collaboration with Lumine Studios on 'HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL' and 'SNAFU' highlights the studio's dedication to culturally resonant and artistically bold cinema.

Lumine Studios has announced the addition of acclaimed casting director Peter Xiao to the creative teams of its upcoming feature films, 'HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL' and 'SNAFU'. 'HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL', directed by Bryan Yanbing Lee, is a dark comedy that delves into the complexities of capitalism and the modern job market, while 'SNAFU', directed by Jackie Shijie Xing, is an action-drama centered around survival and family loyalty. Xiao's expertise in casting is expected to bring a unique blend of authenticity and emotional depth to both projects, aligning with Lumine Studios' vision for innovative and impactful storytelling.
Peter Xiao's approach to casting emphasizes the importance of finding actors who can embody the nuanced emotions and themes of each film. For 'HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL', Xiao aims to balance satire with sincerity, ensuring the film's humor is grounded in real emotion. Similarly, for 'SNAFU', the focus is on casting actors who can portray the resilience and vulnerability required for their roles, promising a character-driven narrative that resonates with audiences.
This collaboration underscores Lumine Studios' commitment to producing films that not only entertain but also challenge and inspire, further establishing the studio as a leader in independent cinema. With Xiao's involvement, both 'HOPE YOU'VE BEEN WELL' and 'SNAFU' are poised to make significant contributions to the landscape of contemporary film.
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