Great tips on what to do before a acting headshot session. See the tip on the Headshot Blog.
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The 53 films that populate this year’s Premieres, Next, Spotlight, Park City at Midnight and New Frontier sections run the gamut from the cosmically experimental to the star-studded and silly.
See the complete story on the Hollywood Reporter.
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DID YOU KNOW
Vancouver is the core of the third-largest foreign film and production center in North America, known worldwide as “Hollywood North”.
In addition to excellent sound stage facilities, Vancouver has strong capabilities in post-production. It is home to a number of companies that have created state-of-the-art, award winning visual effects. Vancouver’s strong digital media sector is a major asset that will be increasingly important as film/TV and digital media continue to blend.
Besides, Canadian Actors, many actors that are citizens of the Commonwealth find it easy to gain legitimate work permits to act in film and TV,
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TVI founder Alan S Nusbaum lunched in Chelsea today with renown NY casting director Liz Lewis. “We have known each other since 1982!” Liz commented. That is 27 years. Liz was the main casting director at Claire Casting, a casting company run but legendary casting director Claire Schull. when I was a talent agent at the former Cunningham, Escott, Dipene, now Cunningham, Escott, Slevin Doherty.
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“Isn’t it time Vancouver’s Film, Television & Theatre community caught a break?”
~Kenji Maeda
Vancouver actor Kenji Maeda just introduced a book for Vancouver actors, the “Production Heads Coupon Book” This is a must have for actors in the BC, Canada area.
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Actors from around the world flood Los Angeles for each years “pilot season” not realizing the January to May casting influx is dependent on an actors resume and agent.
Coming in January without recognized TV and Film principle roles will not get you an agent, but also not get you in the doors of casting directors.
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On 19th, November, in Amsterdam, the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam will screen 13 Australian documentaries.
In the Competition section of the festival, a record of seven Australian films have been to selected to compete;
“Contact”
“The Miscreants of Taliwood”
“The Snowman”
“The Matilda Candidate”
Screening in the Short Documentary Competition section are:
“My Uncle Bluey”
“Salt”
This is the first time that seven Australian films have been selected to screen in Competition since IDFA began in 1988.
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After 10 days of TVI Actors Studio in Australia, 2 time “Emmy” award winner, Los Angeles Casting Director of “24″, Debi Manwiller and I are heading back to Los Angeles. Debi is in the midst of casting the 8th season of “24″. On behalf of TVI, words can not express our gratitude to the inspiration and education to the Australian actors that attended the events in Sydney, Melbourne and Gold Coast.
Additionally, the events could not been as successful without the guidance of Lee Donehue from Quiet on Set, and one of Australia’s most resected actors and founder of TAFTA, John Orcsik.
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Jemma Rivera is an Australian actor and presenter of Asian and Spanish descent and has been working professionally since 1990. Represented by Sophie Jermyn Management
Beginning her career early as a dancer in an independent and professional dance ensemble and later joined several professional stage musical productions, one of which she played the lead ‘LIAT’ in the International Production of South Pacific Musical opposite Phillip Gould and produced by Gordon Frost Productions.
Ms. Rivera has created a unique and rare Yoga studio in the Paddington section of Sydney which opened last Monday with great response from actors, actresses, even casting directors and talent agents. “Jing Life”
Call the Jing Life Studios at 04 10628 884
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One hundred plus actors and Queensland talent agents and casting directors converged at Bond University in Robina, Australia tonight to meet and hear two time Emmy Award winning casting Director Debi Manwiller speak about casting the Hit TV series “24” and about the casting process in Los Aneles.
Special guests that showed up included Lee Donehue from the popular industry newsletter “Quiet on Set“, former American Casting director Tom McSweeney who has been casting the past 12 years in Australia and John Stewart from TAFTA in the Gold Coast,TVI’s Alan S Nusbaum moderated the event this evening.
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