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Headshot Scams and How to Avoid Them

The headshot is one of the most important marketing tools for every actor in the movie, TV or theater industry. The headshot is a black and white photo of your face in a 8″ x 10″ dimension and it is often backed with a printed resume. The headshot is primarily the first thing agents and casting directors will look at in determining if you are suited for the role. If you have a great photo, you can establish a good first impression with the people wishing to hire you even if you are inexperienced. Continue reading

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an inspection of different types of modeling

As with all industries, modeling also has every type to fill a certain niche. There are different models that can be used in any occasion. There are models that advertise a product line and models that make a car look good on auto shows. Enhancing a product is the main purpose of these models. Continue reading

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Be Aware: Avoid Talent Agency Scams

Everybody wants to be famous. And to get this dream, a lot of people will do anything, including paying their way to get a role, or to win a contest. Because of this, there are also many people who want to take advantage of the needs of those who want to become models, or actors, or singers. This article gives you tips on how to keep yourself away from situations such as being scammed by a fake talent agency. Before all of that, as they say, everything starts with the self. Do you think you are capable of becoming a model or actor? Continue reading

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a sketch of an ongoing career in acting

If you have the talent to work in the entertainment industry, then you’ll do yourself a favor by seeking a leading talent agency to represent you in your pursuit of stardom. A licensed agency that works with all the top major casting directors, whether it be for print media, TV commercials or series, movies, music videos, etc. Continue reading

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Planning what to do if You Do not get a Call Back

It’s never easy to decide the right course of action, but I’ll show you what to do if you don’t get a call back. Unfortunately, it’s fairly common for job candidates not to receive the promised follow-up call. You might be certain you were the top model there, but still no call. Of course, it’s exasperating for you as a working model, but also indicates a lack of professionalism on the company’s part. But let’s deal with what to do next. If you’ve already got a relationship with a licensed talent agency, they can also advise you on how to proceed. Continue reading

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an inspection of an ongoing career in modeling

How would you like to get your modeling or acting career kick started in a major way? The only way you’re going to make that happen is to align yourself with the proper talent agency that has all the right contacts when it comes to the top casting directors, production companies, and advertising companies. Continue reading

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Pointers on How to Start an Acting Career

There are countless numbers of youngsters hoping to make it big in the entertainment business. But how to start an acting career involves much more than just putting together a few headshots, a resume and finding the right talent agency. If it was that simple, there wouldn’t be so many out-of-work actors. Before jumping in, talk to working and unemployed actors. They can give you tips on what you should and should not be doing. Continue reading

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Audition Day: How to Prepare

If you want to be famous or a successful artist, there are many avenues for you. You can choose to go and be a stage actor in Broadway, be a member of a band, sing solo, perform, or just do a little bit of everything. However, you must always take note that one does not become a star overnight. It takes time, just like what happened to Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee, Bono, Charice, even the very popular Justin Bieber. Continue reading

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Amazing Performances Through the Use of the Steps to Auditioning

When it comes to auditioning, even those who are known to be seasoned performers consider it a nerve-racking experience. This is probably because the competition with other actors is very prevalent, regardless of your level of capacity or experience. Getting the best part is quite remarkable and yet you have to make certain preparations to reach your goal. A licensed talent agency will help you make the right preparations, too. In order to acquire the role you have wanted to have, there are easy steps to auditioning that should be diligently followed. Continue reading

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an inquiry of acting & modeling scam avoidance tips

A screening interview and callback are two different things. The screening interview is a short meeting where the casting director tries to determine whether or not you will be accepted for the part. On the other hand, a callback is a longer interview where you are invited to the casting director’s office for a more complete assessment of your skills. In both cases, the aspiring actor tries to help the director consider him or her for the part. Continue reading

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