Modeling is a profession in which a model poses for photographers in order to promote a specific product.
There are generally considered to be two types of modeling: commercial and fashion. Commercial modeling
includes catalogue, commercial print, swimsuit, and commercial cosmetics. Fashion modeling includes magazine
work, exhibiting designer collections, and runway shows.
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Kids Modeling
Kid modeling refers to the profession of children posing for photographers in order to promote a specific
product. Similar to the adult modeling profession, children models can either do commercial or fashion work.
Commercial modeling for children focuses on catalogue and commercial print, while fashion modeling for children
entails magazine work and designer collections for children.
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Child Modeling
Child modeling refers to the profession of children posing for photographers in order to promote a specific
product. Similar to the adult modeling profession, children models can either do commercial or fashion work.
Commercial modeling for children focuses on catalogue and commercial print, while fashion modeling for children
entails magazine work and designer collections for children.
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Print Modeling
Print modeling utilizes still photographs of adult and/or children models to endorse specific products or
fashions. These prints often include work for advertisements in newspapers, magazines, catalogues, and on
websites. Print modeling is frequently used to accompany feature articles in major publications as well.
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Runway Modeling
Runway modeling is the profession of displaying clothing and high fashion in front of an audience. Runway
modeling entails a model being clothed in a specific brand and/or designer's clothing, and then exhibiting
these clothes while walking down a runway. Runway modeling is typically performed by fashion models as opposed
to commercial models, although models can do both commercial and fashion modeling.
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Auditions
Auditions are the first step in the casting process for any artist, whether they are an actor, dancer, singer,
or musician. An audition is a short demonstration of an artist's talents for the casting agent or company
looking to hire a specific kind of artist. An audition generally entails the artist illustrating his or her
talent through the use of a pre-rehearsed song (for a singer), musical piece (for a musician), or monologue
(for an actor).
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Movie Auditions
A movie audition is similar to a regular audition in that it is a short demonstration of an actor's talents for
the casting agent or company looking to hire a specific kind of artist. Unlike basic auditions, however,
actors auditioning for movies generally have access to some portions of the script (if not all) before they go
to the audition. This allows the actor to have a bit more knowledge about the part he or she will be
portraying.
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Casting Calls
Casting calls refer to a process in the entertainment industry whereby studios and directors request submissions
for talent from talent agencies. As soon as the talent agencies receive the request, they submit all of
their clients who are appropriate for the job and/or role. Casting calls are scheduled by appointment.
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Acting Auditions
Acting auditions are the first step in the casting process for any actor. An acting audition is a short
demonstration of an actor's talents for the casting agent or company looking to hire a specific kind of actor.
An audition generally entails the actor illustrating his or her talent through the use of a pre-rehearsed
monologue or scene.
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Commercial Auditions
A commercial audition refers to a short demonstration of an actor's talents for a company wishing to promote
a specific product (primarily for television, but also for web broadcasts). Whereas an actor might bring
along a pre-rehearsed monologue to a regular audition, a script is generally provided to the actor on a
commercial audition.
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Local Casting
Local casting is similar to casting calls, except the casting takes place in a localized region, state, or
city. A studio or director puts in a request for a specific type of talent, and the local talent agencies
respond by submitting all of their clients who are appropriate for the job and/or role. Local casting is a
way to expedite casting and start projects in a timely manner.
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Open Calls
Open calls refer to a type of casting in which a specific group of people (females age 18-22, for example)
are invited to audition for a role in a reality show, television show, or film. These calls are not limited
to professional actors or performers, but are open to the public. Open calls often take place in local malls
and convention centers, where casting agents are hoping to find a fresh, new face.
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Model Agencies
Modeling agencies are companies that represent and find jobs for fashion and commercial models. Such agencies
focus on helping the models to develop their talents so they may later advance their careers in the industry.
Modeling agencies assist the models with the industry side of the business, which in turn allows the models to
focus on the artistic aspects of the business.
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Modeling Agencies
Modeling agencies are companies that represent and find jobs for fashion and commercial models. Such agencies
focus on helping the models to develop their talents so they may later advance their careers in the industry.
Modeling agencies assist the models with the industry side of the business, which in turn allows the models to
focus on the artistic aspects of the business.
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Talent Agencies
Talent agencies are companies that represent and find jobs for both models and actors. Such agencies focus
on helping the models to develop their talents so they may later advance their careers in the industry.
Talent agencies assist their clients with the industry side of the business, which in turn allows the clients
to focus on the artistic aspects of the business.
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Talent Agents
A talent agent is a specific individual working within a talent agency who assists actors and models with
finding jobs. There are generally considered to be two types of agents for actors: background agents and
principal agents. A background agent assists a client with obtaining short-term work as an ‘extra', or an
actor who appears in the background of a scene. A principal agent is responsible for getting a client continuous
works over time.
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Acting
Acting is an artistic discipline in which a performer reveals a character by speaking or singing a written text.
When an actor portrays a character, he or she must either exaggerate or stifle those qualities of their own
personality in order to convince the audience they are revealing a character other than themselves. Many actors
include singing and dancing, among other disciplines, in their study of acting as a way to increase the number of
roles they can play.
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Acting for Kids
Acting for Kids is similar to acting, except it begins at a very young age.
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Acting for Teens
Acting for Teens is the same as acting, except it targets teenage actors.
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Modeling Schools
Modeling schools offer modeling technique classes for up and coming models in the industry. Classes include
technique in voice projection, photo movement, and television commercials. The classes are set-up to help
models learn what it takes to land jobs in the modeling industry.
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Acting Classes
Acting classes are classes specifically designed for actors to practice and hone their craft. Classes vary in
size, depending on the location of the class and the professional background of the teacher. Some actors prefer
to work one-on-one with their teachers, while others prefer to work in a group setting.
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Acting Schools
Acting schools offer actors, writers, and directors the opportunity to study a comprehensive program of the
performing arts, including film, dance, theatre, production, and directing, to name a few. Located around
the world, acting schools offer programs by semester, and scholarships are often available.
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Acting Lessons
Acting lessons include acting classes and acting schools.
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Acting Programs
Acting programs include acting classes and acting schools.
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Acting Training
Acting training may include private, one-on-one coaching/teaching, and/or group classes or school.
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Acting Workshops
Acting workshops are short seminars or discussion groups for the public, in which professionals in the acting
industry demonstrate acting techniques and/or open the floor for question and answer sessions. These workshops
are designed to assist the working actor with his or her own technique and career choices. Most acting workshops
require a registration or admittance fee.
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TV commercials are cast using child, teenage, and/or adult actors. Most commercials are cast through casting
calls, whereby a talent agency submits all of their clients who are appropriate for the commercial. The actor
must then submit his or her resume and give an audition.
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Voice Over
Voice-over is the technique of taking the sound of a human voice (or voices) and placing them over images on
a screen, whether the images are cartoons, other people, etc. Voice-overs can also refer to the use of an
unseen voice on radio shows, television commercials, narration on films, and in animated films. Voice-overs can
be done by children, teenage, and adult actors.
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Improvisation
Improvisation is the art of creating action and/or dialogue on the fly while an imaginary scene or event is
unfolding. Used as an exercise for many actors, improvisation (sometimes termed 'improv'), allows actors to
think quickly on their feet in the event that he or she is ever in a situation where someone in a performance
forgets a line or an action. Improvisation is also used in music and dance.
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Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre is a form of theatre performance that combines spoken word, music, dance, and song to create
a story. The content of the story unravels in the same way a play does, but with far more movement and sound.
Musical theatre productions are commonly referred to as musicals and some of the best are shown on Broadway in
New York City, New York.
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