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Fringe Casting Director in Vancouver

Erica Silverman of April Webster Casting, the office that casts for the Fringe, Undercovers, Criminal Minds, Dark Blue and many others is coming to Vancouver to meet and teach Canadian actors what they are looking for when casting talent! Actors will get a chance to show their talent to Ms. Silverman on October 23, 2010 at Leap Studios in Vancouver, BC. The night before is an incredibly motivating and informative seminar, Acting Like a Business with TVI President Alan Nusbaum. Sign up and you could win a 5 Day Industry Intensive in Los Angeles with casting directors and agents. What actor wouldn’t want a free acting course in Hollywood? Call TVI LA to book 818-784-6500.

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Ernest Borgnine to get SAG Lifetime Achievement Award

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Movie veteran a href=”http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000308/”Ernest Borgnine/a will be honored with the Screen Actors Guild Lifetime Achievement Award in January 2011. The Oscar winner will become the 47th star to land the accolade.

A statement from a href=”http://www.sag.org/”SAG/a reads, “Ernest Borgnine has performed in more than 200 motion pictures, five television series and dozens of television films and guest appearances.” Guild President a href=”http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0397432/”Ken Howard/a adds, “Whether portraying brutish villains, sympathetic everymen, complex leaders or hapless heroes, Ernest Borgnine has brought a boundless energy which, at 93, is still a hallmark of his remarkably busy life and career.”

“It is with that same joyous spirit that we salute his impressive body of work and his steadfast generosity.” raquo;

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Los Angeles Talent Agents

strongLooking for a Los Angeles Talent Agent?/strong

a href=”http://www.tvistudios.com/”TVI Actors Studio/a, the Los Angeles ****us is hosting a 2 week theatrical agency showcase. Starts September 2nd. Call the Acting School at 818-784-6500 or email a href=”mailto:LAadmissions@tvistudios.com?subject=Looking for a Los Angeles Talent Agent”/a

Agents that are attending include;

a href=”http://www.la411.com/company-The%20House%20of%20Representativeslid-3600987.htm”House of Representatives/a
The Gage Group
a href=”http://maps.google.com/maps/place?oe=utf-8rls=org.mozilla:en-US:officialclient=firefox-aum=1ie=UTF-8q=David+Shapira+and+Associates+agencyfb=1gl=ushq=David+Shapira+and+Associates+agencyhnear=Wilshire+Center,+CAcid=14167769139053200165″David Shapira and Associates/a
a href=”http://www.sovereigntg.com/”Sovereign Talent Agency/a

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Toronto Dance Auditions

So You Think You Can Dance – Season 3 – Toronto Auditions

Tonight SYTYCD Canada kicked off it’s 3rd season with Canadian dancers at the Toronto auditions.

All the best dancers from across the country will meet back there for finals which will air Thursday

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J. Robert Spencer Leaves “Next To Normal”

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Spencer, who plays the dad in
the broadway production of “Next to
Normal”
, was nominated for a Tony Award for this role.
Brian D’Arcy
James
, the original Off-Broadway cast member, will
replace him starting May 17. This rock musical directed by Michael Greif is
currently playing at the ****h Theatre. -Written By Sharon Dreze

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the best Apps for Actors

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In addition to your TVI consultant these would be great tools for actors to use if you have an iphone you can check out all you need to know, on the new application actor genie. It has casting notices, a top ten area; it even has helpful hints from managers, agents and casting directors. Other great applications for actors are Lines Coach a simple app that helps you learn your lines it has Learn or rehearse options, Learn has your lines highlighted where rehearse has your lines blocked out and the other characters lines can be seen, stuck on your line just click hint.
Need a Shakespeare monologue for your next audition get it on your iPhone. The free app brings you the full text of all forty plays, as well as the Bard’s poems and sonnets. American Accent Training, Inc. has numerous applications to help you if you need to work on a standard American dialect. And of course don’t forget to check out TVI’s facebook for updates on casting workshops, helpful hints, quotes and more
With every tool you could possible need right at your fingertips getting out there has never been so easy.

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Applications For Actors

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In addition to your TVI consultant these would be great tools for actors to use if you have an iphone you can check out all you need to know, on the new application actor genie. It has casting notices, a top ten area; it even has helpful hints from managers, agents and casting directors. Other great applications for actors are Lines Coach a simple app that helps you learn your lines it has Learn or rehearse options, Learn has your lines highlighted where rehearse has your lines blocked out and the other characters lines can be seen, stuck on your line just click hint.
Need a Shakespeare monologue for your next audition get it on your iPhone. The free app brings you the full text of all forty plays, as well as the Bard’s poems and sonnets. American Accent Training, Inc. has numerous applications to help you if you need to work on a standard American dialect. And of course don’t forget to check out TVI’s facebook for updates on casting workshops, helpful hints, quotes and more
With every tool you could possible need right at your fingertips getting out there has never been so easy.

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TVI Actors Studio Members only event

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IF YOU are a TVI Actors Studio member we thought this FREE event might be of interest.

The TVI Collective Mission: The TVI Collective is an artist’s development
Initiative comprised of and benefiting TVI Actors Studio’s members in
the pursuit of their artistic goals and professional growth.

We are truly excited to present this new program at TVI Actors Studio. The
Collective provides members an unprecedented
opportunity to network, produce, and promote original projects such as
staged readings, improv, sketch comedy, etc. Additionally, The
Collective will also serve as a network support group, sharing
experiences and resources with each other.

As part of our ongoing effort to offer you more… This is totally FREE
to all TVI members in good standing and those who are referred to the
Collective by a member. Don’t miss out on a truly innovative
opportunity to be a part of something special.

You’re Invited!

An information session and first meeting is scheduled for Thursday,
February 18, 2010 at 6:30p at the TVI Actors Studio (165 W. 46th ST.,
5th Floor)

YOU MUST RSVP IMMEDIATELY TO SECURE A SPOT. SIZE AND SPACE IS LIMITED.

Contact Lisa Darden via email only! PLEASE DO NOT CALL!

We look forward to the next big thing at TVI Actors Studio!

Regards,

Lisa Darden
TVI Actors Studio
The Collective Artistic Manager

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Australian Films

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Daybreakers
A vampire thriller film set in the year 2019.
Just grossed $32,175,979 with the
$29,975,979 (5 February 2010) being in the US.
Daybreakers was filmed on the Gold Coast Queensland at Warner Bros. Movie World studios. Staring an array of locally grown talent, and some big international names as well. It seems that the Australian film industry is really starting to pick up and we need to continue to support, for Australian made films.
Although the film as had mixed reviews the toughest critics seem to have been the Australians. We need to keep going, we have a list of great credits behind us, and a bright bright film industry ahead. Keep the passion alive and lets create amazing Australian films for the entire world to enjoy.

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TVI Hosted LA Headshot Panel

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Yesterday at TVI Actors Studio, TVI hosted an acting headshot photographers panel with the TVI Hybrid Conservatory students. Guest speakers four well recognized headshot photographers in the Los Angeles acting community. They were Innes Casey, Vanie Poyey and Alex and Catherine from Holloway Pictures.

The two hour seminar spoke about lighting, headshot costs, duplications and technology advances in photography.

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