| 9/15/99
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Platinum Media -Starforum proudly announces the release of its 1999
Modeling & Talent WorldBook. Aspiring Cindy Crawfords and Naomi Campbells and those seeking to break into commercial acting can find essential modeling and acting information under topics such as How to Get an Agent, Conventions, Modeling Schools, What Type of Modeling is Right for You, International Modeling, The Ins and Outs of Commercial Acting, and many others.
Platinum Media-Starforum president Michael Dillon says "This comprehensive directory is a must for anyone serious about a career in modeling or acting. With thousands of models and actors seeking representation daily, aspirants seeking entry into these glamorous, yet fiercely competitive industries can't afford not to have all the necessary tools and information needed to help them succeed over the
competition. The Star forum Model/Talent Directory gives models and actors those tools."
The directory lists major modeling marketplaces in the U.S. and worldwide. It also includes hundreds of listings of domestic and international modeling and talent agencies.
Platinum Media-Starforum hosts a number of other modeling and talent-related services and sponsors seminars and
contests.
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| 1/28/2000
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Platinum Media-Starforum proudly announces the release of its
2000 Star forum Model/Talent WorldLook CD-ROM.
The
2000 Starforum Model/Talent WordLook CD-ROM
is a promotional tool for models and actors, as well as a resource for agencies and talent scouts alike. Models and commercial actors from around the globe can submit their professional headshots and statistics to be catalogued in a CD-ROM format for the easy access by industry professionals seeking talent.
Platinum Media-Starforum's president Michael Dillon says "The Starforum CD-ROM Model/Talent
WordLook provides a cost-effective means for models to promote themselves, and an efficient means for editors, agents, casting directors, and other busy professionals to draw from the available pool of talent."
Company also issues a Starforum Model/Talent
Directory, offering essential information on
the modeling and commercial talent industry.
The directory lists hundreds of domestic and
international modeling and talent agencies.
…. it also lists a number of other modeling
and talent-related services and
opportunities, such as contests, seminars
and fashion shows.
Dillon adds "Bringing talent and agencies together is what we do best!"
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| 5/15/2000
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Starforum will present a series of new seminars
for aspiring models and commercial actors on June 10
at the New York Hilton's Grand Ballroom 10:00am to 4:00pm.
Among the topics to be discussed are "What Every Beginner Model Needs to Know" ; "How to Get an Agent"; "The Importance of Representation"; "10 Ways to Beat the Competition": "How-to Prepare for a Go-See"; "What Smart Models Know"; "Industry Secrets"; "Scams! How-to Avoid Them"; and "Getting Your First Big Break in Commercial Acting."
A panel of professional models and agents will be available to answer questions.
Space is limited. Agents who would like to participate and all those who would like to attend should register by calling
212 719 4496.
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| 05/10/2001
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Starforum, today announced the
release of its 2001 WorldMarket CD,
a digital guide to the world’s most
influential modeling and talent agencies and
casting directors for the youth glamor market.
Offering
exhaustive by-location listings for leading
metropolitan-area modeling and talent agencies and
services throughout the United States and around
the world, the WorldMarket CD’s easy-to-use
format allows new and established models and
actors to quickly source the service they need
with just a few clicks of the mouse.
The CD includes up-to-the-minute contact information
for the world’s most desirable agencies, and
schools, photographers, printing service
providers, and beauty, exercise, and skin care
experts, effectively bridging the gap between
today’s would-be stars and the professionals
that can make it happen.
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| 06/20/2001
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Starforum,
today announced the official launch of the
Starforum WorldLook 2001 Model Search, an
innovative online talent contest that taps into
the mass appeal of the Web to deliver a unique
pageant experience. Running through November,
the contest will be complemented by various
on-location, tie-in events in some of the
world’s most glamorous and Web-savvy
cities—including New York, Los Angeles, Miami,
Toronto, Rio de Janeiro, London, Amsterdam and
Milan. Thanks to its
trend-setting use of the Internet as an
effective backdrop and marketing tool for its
high-fashion, on-location events, the Starforum
WorldLook 2001 Model Search is already
attracting hundreds of potential future stars.
The contest is open to females between the ages
of 15 and 28 and no height restrictions have
been set. Ten finalists will be selected from
three age categories
(15-18, 19-23, and 24-28) for the final
round of judging in New York city this fall. The
judging panel will include magazine editors,
photographers and casting agents. Contestants
will be judged on a broad range of criteria,
including vitality,
poise, congeniality, photogenic potential, and
communication skills.
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