Dec 30, 2010

Jackie Burch Workshop!

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Dec 13, 2010

HOLIDAY HOURS

The agency office hours are as follows :1/2 Day on 12/22CLOSED 12/23 - 1/2We will reopen on 1/3/2011.We hope that everyone has a safe and blessed holidaysJayme, Joy, Julie, Justine, & N...

Dec 1, 2010

Creative Studios Workshop

Creative Studios is Proud to Bring Three Distinct Master Series Workshops with Marilyn Atlas to Atlanta. "I'm so excited to be bringing Marilyn Atlas to Atlanta to teach workshops at Creative Studios. Her latest work has just been picked up by Lifetime. She's an award winning producer, screenwiter, and personal talent manager. Marilyn has so much beneficial information to share the television and film community in Atlanta for both production and the talent." said owner of Creative Studios of Atlanta, Ken Feinberg. THREE FANTASTIC WORKSHOPS THIS...

Nov 30, 2010

TAG Qualifying Session- For seasoned actors with Teleprompter experience ONLY

Hello, TAG will be having our last Qualifying Sessions of the 2010 year the week of December 13th. If you have professional talent already seasoned with teleprompters, please pass this on. Please ask your Talent not to apply if they have never read a teleprompter or are not seasoned and proficient with a teleprompter.There is a growing need for Spanish speaking teleprompter talent - if you have Actors who speak Spanish and are not yet qualified, please encourage them to apply. Currently, Atlanta has 62 TAG Actors (represented and...

Nov 24, 2010

To Our J Pervis Talent Family!

Thanksgiving is for all the things that matter most. We are so blessed to have YOU as part of our J Pervis Talent family! May your holiday be filled with love, abundance, and happiness! Jayme, Joy, Julie, Justine, & N...

Nov 23, 2010

Chez Group Workshop

Dear Agents,It was recently reported that the Georgia Film, Music & Digital Entertainment Office, which is the arm of the state's department of economic development whose goal it is to cultivate and promote film work, estimates that the economic impact of film and television production in Georgia has increased fivefold from $241 million in 2007 to $1.3 billion in 2010...and it keeps getting stronger. A recent newspaper cover flashed the title, Tinseltown Taps Atlanta as Movie-Making Mecca! The inside article boasted that Peachtree Street...

Nov 12, 2010

Headshot Special

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Nov 8, 2010

Workshop Info

Still a few spaces left for Disney's Jen Rudin's Adult TV/Film Workshop. This Sunday! Follow this link for details:http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e32j5006c09da1c9&llr=6p8xa9...

Nov 4, 2010

Short Film- Submit yourself!

Project: RevealProduction Company: Summerset ProductionsCategory: Short FilmCasting Director(s): Charisma StudiosUnion: Non UnionProduction Description: Summerset Productions is doing a series of short, narrative-style religious teaching videos for a Christian non-profit. This one is of a character talking about how she sometimes feels as if God doesn't give her the answers she wants to questions she has, or that God sometimes feels far away. She then recalls memories from her childhood when her father used to travel frequently for businesses....

Nov 1, 2010

Chez Group Workshop

Hello Agents, Chez Studios is excited to announce two new workshops that have just been added to our schedule! We appreciate your ongoing support in helping us to get the word out about our workshop program...we hope to see some of your talent soon! A description of each workshop follows: The first workshop, scheduled for Saturday, November 13th, teams Shay Griffin and Ric Reitz together for a not to be missed educational seminar targeted for the serious beginning adult actor (ages 16 and older). Shay will host the morning session, entitled,...

Oct 25, 2010

Get your Own Website!

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Oct 19, 2010

Chez Group Workshop

Chez Studios is excited to announce the return of L.A. based talent agent, Matt Fletcher, who is scheduled to be with us for the weekend of November 13th and 14th. Matt will be teaching a children’s acting workshop (ages 6-12) from 10 AM to 2 PM Saturday and Sunday and a teen acting workshop (ages 13-18) from 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM Saturday and Sunday. Over the course of the two-day workshop, Matt will be focusing on helping the young actor to get that next job! The successful actor must know how to break out of his/her comfort zone, stop playing...

Industry Night with Shay Griffin and CHEZ Group!

Dear Agents, Shay asked me to pass this invitation on to each of you to see if you might have anyone in mind who would like to attend our Industry Night. We are asking those who have registered for this event to email any questions they may have for the panel, or the subject matters that they would like to see addressed to me at chezmaryann@aol.com. Anyone is encouraged to ask questions at the event, as well. We just want to be sure that we have time to cover all areas of interest. We would love to see you there, as well...! Thanks for passing...

Oct 18, 2010

Annual REMINDER

2011 holds so many amazing opportunities for J Pervis Talent Agency and we hope to bring the year in with a BANG! Here are a few reminders to get us started! ANNUAL TALENT EVALUTIONS:In preparation for another great year we have scheduled the mandatory talent evaluations. The evaluation gives us a chance to get re-acquainted, showcase your talent, and determine if your marketing materials are up-to-date. Note: If we do not hear from you about the evaluation we will assume that you have made the decision to take a break from the business or have...

Oct 15, 2010

Workshop

Crystal Carson - Los Angeles acting coach - www.crystalcarson.comFILM/TELEVISION AUDITION TECHNIQUE WORKSHOP - $75Thursday, November 18, 2010 / 5pm-8pm"How do I book the roles that keep going to the Los Angeles actors?!"Ever said, "I am just as good as the LA talent that is coming here and booking the local roles!"? The truth is, if you want to compete with Hollywood, you've got to know their rules. The way you prepare for, and then "perform" your auditions, may actually be causing you to look "green" in the eyes of the LA directors/producers...

Oct 13, 2010

Open Call TODAY

Greetings, My name is Bernadette Smith, and I am a student at the Art Institute of Atlanta, and the Director and Producer of a film entitled, Brother from Another Mother (BFAM).  We are looking for actors of all ages.  We will be having an open Casting Call, this Saturday, 16 Oct, at 10am-1pm; 2:30pm-5pm; and 6:30pm-8pm.  Below you will find a summary of the plot and an at length list of the character descriptions.  The location for the Casting Call will be the Art Institute of Atlanta, 100 Embassy Row Atlanta, Ga...

Oct 11, 2010

Giving Back!!

It’s that time of year again...Time to Give Back! In years past we have gathered together Christmas wrapping paper and board games for Children in foster care and this year we are going to GIVE BACK again! We hope that you will join with us in gathering these items together. Feel free to drop off your donations by December 1st, 2010 to the J Pervis Talent | CLICK offic...

Oct 7, 2010

Film Acting Class

Film Acting Fundamentals - I (monthly)Instructor: Tom Thon <(Click Here to Sign Up) Mon 1 - 4 PM Tue 7-10 PM Limited to 10 students per class Investment $100.00 / MonthThis on-going, "on camera" class will provide beginning and intermediate students with the tools to be successful in audition and on the set. It will allow stage actors to transition their skills from live performance to performing for the camera. Each session will be recorded with playback analysis. Students will receive DVD copies of their work at regular intervals....

Oct 6, 2010

Alpha Tyler | Richard Futch Workshop!

The Director’s Chair Proudly Presents Casting Director’sAlpha Tyler & Richard Futch!Don’t miss this opportunity!! Casting Directors Alpha Tyler (Independent Casting Director for Tyler Perry Studios) and Richard Futch, CSA (Casting Director for Lifetime Television’s Army Wives) will conduct separate workshops for ages 16 and over on Saturday, November 13, and Sunday, November 14, 2010. With the 30% Tax Incentive in the state of Georgia and the numerous projects currently in production and slated for the near future, our focus is to strengthen...

Sep 27, 2010

Workshop with Diane Hardin

“Leonardo DiCaprio, Hillary Swank, Zac Effron, Jessica Biel, Jake Gyllenhaal, Tobey McGuire, Ellijah Wood…a few of Diane’s Clients”YOUR CHANCE OF A LIFETIME… THIS WEEKEND- October 1st- 3rdTRAIN WITH “STARS’ MOST SOUGHT ACTING COACH, DIANE HARDIN” CREATIVE STUDIOS WELCOMES HOLLYWOOD’S DIANE HARDIN &  JUDY SAVAGE_____________________________________ACTING INTENSIVE ONE DAY WORKSHOPS:October 2nd:  Ages 9-12 (10 am – 5 pm)- $350October 3rd:  Ages 13-18 (10 am – 5 pm)-$350OPTIONAL:  October 1st:  (7:30-10 pm) Special...

Sep 23, 2010

Weekend Workshop

Director Joins Producer for Weekend Workshop!Saturday, October 2nd & Sunday, October 3rd9am-7pmAges 10-adult Atlanta Director Byron Erwin will join forces with Producer Jeremiah Bennett to conduct the Weekend with TV/Film Producer workshop. This is an amazing opportunity for Atlanta actors who want to increase their networking opportunities by working with this fabulous duo for the weekend!Erwin and Bennett, who are currently in the process of casting the feature film Tiger Lilly, which starts shooting in mid October, will bring real hands...

Sep 22, 2010

updated Dates

MICHAEL D’AMBROSIA PHOTOGRAPHY ADULT HEADSHOT PRICES THREE LOOKS $475.00 FOUR LOOKS $525.00 FIVE LOOKS $575.00 HEADSHOT & PRINT $750.00 KIDS PRICES (12 +UNDER) THREE LOOKS $375.00 HEADSHOTS & PRINT $600.00 HAIR & MAKE-UP (OPTIONAL) GIRLS $150.00 GUYS $75.00 * HAIR +MAKEUP FOR PRINT $50.00 EXTRA *$50.00 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL LOOK *$125 DEPOSIT REQUIRED PRIOR TO SHOOT *ACTOR KEEPS DISK OF DIGITAL IMAGES *20% OFF ALL REPRODUCTIONS *MAKEUP ARTIST STAYS THE WHOLE SHOOT 2519 SOUTH WESTGATE AVENUE LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90064 TEL: 310.444.7391...

Sep 20, 2010

J Pervis Talent Agency News

RE: J PERVIS TALENT AGENCY Membership in the Association of Talent Agents (ATA)Dear Clients: J PERVIS TALENT AGENCY has applied for and joined the Association of Talent Agents (“ATA”). ATA is a highly respected organization representing the finest talent agents in the business. We have joined ATA to be part of and have a voice in the future of the talent agency business. We remain steadfastly committed to serving the interests of our clients and continue to work closely with the unions and guilds on your behalf.We are very excited to join our...

Sep 17, 2010

Acting Class Opportunity

“Now You Can Meet and Learn from America’s PremierActing & Commercial Modeling Career Coach” Aaron Marcus throwing Johnny Depp out of the courtroom in Cry BabyAaron Marcus has 1,151acting/modeling bookings so far. He is the author of the top selling book, How to Become a Successful Commercial Model and is the founder of HowToModel.com–Google’s top ranked acting/modeling career site.AARON IS BRINGING HIS“BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL ACTOR AND COMMERCIAL MODEL” WORKSHOP TO BLUEPRINT4HOLLYWOOD, ON October 9, 2010 Aaron Has Been Cast On Projects...

Sep 9, 2010

KRIS KYER IS BACK!!

The Director’s Chair Proudly PresentsLos Angeles Acting Coach KRIS KYERA Director’s Chair regular, Kris Kyer once again returns his successful acting workshop to the Atlanta Area!For over a decade Kristopher Kyer and his staff has taught and coached thousands of actors in Hollywood. Kristopher Kyer was the on-set acting coach for ABC-TV's Boy Meets World; Maybe this Time; and Grace Under Fire. In addition, he was the on-set coach for the Bruce Willis feature film HOSTAGE. And he was the on-set acting coach for Jessica Simpson featured in episodes...

Sep 8, 2010

Workshop Opportunity!

J.D. Lewis Workshop in Atlanta Don’t miss this opportunity to work on your craft with a topLOS ANGELES ACTING COACH J.D. Lewis has worked with actors who have been either nominated or won Academy Awards,Emmy Awards, SAG Awards, Golden Globes and Tony Awards. This upcoming workshop will include instruction in on-camera commercials auditions, as well as coldreading for film and television. In addition, Mr. Lewis will discuss the business of acting, withinformation on targeting casting directors, creating projects and networking. The Actor’s Lab was...

Sep 7, 2010

WORKSHOP Opportunity

Be sure to say that J Pervis Talent referred you!...

Aug 30, 2010

Kim Hardin Workshop- Update

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Aug 25, 2010

Photography

Michael D'Ambrosia Photography is coming back to Atanta!He'll be coming back from Los Angeles for a few days only. Slots are very limited; so act now and take advantage of this unique opportunity to upgrade your stock, refresh your look and/or jump-start your career!Michael specializes in headshot, modeling, print/life-style and commercial photography and has been shooting in the industry for over 10 years. With his easy-going, yet energetic style, he provides a comfortable, lively atmosphere that brings the best out of you setting you up for the...

Aug 23, 2010

KRIS KYER IS BACK!!

The Director’s Chair Proudly PresentsLos Angeles Acting Coach KRIS KYERA Director’s Chair regular, Kris Kyer once again returns his successful acting workshop to the Atlanta Area!For over a decade Kristopher Kyer and his staff has taught and coached thousands of actors in Hollywood. Kristopher Kyer was the on-set acting coach for ABC-TV's Boy Meets World; Maybe this Time; and Grace Under Fire. In addition, he was the on-set coach for the Bruce Willis feature film HOSTAGE. And he was the on-set acting coach for Jessica Simpson featured in episodes...

Aug 18, 2010

Charisma Studios

CHARISMA STUDIOS STUDENT SUMMER PRESENTATIONThursday | Aug 26 | 8PM | ADULTS | Free AdmissionKarli G Brooks, Chelsea Curry, Sparkle Davis, JM Finnell, Erica Vanessa Lewis, Vanessa Peay, Jennifer Mercurio, Janlatae Mullins, Naylon Mitchell COME DISCOVER THE CHARISMA OF THESE TALENTED ACTORS.* Please call to reserve your spot TOP LA ACTING COACH – J.D. LEWIS WORKSHOPS Saturday | Oct 2 | 12PM – 5PM | ADULTS | $150 Investment Sunday | Oct 3 | 1PM – 5PM | KIDS & TEENS | $125 InvestmentJ.D. Lewis has worked with actors who have been either nominated...

Aug 17, 2010

Actor's Seminar

The Company Acting Studio offered this workshop in July and many of our talent found it extremely beneficial. Since the demand was so high they are holding another workshop. It is a small fee for such a wonderful workshop. I highly recommend it! Jayme Here is the link to the page. http://www.thecompanyactingstudio.com/AllActorsSeminars.html Thanks,Lisina ALL ACTORS SEMINARS – ONLY $20.00!!!! Join us for an informative, inspiring and honest seminar with studio director and the Southeast’s most sought after coach, Lisina Stoneburner. Topics Covered:Career...

Aug 16, 2010

FOOTLOOSE IMAGE CONSULTANT WORKSHOP!

The Director’s Chair Proudly Presents New York Image Consultant:Emanual “Manny” MillarWorkshop Location: StudioPlex: 659 Auburn Avenue, #123, Atlanta, GA 30312What is an image?An image is making a first impression and leaving a lasting one. What do people see? Within the first 7 seconds of introduction (i.e. a job interview, audition, headshot submission, et cetera), a person decides whether to engage someone further or to dismiss them. Emanuel 'Manny' Millar utilizes his experience to create a striking image, having worked with many of the top...

Aug 13, 2010

ALPHA TYLER | RICHARD FUTCH WORKSHOP!!

The Director’s Chair Proudly Presents Casting Director’sAlpha Tyler & Richard Futch!Don’t miss this opportunity!! Casting Directors Alpha Tyler (Independent Casting Director for Tyler Perry Studios) and Richard Futch, CSA (Casting Director for Lifetime Television’s Army Wives) will conduct separate workshops for ages 16 and over on Saturday, November 13, and Sunday, November 14, 2010. With the 30% Tax Incentive in the state of Georgia and the numerous projects currently in production and slated for the near future, our focus is to strengthen...

Aug 10, 2010

Casting Call

CASTING CALL FOR “LOOK UP”SEASONED ACTORS NEEDED for SHORT FILMWhen: Friday August 13, 2010 6:00PM - 10:00PM Saturday August 14, 2010 12:00PM - 8:00PMWhere: Art Institute of Atlanta Production Title: Look UpLook Up is an independent short film by director Kenrick Andrews, being shot in Atlanta in November 2010. Look Up is a gritty film about a young, homeless kid fighting for survival in the chaotic street life of Atlanta. Magic Bean Pictures is casting seasoned actors for the following lead and supporting roles. Shooting Begins:...

Aug 4, 2010

Bill Holmes Voice Over Workshop!

Bill Holmes “The Voice Doctor” Offers Voiceover Workshop in Atlanta Bill Holmes “The Voice Doctor” will be in Atlanta, Georgia on August 28 and 29 to teach a two-day intensive seminar. Throughout his many years of experience, Holmes has been helping voiceover actors through coaching, directing and teaching his self-improvement system to actors. Workshop topics include technique, making demos, how to approach commercial copy and the business of the business. For more information call (818)567-1489 or visit www.compostproductions.c...

Aug 2, 2010

Know Your Type

Know Your Type and Increase Your Bookings workshop Date: Sunday, August 22 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Where: Creative Studios of Atlanta 500 Bishop St, Suite F-8 Atlanta, GA 30318 404-355-4588Cost: $45 Want to increase your booking percentage? It starts with knowing who you are and how others see you. When you walk into the room for an audition, what is the casting director’s first impression? When you’re selling a product (YOU), you have to know exactly what it is that you’re trying...

Jul 26, 2010

Extras Needed

To: From: Arrow Records: tmyles@worldchangers.orgDate: July 22, 2010Re: Kids Faith 3 Video – Request for ExtrasGreetings!Arrow Records is looking for kids 9 to 12 years old to participate in our KF3 video on Wednesday, July 29th from 9am to 6pm. We are looking for Caucasian, Hispanic or other non African American races to fill in and support our KF3 group. This is a very dynamic team, so experienced hip hop dancers are welcomed. This is a volunteer opportunity only, so no compensation will be paid. This is an awesome opportunity and we look forward...

Jul 23, 2010

JD Lewis Workshop

J.D. Lewis Workshop in Atlanta Don’t miss this opportunity to work on your craft with a topLOS ANGELES ACTING COACH J.D. Lewis has worked with actors who have been either nominated or won Academy Awards,Emmy Awards, SAG Awards, Golden Globes and Tony Awards. This upcoming workshop will include instruction in on-camera commercials auditions, as well as coldreading for film and television. In addition, Mr. Lewis will discuss the business of acting, withinformation on targeting casting directors, creating projects and networking. The Actor’s Lab was...

Jul 22, 2010

Independent Film Opportunity

I am working toward a BFA in Technical Theatre with my primary focus being in sound, video, and technical direction. This summer, I am shooting a short film entitled, "The Announcement" as an Advanced Production Project with the Gainesville Theatre Alliance. GTA is a collaborative alliance between Gainesville State College, Brenau University, community members, and theatrical professionals. "The Announcement" is a an original, comedic, character-driven screenplay that was written as part of a different class.SynopsisVirgil, a widower in his 50s,...

Jul 21, 2010

Actors Seminar

ALL ACTORS SEMINARJoin us for an informative, inspiring and honest seminar with studio director and the southeast's most sought after acting coach, Lisina Stoneburner.Topics Covered:Career Goals - Setting them and meeting them.The Actor's Job - Focusing on it and being prepared to accomplish it.The Actor's Toolkit - What skills are vital, what is necessaryfor success.Identifying Your Talent - Should I be doing this or not.The Reality - Why some people work and others don't.Your Questions - Bring all of your questions about acting and your career...

Jul 8, 2010

Kim Hardin, LA Casting Director... coming to Town for workshop!

Renowned Casting Director is coming to Atlanta! I highly recommend you attending this worksho...

Jul 7, 2010

Simon Kornbilt

With a heavy heart we wanted to inform our talent that one of our beloved talent, Simon Kornbilt, has passed away from acute myeloid leukemia. A memorial service will be helpd on 7/11 at 2:00 PM at Temple Sinai 5645 Dupree Drive, Atlanta, GA 30327. The family has asked in lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Leukeima & Lymphoma Society, the American Cancer Socity, or the March of Dim...

Jul 6, 2010

Summer Acting Program

SUMMER INTENSIVE FOR KIDS, TWEENS AND TEENS AT CREATIVE STUDIOS OF ATLANTALooking to learn from the best? The CSA Film Academy Summer Intensive Camp allows kids and teens to train with top industry professionals in TV/Film from Atlanta and Los Angeles.We offer two majors: 1) In front of the camera- Acting for Film and TV or 2) Behind the scenes (Writing, Directing, Editing)In Front of the Camera: Learn what it takes to be an on-camera actor for film and tv. Explore on-camera skills for episodic, film, commercials, comedy, drama as well as voice...

Jun 29, 2010

Host Teleprompter Classes

Peachtree Prompters welcomes:Lauri (Plesco) Ross, TAG Founder/Owner, along with Special Guest; Television Host, Jodi Marks! for a one-of-a-kind Multiple Teleprompter Host Acting Course Intermediate to Advanced Actors!(Only accepting 8 represented Actors)On Tuesday July 20th, 2010TV Host Jodi Marks from "Today’s Homeowner", Turner Broadcasting and HGTV to teach a one of a kind 3-hour multiple teleprompter class. TV Host Jodi Marks teaches Teleprompter!Designed for beginners and intermediate Actors wishing to advance their skills!Jodi Marks specialized...

Jun 22, 2010

The Underground Truth

IT is now time to show the talent not yet discovered. this event is one designed to show your talents as a collaborative expression of emotion. it will combine poetry, acting, dance, music, paintings, and many more art forms, as a way of show and giving voice to the words.Audition Information__________This event will incorporate live poetry and theatrics, so we are seeking poets, actors, painters, dances, singers, and musicians SHOW all your talents!!!!!!!!Project: Expose': The Underground TruthType of Job: performance (stage)Scheduled Time: See...

Camp

SUMMER FILM/TV INTENSIVE CAMPJuly 12-17, 9am-5pm & Sunday,July 18th - Showcase Screening with AgentsLooking to learn from the best?JUST ANNOUNCED…Joining As Guest Faculty:Stephen Martines- EMMY AWARD WINNING Actor fromGeneral Hospital, Vampire Diaries and The Closer The CSA Film Academy Summer Intensive Camp allows kids and teens to train with top industry professionals in TV/Film from Los Angeles and Atlanta. We offer two majors: 1) In-Front of the Camera/Acting 2) Behind the Camera In Front of the camera explores on-camera skills for episodic,...

Jun 10, 2010

48 Hour Film Project:

Good morning everyone!Just hoping you might pass this along to your talent.I have been contacted by one of the teams in the upcoming 48hr film project to help with casting.If anyone is unfamiliar with the 48hr film project, here's a link to their website.http://www.48hourfilm.com/The 48 hour film fest is coming to Atlanta the weekend of June 18 - 20. The 48 hour festival is a contest where teams compete by making a 6 minute movie in 48 hours.It is crazy and fast paced and teams must be available at a moment's notice all hours of the day and night...

Hello, Thank you to everyone for your interest in TAG. We have had so many requests for our "Hosting with Teleprompters" Workshop, we are offering it again on Saturday, July 10th.Our class size has been reduced to 8 and we have 5 available spaces. If you would like to pass this along or take the course yourself, see the attachment and email us back. I hope everyone is busy!! (If you would like to be removed from further workshop notices, TAG notices, Qualifying Sessions or News, please email us and let us know what you would like to...