One Source Talent Reviews

Denzel Yakam a Dallas talent was just up for a JC Penny shoot. Denzel will have the chance to be featured in their cataloge as a cover model or just in their advertisements on the inside. Denzel knows how to play baseball and was chosen because of his great on camera personality. (more…)

Chris Martin was selected by a Docker’s client to audition for their upcoming shoot for their advertisement. If Chris does well on the upcoming test shoot he will be featured in their advertisements. Docker’s is well know for their khaki pants and outfits for consumers. (more…)

2 of our Miami talent were requested as promotional models for a Nescafe coffee event in Miami. David Caro and Marco Oropeza were there this weekend as bilingual brand ambassadors. (more…)

The casting directors for a new Music Video were casting a Latino female and Latino male for the video. 25 Atlanta talent were requested and will be auditioning. The Music Video is based off of an Iraqi war veteran who comes back from the war to his wife and treats her horribly because he suffers from PTSD. (more…)

This past Saturday talented actor and performers took the stage for the Annual Independent Spirit Awards in Los Angeles. It was no surprise that best feature was taken by none other than “The Artist”, and Jean Dujardin took the best male lead role.

Here is a look at this years winners! Congratulations to all of them!

Best Feature – The Artist
Best Male Lead – Jean Dujardin, The Artist
Best Female Lead – Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn
Best Supporting Male – Christopher Plummer, Beginners
Best Supporting Female – Shailene Woodley, The Descendants
Best Director – Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist
Best First Feature – J.C. Chandor (Director) – Margin Call
Best Screenplay – Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash – The Descendants
Best First Screenplay – Will Reiser, 50/50
Best Cinematography – Guillaume Schiffman, The Artist
Best Documentary – Steve James (Director) – The Interrupters
Best International Film – A Separation (Iran)
Piaget Producers Award – Take Shelter
Robert Altman Award – Margin Call
John Cassavetes Award – Dee Rees (Director), Nekisa Cooper (Producer) – Pariah
Audi Someone to Watch Award – Mark Jackson (Director), Without
Nokia Truer Than Fiction Award – Heather Courtney (Director), Where Soldiers Come From

There was tons of scandal, prestige, and highlights of this years 84th Academy Awards. From Angelina Jolie’s leg scandal, to J-LO’s red carpet stylish dress we were entertained the entire evening. Winners were announced, tons of great performances went on including Cirque du Soleil performance, along with Esperanza Spalding shocking everyone with her angelic voice. The 3 time Oscar Winner Meryl Streep walked away with another one, and the French finally won something! Jean Dujarden received his honors in acting for his role in “The Artist”.

The entire evening we were entertained by Billy Crystal, and a few comedic breaks from Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis, along with the awe-inspiring speeches by first time Oscar winner Octavia Spencer to 82 year old Christopher Plummer. Congrats to all of the nominees and all of the winners this year. Below you can find a list of all of the winners!

Best Picture: “The Artist” – Thomas Langmann
Best Director: Michel Hazanavicius – “The Artist”
Best Actor: Jean Dujardin – “The Artist”
Best Actress: Meryl Streep – “The Iron Lady” as Margaret Thatcher
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Plummer – “Beginners” as Hal Fields
Best Supporting Actress: Octavia Spencer – “The Help” as Minny Jackson
Best Writing – Original Screenplay: “Midnight in Paris” – Woody Allen
Best Writing – Adapted Sceenplay: “The Descendants” – Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, and Jim Rash
Best Animated Feature: “Rango” – Gore Verbinski
Best Foreign Language Film: “A Separation” (Iran) in Persian – Asghar Farhadi
Best Documentary – Feature: “Undefeated” – TJ Martin, Dan Lindsay, and Richard Middlemas
Best Documentary – Short Subject: “Saving Face” – Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge
Best Live Action Short Film: “The Shore” – Terry George and Oorlagh George
Best Animated Short Film: “The Fantastic Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore” – Williams Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg
Best Original Score: “The Artist” – Ludovic Bource
Best Original Song: “Man or Muppet” from “The Muppets” – Bret McKenzie
Best Sound Editing: “Hugo” – Philip Stockton and Eugene Gearty
Best Sound Mixing: “Hugo” – Tom Fleischman and John Midgley
Best Art Direction: “Hugo” – Dante Ferretti and Fracesca Lo Schiavo
Best Cinematography: “Hugo” – Robert Richardson
Best Makeup: “The Iron Lady” – Mark Coulier and J. Roy Helland
Best Costume Design: “The Artist” – Mark Bridges
Best Film Editing: “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” – Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter
Best Visual Effects: “Hugo” – Rob Legato, Joss Williams, Ben Grossman, and Alex Henning
Academy Honorary Award: James Earl Jones and Dick Smith
Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award: Oprah Winfrey

4 of our Houston talent were requested to audition for a short film called “Deal”. Casting directors were looking for Bilingual Spanish speaking male co-host.

The talent will have the opportunity to audition for an upcoming TV show “Conexion Latina” also produced by the same client if they do not make the short film audition.We wish them the best of luck with both projects!

The Southfield, Michigan native and hit character ‘Boomer’ from the film “Meatballs” will be auditioning for 40 of our LA talent for a Comedy Music Video. The client works with Joe Nipote who is also known for film such as “Casper”, “The Fourth Tenor” and “Back by Midnight” by Rodney Dangerfield. (more…)

3 of our Dallas talent were booked for the Gatorade shoot as well. Dameon Sansom, Jay Knight, and Jason Morrison will be featured extras in the commercial. Our talent will receive pay on top of the $110.00 including over time. (more…)

Over a 100 of our New York, D.C., Dallas, and Houston talent were requested for a Justin Bieber fragrance “Someday” promo. The talent will be asked to utilize their outgoing personalities to promote the brand. (more…)