Modeling From the Ground Up: Strategies for Building a Successful Modeling Career
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Many merely dream about that fabulous career on the runway and in front of the cameras, but bestselling author Jeanne Rejaunier actually became a successful model in New York and Europe and in this book tells readers how they can, too. Teens, young men and women, children, character types, the elderly, the ugly, and just plain ordinary folk can find work as models, explains Rejaunier. Her new book, a companion piece to her previous titles on modeling, her million copy bestselling novel The Beauty Trap and nonfiction The 50 Best Careers in Modeling, provides insights into everything each type needs to know to initiate a career and become established in the various facets of modeling at a local, regional, national, and international level.
Some of the topics covered in Modeling from the Ground Up: Strategies For Building a Successful Modeling Career include: What it takes to be a model; how to find a model agency; how to present yourself on a modeling interview; varieties of modeling assignments; what to ask photographers and how to pose for them; how to get free photographs; wardrobe know-how; makeup and hair styling for go sees and bookings; runway and camera tips; model portfolios; the nuts and bolts of live modeling; fashion; print; commercials; creating an image; contracts and negotiations; modeling in American cities large and small; modeling in Europe and Japan; making the most of your strengths and weaknesses; marketing your image; and much, much more ...
Aspiring young female models worldwide will welcome this book, as will a growing portion of men headed for careers on the runway and in front of the camera. Stage mothers and fathers seeking advancement for their offspring will discover invaluable pointers on how to handle a child’s career. Established models, too, will find helpful information in Rejaunier’s book, for which there is also an audience of character people, seniors, and others who wish to initiate or enhance their careers in all facets of the modeling profession.
Jeanne Rejaunier
Jeanne Rejaunier graduated from Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, and did postgraduate studies at the Sorbonne, Paris, the Universities of Florence and Pisa, Italy, and the Goetheschule, Rome, as well as at UCLA. While at Vassar, she began a career as a professional model, and subsequently became an actress in Manhattan, Hollywood and Europe, appearing on and off Broadway, in films and television, on magazine covers internationally and as a principal in dozens of national commercials.Rejaunier achieved international success with the publication of her acclaimed first novel, The Beauty Trap, which sold over one million copies and became Simon & Schuster’s fourth best seller of the year, the film rights to which were purchased outright by Avco-Embassy. Rejaunier has publicized her books in national and international tours on three continents in five languages. Her writing has been extolled in feature stories in LIFE, Playboy, Mademoiselle, Seventeen, National Geographic, BusinessWeek, Fashion Weekly, Women’s Wear, W, McCalls, American Homemaker, Parade, Let’s Live, Marie-Claire, Epoca, Tempo, Sogno, Cine-Tipo, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and countless other publications. In addition to The Beauty Trap, Rejaunier also published six other novels: Spies 'R Us, The Motion and the Act, Affair in Rome, Mob Sisters, Odalisque at the Spa, and Everybody's Husband; and nonfiction memoirs My Sundays with Henry Miller and Hollywood Sauna Confidential. Rejaunier's Planes of Heaven spiritual series include seven titles: Planes of the Heavenworld, Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Heaven but Didn't Know Where to Ask, The Kingdom of Heaven and 4th Dimensional Consciousness, The Afterlife in the Here and Now, Living in Eternity Now, The Eightfold Path and the 8th Plane of Heaven, and Here and Hereafter, Forever After. She is also the author of Astrology For Lovers, Modeling From the Ground Up, the Fifty Best Careers in Modeling, Titans of the Muses, The Paris Diet, Runway to Success, The Video Jungle, Astrology and Your Sex Life, Japan’s Hidden Face, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Food Allergy, and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Migraines and Other Headaches.As a filmmaker, Rejaunier directed, produced, filmed and edited the 4 hour documentary, The Spirit of ’56: Meetings with Remarkable Women. Some 200 of her videos are now posted on YouTube:at http://www.youtube.com/my_videos?feature=mhw4; additional writing is available on her blog, www.jarcollect.blogspot.com).
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