Model Act Studios Talent Shine in New York

    CHICAGO, IL, August 14, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Among those many beautiful and talented people from throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Canada were also the Talent from MODEL ACT STUDIOS SCHAUMBURG, IL, who gathered in NEW YORK at the Hilton for the semi-annual International Modeling and Talent Association's event. IMTA is an organization comprised of leading modeling/talent training centers and agencies engaged in the professional promotion of the fashion and talent industry.

More than 300 top fashion and talent agents, casting directors and industry professionals participated as judges and scouts in the action-packed, week-long, international event. Men, women and children of all ages competed on the modeling runway in high fashion, casual wear and swimwear while actors performed monologues, cold reads, entertainment host and sitcom scenes, and TV commercials. Singers and dancers were showcased, and all participants attended educational workshops and seminars presented by industry experts.

The exciting week culminated with many of the top awards going to the MODEL ACT STUDIOS SCHAUMBURG, IL at which the agents, educational institutions and VIP's in attendance presented competition winners with trophies, cash prizes and scholarships for outstanding performances.

Many of the MODEL ACT STUDIOS SCHAUMBRUG, IL will hopefully join the ranks of IMTA Cover Models who are working in Paris, Milan, London, Tokyo, Brazil and New York, who have graced the covers of Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Men's Health, Elle, In Style, Flaunt, Interview, Seventeen, GQ, Style, Sports Illustrated, Lucky, Teen Vogue, Marie Claire...and IMTA actors who appear on 90210, Grey's Anatomy, ER, Brothers & Sisters, Ghost Whisperer, CSI, Entourage, Without A Trace, Hannah Montana, The Wizards of Waverly Place, Sonny With a Chance, Days of Our Lives, The Young & The Restless, One Life To Live, All My Children, Law & Order, Criminal Minds, Cold Case, CSI: Miami, The Bold & The Beautiful, NCIS, Heroes, Friday Night Lights, Bones, Private Practice, Burn Notice, Medium, Lie to Me and Desperate Housewives...Feature Films including The Twilight Saga, 9, Planet 51, Valentine's Day, The Other Side, The Extra Man, The Inner Circle, Killers, When in Rome, Astro Boy, Personal Affects, The Romantics, The Ward, Women in Trouble, The Promotion, The Madness Of Jane, Splinter, The Gift, Street, Smokejumpers, Happiness Runs, Get Some, Say Hello To Stan Talmage, Night & Day, Life As We Know It and many more.

Agents from the USA, Milan, Paris, London, Hamburg, Munich and Tokyo were present and searching for new stars. These agents and managers were particularly impressed with the quality of talent coming from the MODEL ACT STUDIOS SCHAUMBURG, IL, which received a 100% callback success rate. Among those scouting at the convention were IMG, Elite, New York Models, Next, Major, LA Models, Wilhelmina, Women, United Talent Agency, Cunningham Escott Slevin & Doherty, Abrams Artists, Coast to Coast, Brian Leder Talent Management, The Savage Agency, Acme Talent & Literary, Unified Management, KSRA and numerous others.

IMTA states: "This is the week top international agencies gather to scout at our convention for new faces. Contracts are signed and new careers are launched for many of the IMTA Contestants. Nothing compares to an IMTA experience...there is no other event of this magnitude!"

MODEL ACT STUDIOS TALENT AWARDS!

ADRIAN CISCATO
Cold Read - T9 Honorable Mention
Commercial Print - M9 Honorable Mention
Fashion Print - M9 Winner
Improvisation - T9 1st Runner Up
Jeans - M9 1st Runner Up
Male Pre-Teen Actor of the Year 2nd Runner Up
Male Pre-Teen Model of the Year Winner
Monologue - T9 1st Runner Up
Most Sought Male Talent 3rd Runner Up
Runway - M9 Winner
Screen Test - T9 Honorable Mention
Swimwear/Beachwear - M9 Honorable Mention
Theatrical Headshots - T9 Honorable Mention
TV Beauty - M9 Honorable Mention
TV Real People - T9 Honorable Mention

ZACHARY BERNARD
Commercial Print - M9 Honorable Mention
Fashion Print - M9 Honorable Mention
Jeans - M9 Honorable Mention
Runway - M9 Honorable Mention

JAZLIN CAMARENA
Cold Read - T4 Honorable Mention

LIAM KUYKENDALL
TV Beauty - M11 Honorable Mention

ELLE MEHOVIC
Commercial Print - M4 2nd Runner Up
Theatrical Headshots - T5 Honorable Mention

EVAN PAHL
Cold Read - T9 Honorable Mention
Commercial Print - M9 Honorable Mention
Fashion Print - M9 Honorable Mention

EVAN PAHL
Improvisation - T9 2nd Runner Up
Jeans - M9 Honorable Mention
Male Pre-Teen Actor of the Year 4th Runner Up
Male Pre-Teen Model of the Year 2nd Runner Up
Monologue - T9 Honorable Mention
Runway - M9 Honorable Mention
Swimwear/Beachwear - M9 2nd Runner Up
Theatrical Headshots - T9 Honorable Mention
TV Beauty - M9 Honorable Mention
TV Real People - T9 Winner

AVA TOMMASONE
Child Actor of the Year Honorable Mention
Child Model Of the Year Honorable Mention
Commercial Print - M11 Honorable Mention
Dancing - Child Winner
Monologue - T10 Honorable Mention
Most Sought Female Talent 1st Runner Up
Singing - Child Winner
Swimwear/Beachwear - M11 Honorable Mention
Toys R US - T10 Honorable Mention
TV Beauty - M11 1st Runner Up
TV Scene - T10 Honorable Mention

MADDIE VAN SICKLE
Cold Read - T4 Honorable Mention
Commercial Print - M4 1st Runner Up
Female Teen Actor 3rd Runner Up
Monologue - T4 Honorable Mention
TV Real People - T4 Honorable Mention

Robert is a veteran of the industry with over fifteen years of experience. After earning his Bachelor of Arts degree in Management of the Arts from Columbia College, he spent over 9 years as the Executive Director of the top modeling and acting company in Illinois. At that point in his career, he decided to branch out on his own and make his visions for you a reality. As a family man, a loving husband and a loving father to his two year old daughter and his son to be in the fall, he is ready and willing to put others before himself in the quest to gain them the happiness they deserve.

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