Interviewing Celebrities and Meeting Michael Jackson’s Fans – The Adventures of a German Intern in Los Angeles
Guest Post by Sarah Camatta, German TV-Host and Actress This summer I had the great opportunity to do an internship in Los Angeles. I worked in a beautiful office with the nicest people in the world. We made “Hollywood Stories” for the German press; a dream job! I was very lucky, because I found a nice place to stay in Westwood in a pretty house with great roommates very close to the...
Read MoreNetworking for Musicians and Friends – Broken Wave Social Scene
Part of my über-life as a professional freelancer is spent at numerous networking events in Los Angeles…Digital LA drinks , mediabistro parties, German-American Business Association mixers…you name it, I’m there. One of the most FUN networking mixers of all is without doubt the Broken Wave Social Scene. Organized once a month by Los Angeles recording studio Broken Wave Music,...
Read MoreExclusive Interview with FEMKE – Dutch Musician Succeeding on Both Sides of the Atlantic
While many European musicians are trying to make it in Hollywood, it seems the young Dutch singer/songwriter FEMKE has her foot firmly in the door on both sides of the Atlantic. The Los Angeles-based musician has been collaborating with quite a few top international artists throughout the year 2009, among them Andy Caldwell (US), Sonic Me (Germany), and Georgel Arevalo (Mexico). Her latest...
Read MoreExclusive Interview with Actor Thomas Mikusz
Austria is currently on the entertainment map. BRÜNO, a controversial movie about a gay Austrian fashion expert, is hyped massively in Hollywood and beyond. Sacha Baron Cohen, starring as Brüno, seems to have hit the mark with his over-the-top portrayal of a homosexual fashion reporter and model mimicking an Austrian accent. This is an ideal time for Austrian actor Thomas Mikusz to take...
Read MoreWhy German Actors Are Not Successful in Hollywood…And What We Can Learn From It
I just watched a very insightful interview with Hollywood Acting Coach Bernard Hiller on the German news site Focus Online. Andreas Renner from “Renner’s Hollywood” and his production house StarfishLA sat down with Bernard Hiller, who has trained superstars like George Clooney, Brad Pitt, and Cameron Diaz, and talked about the secret of becoming a successful Hollywood...
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