2010 winner Emayatzy Corinealdi has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award.Creative Commons Film Life, Inc. has announced that the 2013 NBC Universal ABFF Star Project acting competition is now open. Aspiring actors, who are serious about their craft, will once again have an opportunity of a lifetime to breakthrough and get discovered. Launched in 2009 as part of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF), the goal of the Star Project is to provide a platform to spotlight talented, yet undiscovered actors, while supporting their career advancement. Each year, one male and one female thespian are selected as Grand-Prize winners.
NBC also presents 'Stand-Up for Diversity' comedy search NBC Universal
NBC Universal and The People's Improv Theater (aka The PIT) in New York City will offer two full-ride scholarships to students with strong performance skills to study the craft of improvisation at The PIT. NBC Universal and The PIT will each sponsor one student for the entire year-long program, from Level 1 through Level 5.
Talent representatives from NBC Universal will be meeting with Toronto and Vancouver actors in Canada for non-specific roles in August and September 2010. Talent representatives from NBC Universal will be meeting with Toronto and Vancouver actors in Canada for non-specific roles in August and September 2010.
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