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Josephine Polistena

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25 from New South Wales, Australia Model, Actor, Musician, Dancer
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AUSTRALIAN IDOL 2009 'Top 60' in the Country..... Josephine is a Singer, Actor, Dancer and Lyricist who has worked on stage and on screen. Currently she has been cast in the stage productions of 'COSI' and 'A Chorus Line'. Josephine has toured interstate as a dancer and recently was in an independent Artist's ('Harold') film clip. Previously recording 2 EP's with band 'Luna Assassins' which achieved radio air play and a myriad of gigs, she has also had her music featured on various TV shows and documentaries. Keeping busy, Josephine owns a business called 'Next Move' which is a mobile dance teaching service. Being the Principal, gives her the flexibility to pursue the arts as she creates her own schedule. Josephine is known for giving 110% to every project and has the passion to take her career all the way to the top!
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Physical details

   
Hair colour:   Auburn   Chest:   86 cm / 34 in
Waist:   66 cm / 26 in   Height:   165 cm / 5ft 5in
Shoe size:   7.5 UK / 9.0 US / 41.5 Euro   Dress size:   9 - 10
Weight:   61 kg / 135lbs   Ethnicity:   Other
Eye colour:   Green   Hips:   88 cm / 35 in
Hair length:   Long

Audio / Video

TV Presenter on Kids Show - Audition

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  TV Presenter on Kids Show - Audition

Audition for 'TV Presenter Competition'.Song featured 'Milkshake' is me with my old originals band

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  Dance Video - Experimental

This is a silent clip where I was hired for an independent artist 2009.

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  Live - Two Before Dawn

Live at Favela Night Club Sydney. Duo performance 'Two Before Dawn'. www.myspace.com/twobeforedawn

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Agent

   Gilchrist Casting ph: 02 66251506 fax: 02 66252548 mob: 0414879015 gilcast@optusnet.com.au

Training / Education

    2009
  • Community Coach Certificate : Dance Coach (AASC - Active After School Communities), NSW, Aus


  • 2008
  • Senior First Aid Certificate , NSW, Aus


  • 2007
  • PepperKorn Productions : Contemporary dance (Workshops with Susan Doel), Sydney, Aus


  • 2005
  • Sing Over King (Newtown) : Vocals (private & advanced group tuition) (Darren Mapes & Linda Nagle), Sydney, Aus


  • 2004
  • Screenwise (Paddington) : Stages 1 & 2 in screen acting (Denise Roberts & other indusrty professionals), Sydney, Aus


  • 2002
  • Dance World 301 : 1st year Diploma in Permoring Arts & Commercial Dance (Various indusrty professionals), Melbourne, Aus


  • 2001
  • ED'5 (North Strathfield) : Cert IV in Musical Theatre (Various industry professionals), Sydney, Aus

  • Achievements

       
    Jobs & Casting calls:
     People wanted for dance based exercise video - Sydney (2009)
     Extras / Featured Artists for TV commercial (2009)
     Short film & music video (2009)
     A Chorus Line - Co-Op Production (2009)
     Looking for 3 female versatile dancers / singers to join Pulse Dancers (2009)
     NSW female 18-38 casting co-presenter for paranormal documentary series (2008)
     Music needed for student/community documentary in Australia (2008)

    Modeling experience & availability

       
     Fashion
     Print/Editorial
     Sport/Fitness
     Swimwear
     Artists Model
     Lingerie
     Runway
     Hair/Makeup
     Casual
     Parts Modeling
     Art
     Glamour

    2009 TVC, Australian Idol Promotional Campaigne / Channel 10 / Armand de saint Salvy

    2009 NRL Promotional Events / Model & Dancer

    2009 Lava Life TVC / Still Shoot, Model

    2008 Luna Assassins Photo Shoot (Band promotional photos for CD cover / Media release)

    2008 Paranormal Investigators 'The Challenge'/ Paranormal Documentary / Co Presenter / KANOVA Productions

    2005 Shopping Centre Fashion Shows / Casual Wear, Catwalk / FAME Enterprises

    Acting experience

        2009 TVC, Australian Idol Promotional Campaigne / Role - Cast / Armand de saint Salvy

    2009 Musical, A Chorus Line / Role - Sheila / John Burdon

    2009 Stage Play, COSI / Role - Lucy / Bernadette Baran (Kaleidoscope Theatre)

    2009 TVC, Lava Life / Role - Featured Extra

    2009 Roleplay Work / Role - Patient for medical students / Jennifer Ryal

    2005 TVC, Nicorette Chewing Gum / Role – Dawn / John Gewargis (APA)

    2005 Short Film, Reflections of a Life / Role – Marissa / Savva Emanon (Savvart Productions)

    2004 Optus Corporate Video - harassment segment for staff training / Role – Julie

    2004 TVC, Impulse Deodorant / Role – Impulse Girl / Kevin Beau (APA)

    2004 Short Film, BABES / Role – Ms Arista Beacon / Peter Wass (NAFA Productions)

    2003 Short Film, Tie Ed / Role – Girl in club / Christina Lucas (Mini Movie Moguls)

    2003 Stage Play, Empty Eyes / Role – Desire / Rhys Martin (MACHINA Productions)

    2003 Stage Play, NOISIVELET (ED5 Graduation) / Role – Mrs. Info-mercial / Ana Maria Belo

    PRESENTING EXPERIENCE

    2008 Paranormal Investigators 'The Challenge'
    Paranormal Documentary (Episode 1 of Series 2) / Role - Co Presenter / Company - KANOVA Productions

    Music experience

        2009 Australian Idol / Made Top 60 in the country / Channel 10

    2008 Luna Assassins (Original funk rock band since 2005) / Role - Lead Vocalist & Song Writer

    2008 Vocalist & Songwriter (2 EP's with Luna Assassins)radio air play in AUS, UK & parts of Europe. Featured in SBS TV show FAT PIZZA, various documentaries and independent film projects.

    2007 Blues Brothers Down Under (Corporate show) / Role – Dancer & Backing Vocalist / Co. – City Vibe Entertainment

    2005 Shopping Centre Fashion Show (Mid show entertainment) / Role – Singer / Company – FAME Enterprises

    Dancing experience

        2009 Video Clip for artist 'Harold' / Role - Dancer

    2009 Bodytone (Dance aerobic DVD created by Wendy Lamont) / Role - Featured exercise participant.

    2008 Boxing Tournament Entertainment / Role – Hip Hop Dancer & Choreographer / Company – Next Move

    2007 Meet Me on the Dance Floor (Club show for Artist Robby Antonio) / Role – Dancer & Choreographer

    2007 Six Inches (Contemporary dance work Sydney) / Role – Dancer & Choreographer / Co. – PepperKorn Productions

    2007 Blues Brothers Down Under (Corporate gig) / Role – Dancer & Backing Vocalist / Co. – City Vibe Entertainment

    2006 Body Language (Contemporary dance work, Fringe Festival Melbourne) / Role – Dancer & Choreographer / Co. – PepperKorn Productions

    2004 Frock Up (Cabaret Show starring & directed by Anita Hartmann) / Role – Dancer

    2004 Shopping Centre Easter Entertainment / Role – Character Dancer / Company – FAME Enterprises

    DANCE TEACHING CREDITS

    2009 Next Move - 08 to Current - (Various High Schools, Gyms & PCYC clubs across Sydney)
    Principal of Next Move / Senior Street Funk / Junior Hip Hop / Adult classes

    2008 Momentum Dance Studio (UNSW Kensington)
    Junior Drama / Teenie Weenies / Boys Hip-Hop / Senior Jazz / Group Singing

    2007 Sportech (Various High Schools across Sydney)
    Hip-Hop / Jazz / Dance Aerobics

    2005 FAME Talent Management (Prestons)
    Private Vocal Tuition / Junior Drama / Tiny Tots Musical Theatre

    2005 VL Performing Arts (Dulwich Hill)
    Senior & Junior Vocal group / Senior Musical Theatre

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