Forward Model Management

ternational partners, that allows professional advancement and growth for models. Forward Model Management, as a mother agency and an international manager, deals with direct booking of models round the world, provides contracts with the top model agencies from New York to Tokyo. The number of partners is increasing constantly. Forward Model Management activity is model scouting, the determination of skills, test shoots, portfolio exposition on agency web site, catwalk training, photo and video shoots, immediate models’ photo distribution to all partner agencies with a date note, which reflects the moment the model can start the work, documents’ preparation for the trip. Our agency is committed to help model before international trip, to explain the local individuality, work attributes of a region, behavior patterns in a host agency, to provide support during the stay, to search new agencies and negotiate with them. Forward Model Management agency was founded in 2009 by two professional models with an international experience. This fact is the key of trustful relationship between model and agency. We cooperate with a majority of world famous model agencies and never stop new faces scouting. We have contracts with newcomers and professional models from Russia and CIS. Important thing is you don’t have to live or come to Moscow to work with Forward Model Management. You can find models from Russia, Ukraine, and Belorussia on our web site www.forward-models.com . Model scouting agency Forward model Management looks for young men and women who want to work in the world's leading agencies. We are interested in people with strong desire to build a successful model career abroad. Selection criteria: Moscow, Moscow region, remote Russian cities, Ukraine, Belorussia. Women-models: age: 13- 23, height: 173 – 182 cm. If you are 13-14 years old and 170 cm high for example, we will consider this option. Men-models: age: 15-25, height 180-192 cm. If you are under-age, you have to ask parents to write us a letter with a request to view you as a candidate for collaboration with our management. If you already work in Moscow or other city and want to work abroad, you should follow the same recommendations. Send your snap-shots and video (presentation in English and cat-walk) professional photo shoots with personal information. You should know English or be in its studying process. Foreign passport is required. The most important thing is the parents’ approval of your profession choice. To make a request just fill in the form on our site in “become a model” or send the following information to [email protected]:
1. Resume (Full Name, personal information, height, weight, date of birth, Bust/Chest, Waist, Hips, experience).
2. All professional photos, if there are.
3. Polaroid proof (snaps) in separate neutral color swimsuit and two videos (cat-walk + presentation in English (Name, age, height, characteristics). Snaps and videos shouldn’t necessary be professional and shot in the studio, you can make them at home or outside with a digital camera. You should follow the main rules: to shoot in a natural diffuse (as in cloudy weather, when there is no shadow) daylight. In this case, when you make full-length shot, you need a camera to be at your knees to keep the body proportions not distorted in the photo (the length of the legs, for example). When you take a front face photo, make the maximum zoom to avoid fish-eye effect. That will help you to focus the form and proportions of your nose. Please do not wear make-up. Take pictures with tress and gather hair. No body or face accessorizes. Men-models should shave clean. As soon as we get material required and come to the point you fit our demand, we will contact you and start our partnership.