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Type: Legal brief / immigration support letter
File Size: 1.32 MB
Summary

This document is a legal brief or support letter arguing for Jean Luc Brunel's eligibility for a specific visa classification (likely O-1 based on the INA and CFR citations regarding extraordinary ability). It details his 25-year career in the fashion industry, his role at MC2 Models, his involvement in the '2006 Models New Generation program,' and his success in discovering or representing high-profile supermodels such as Christy Turlington and Naomi Campbell. The document lists numerous major fashion campaigns and brands Brunel has worked with to establish his international reputation.

People (13)

Name Role Context
Jean Luc Brunel Beneficiary / Talent Scout / Agent
Subject of the visa application/legal argument; described as having a leading role at MC2 Models and discovering supe...
Elle McPherson Supermodel
Mentioned in relation to a Bio Therm campaign managed by Brunel.
Rebecca Romijn Model
Mentioned in relation to PHAS campaign.
Christina Semonnovskaya Model
Mentioned in relation to Christian Dior campaign.
Monica Bellucci Model
Mentioned in relation to Margret Astor campaign.
Patricia Von Rickenheim Model
Mentioned in relation to Chanel campaign.
Thierry Mugler Designer
Mentioned in relation to Angel Perfume.
Aida Ballestra Model
Mentioned in relation to Cacharel Perfume campaign.
Claudia Midolo President of Modelwork
Author of an enclosed support letter (Exhibit 8).
Christy Turlington Supermodel
Discovered by Brunel; cited as evidence of his success as a talent coordinator.
Naomi Campbell Supermodel
Represented by Brunel; cited as evidence of his success.
Yves Saint Laurent Fashion Designer
Mentioned as a designer Brunel worked with.
Marc Jacobs Fashion Designer
Mentioned as a designer Brunel worked with.

Organizations (16)

Name Type Context
MC2 Models
Modeling agency where Brunel plays a leading role.
Modelwork
Renowned modeling agency presided over by Claudia Midolo.
Bio Therm
Brand mentioned in campaign context.
PHAS
Brand mentioned in campaign context.
Christian Dior
Fashion house mentioned in campaign context.
Margret Astor
Brand mentioned in campaign context.
Chanel
Fashion house mentioned in campaign context.
Angel Perfume
Product mentioned in campaign context.
Cacharel Perfume
Product mentioned in campaign context.
Gucci
Fashion house mentioned in campaign context.
Prada
Fashion house mentioned in campaign context.
Calvin Klein
Brand associated with Christy Turlington.
Cosmopolitan
Magazine.
Vogue
Magazine.
Elle
Magazine.
Harper's
Magazine (Harper's Bazaar).

Timeline (1 events)

2006
2006 Models New Generation program
Broadcast in over 202 countries

Relationships (3)

Jean Luc Brunel Agent/Talent Scout Christy Turlington
Christy Turlington, who was discovered by Mr. Brunel
Jean Luc Brunel Agent/Manager Naomi Campbell
Naomi Campbell, became one of the few supermodels... represented by Mr. Brunel
Jean Luc Brunel Professional Associate Claudia Midolo
Please see the enclosed letter of Claudia Midolo... EXHIBIT 8

Key Quotes (4)

"Mr. Brunel satisfies INA §214.2(o)(3)(iv)(B)(1)."
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"Mr. Brunel holds an international reputation as a visible, strategic networker who is able to cultivate expert relationship management skills in order to conduct business in a global environment and broker lucrative deals."
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"Christy Turlington, who was discovered by Mr. Brunel, has personified unaffected beauty, representing Calvin Klein's fragrances since 1987."
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"Mr. Brunel has discovered and represented various super models throughout his career."
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Competition, as well as the beneficiary's Jean Luc Brunel, leading role within the event. The 2006 Models New Generation program was broadcast in over 202 countries throughout the world. Mr. Brunel has performed and will most definitely continue to perform services as a leading participant in modeling events, which have a distinguished reputation and will bring more public international light to MC2 Models.
For the above-mentioned reasons, Mr. Brunel satisfies INA §214.2(o)(3)(iv)(B)(1).
The second prong that the beneficiary satisfies is 8 CFR §214.2(o)(3)(iv)(B)(2), which requires evidence that the alien has achieved national or international recognition for achievements evidenced by critical reviews or other published materials by or about the individual in major newspapers, trade journals, magazines, or other publications.
Mr. Brunel holds an international reputation as a visible, strategic networker who is able to cultivate expert relationship management skills in order to conduct business in a global environment and broker lucrative deals. Mr. Brunel has a long history in marketing and advertising major fashion campaigns. Throughout his twenty-five year career in the fashion business, Mr. Brunel has developed worldwide exclusive modeling and cosmetic campaigns. Some of these major cosmetic campaigns include: Bio Therm with supermodel Elle McPherson, PHAS with Rebecca Romijn, Christian Dior with Christina Semonnovskaya, Margret Astor with Monica Bellucci, Chanel with Patricia Von Rickenheim, Angel Perfume with Thierry Mugler, and Cacharel Perfume with Aida Ballestra. Mr. Brunel has also developed major fashion campaigns and has developed campaigns and exclusive contracts with some of the world's top fashion designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Chanel, Christian Dior, Gucci, Prada and Marc Jacobs. Please see the enclosed letter of Claudia Midolo, President of Modelwork, a renowned modeling agency. EXHIBIT 8.
As a talent coordinator, Mr. Brunel's success can and should also be measured with the successful careers the models, whose careers he launched, have achieved. As stated above, Mr. Brunel has discovered and represented various super models throughout his career. Christy Turlington, who was discovered by Mr. Brunel, has personified unaffected beauty, representing Calvin Klein's fragrances since 1987. Turlington, as well as another model represented by Mr. Brunel, Naomi Campbell, became one of the few supermodels, who managed to make an easy transition from the haute glamour of the 1980's to the relaxed simplicity of the following decade. Throughout her extensive career, and as a result of Mr. Brunel's "Fashion- Savvy Eye", Christy Turlington has graced the cover of hundreds of fashion magazines, such as Cosmopolitan, W, Vogue, Shape, Fitness, Elle, Bazaar, Marie Claire, Harper's.
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