Alan Greenstein

Support our #filmmakers: Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Second Season: All About the Casting Call (Updated)

June 13, 2017

Introduction On June 11, 2017, there was a casting call for the second season of Jolie East-Miji’s webseries “B-City”. The purpose was to audition actors that were not part of the first season. A casting call is one element of pre-production. According to Production for TV and New Media, there are two major ways to … More Support our #filmmakers: Jolie East-Miji’s “B-City” Second Season: All About the Casting Call (Updated)

Support our #entrepreneurs: Meet Tiara Williams (Updated)

June 8, 2017

Introduction Tiara KJ Williams is an entrepreneur, the creator of The Reel Network, a media and production company. The goal of The Reel Network is to create content, develop talent, find opportunities for African American performers, and cast (dancers, singers, actors) projects. She is Ms. Black Hollywood! I have been with her from the beginning … More Support our #entrepreneurs: Meet Tiara Williams (Updated)

Support our #musicalProfessionals: Meet Jazzzelle (Updated)

June 1, 2017

Introduction Jazzzelle is a music professional and a singer. She performs in concerts, musicals, and in theatre all over the country. She also hosts and MCs events. I initially connected with Jazzzelle through Periscope and was pleased to find out she lives in the same area I do, the Washington, DC area! Jazzzelle tells me I … More Support our #musicalProfessionals: Meet Jazzzelle (Updated)

Support our #filmmakers: Meet Kimia’ Workman

May 29, 2017

Introduction On May 28, 2017, I attended TruTalent Creative Works Presents: Shock Nation Web Series Release Party. I first connected with Kimia’ Workman during the filming of Sharrie Mccain’s “Collision Envisage”. Kimia’ is an actress in live theatre, screen, and television, who has appeared in webseries, Indie films, and “re-enactment” shows on TV. She formed … More Support our #filmmakers: Meet Kimia’ Workman

10 Most Unrealistic TV Show Apartments | ScreenRant

May 23, 2017

The linked-to article in this post original appeared on the ScreenRant website, 10 Most Unrealistic TV Show Apartments, by Julia Bianco. We’ve all seen them – apartments or houses on TV (and movies), where we wonder how the residents can afford to live there. Let’s visit some of them. The linked-to article begins below … 10 Most … More 10 Most Unrealistic TV Show Apartments | ScreenRant

Alan’s Fourteen Valuable Points to Obtain a Foothold in the Entertainment Industry

May 16, 2017

Introduction I want to provide some value to my readers, so I want to pass along some bullet points for those who, such as myself, want to obtain a foothold in the entertainment industry. Actually, I have come quite far since 2009. I am still a small fry, but I have come this far, and … More Alan’s Fourteen Valuable Points to Obtain a Foothold in the Entertainment Industry

Alan’s News Brief, May 12, 2017 (Updated)

May 12, 2017

Here is some recent news about my connections. Shumerria Harris has a new website #ActorsLife. In addition her series, also called “#ActorsLife”, can be viewed online at 6pm ET Tuesdays Channel 004 – CnB Network. Katie Mack is appearing in the off-Broadway play “The Girls of Summer”, by Layon Gray, in Trenton, NJ and New … More Alan’s News Brief, May 12, 2017 (Updated)

Support our #actors: Meet Shumerria Harris (Updated)

April 28, 2017

Introduction Shumerria Harris is an actress and director. I connected with Shumerria via the series “#ActorsLife”, which she executive-produces. Shumerria interviews working actors and other experts in the entertainment industry, in the context of what it takes for actors to be successful. I am always attracted to content that documents the experience of #creatives. Therefore I reached … More Support our #actors: Meet Shumerria Harris (Updated)

Brooklyn to Boy Meets World: William Daniels on Mr. Feeny, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and His New Memoir | Brooklyn Magazine

April 22, 2017

The linked-to article in this post original appeared in Brooklyn Magazine website, From Brooklyn to Boy Meets World: William Daniels on Mr. Feeny, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and His New Memoir, by Douglas J. Gladstone. I loved the TGIF lineup on ABC in the 1990s and early 2000s. One of the great series on there was “Boy Meets World”. William … More Brooklyn to Boy Meets World: William Daniels on Mr. Feeny, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and His New Memoir | Brooklyn Magazine

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Author: Alan Greenstein