Alan’s News Brief, February 23, 2018 (Updated)

Here is some recent news about my #creative connections. Please check out these projects and follow the creatives behind them.  Congrats to everyone on their accomplishments! Shauntay Cherry’s films “Stalk His Ass” and “Silent Cries: The Prelude” have been accepted at the Las Vegas Black Film Festival. “Stalk His Ass”: A young woman seeks divine intervention as a last … More Alan’s News Brief, February 23, 2018 (Updated)

Support Our #creatives is at the First Shoot for “Shock Nation” Season 2, February 10, 2018 (Updated)

Introduction After the table read and two off-set rehearsals conducted previously, actual production/filming of “Shock Nation”  season 2 commenced today. This was the first time on-set for me on “Shock Nation”. Kimia’ Workman is the driving force behind this web series. The production company is TruTalent Creative Works. Shock Nation is a webseries about a … More Support Our #creatives is at the First Shoot for “Shock Nation” Season 2, February 10, 2018 (Updated)

Support Our #creatives is at the “Shock Nation” Season 2 Second Rehearsal with the Cast, February 4, 2018. (Updated)

I attended the “second rehearsal” for “Shock Nation” season 2. This was the final rehearsal at a location off-set. The set up and methodology was identical to the first rehearsal, as documented here.  Actual production/filming will commence after this. Kimia’ Workman is the driving force behind this web series. The production company is TruTalent Creative Works. … More Support Our #creatives is at the “Shock Nation” Season 2 Second Rehearsal with the Cast, February 4, 2018. (Updated)

Support Our #creatives is at the “Shock Nation” Season 2 First Rehearsal with the Cast, January 27, 2018. (Updated)

I attended the “first rehearsal” for “Shock Nation” season 2. This was the next step after the table read – I documented the table read here. In my on-set observations across multiple projects, I have seen rehearsals just prior to shooting particular scenes. However, this rehearsal was different – it took place at a location … More Support Our #creatives is at the “Shock Nation” Season 2 First Rehearsal with the Cast, January 27, 2018. (Updated)

Support Our #creatives Meets the Multi-Talented Okema T. Moore (Updated)

I have often remarked that positive things started happening to me, in the context of the entertainment industry, when I started using social media extensively in 2009. I connected with and became great friends with Okema T. Moore within a few months. She has quite a story to tell.  Read on … 1.Please introduce yourself … More Support Our #creatives Meets the Multi-Talented Okema T. Moore (Updated)

Alan’s News Brief, January 19, 2018 (Updated)

Here is some recent news about my #creative connections. Please check out these projects and follow the creatives behind them.  Congrats to everyone on their accomplishments! Shauntay Cherry’s film “Silent Cries: The Prelude” is a Finalist in the 2018 Bill Johnson Film Festival. Lex Anthony remembers his father; a failing entrepreneur who began to buckle under the pressures of … More Alan’s News Brief, January 19, 2018 (Updated)

Support Our #creatives Meets the “Shock Nation” Cast – The Table Read, January 6, 2018. (Updated)

I have been and still am a part of many entertainment projects, predominantly films and web series. But in terms of in-person interaction working with cast and crew, just a few, and all in the Baltimore area. I am commencing such involvement in a 4th project, “Shock Nation”, as Season 2 is getting underway. Kimia’ … More Support Our #creatives Meets the “Shock Nation” Cast – The Table Read, January 6, 2018. (Updated)

Supporter-in-Chief Alan’s Interview on the Air It Out Show, December 16, 2017

Introduction One of the highlights of 2017 was when I was invited to be interviewed on the Air It Out Show. What a surprise! I did not seek this out. It was explained to me that this visual experience would be great for me and my brand. I was interviewed on December 16, 2017. I … More Supporter-in-Chief Alan’s Interview on the Air It Out Show, December 16, 2017

Support Our #creatives Meets #filmmaker Shauntay Cherry (Updated)

Let’s give kudos to the filmmakers whose projects engage the viewer by tackling important subjects. One such filmmaker is Shauntay Cherry. Meet Shauntay as she tells us what she is trying to accomplish through her films! 1. Tell us about yourself. Shauntay Cherry: I’m an independent (award-winning) filmmaker from Brooklyn, New York. I produce spiritually-themed … More Support Our #creatives Meets #filmmaker Shauntay Cherry (Updated)

Support Our #creatives Meets #filmmaker Lisa M. Tedesco (Updated)

I found out about the film “August in the City” from one of my connections. I connected with the filmmaker Lisa M. Tedesco when I became a funder for the film. I love to interview #creatives to get a first-person account of how and why they do what they do.  Meet Lisa Tedesco! Tell us … More Support Our #creatives Meets #filmmaker Lisa M. Tedesco (Updated)