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A lovely and fun project I got to play a small role in by a very talent team of up and coming women. Written, directed and produced by Elly Han along with Malky Goldman and Melissa Weisz , “Crescent” tells the tale of first love as seen through the eyes of a one-year old.
So honored to participate in the producer’s table read for the delightful & heart-warming screenplay, “Brian” about an autistic boy and his effect on his uncle’s own personal growth. “Brian” Screenplay Reading (2017) — with Michele Cochran Everwine, David Bold, Tommy Writes, Marissa Mutascio, Dino Petrera, Donna Roesel, Daniel O’Shea and Jon Scott Freda
So proud to have this film be selected by the Big Apple Film Festival ! This short dark comedy, directed by Gary King, is one I both produced and acted in along side the talented actors, Kaye Tuckerman and Mark DiConzo. Written by Paul Singleton, “Agent of Death” asks what happens when agent of death shows up at a married couple’s apartment and they have five minutes to decide which of the two of them will die?
You, Amplified…for Free? Personal referrals are the best marketing exposure for any business. But, how do we position ourselves to get that kind of free word-of-mouth publicity that can open the door to new business opportunities? Convincing others to go to bat for us professionally requires a deeper rapport than what we make during initial meetings and interactions within our network. A recent article in Entrepreneur.com made clear that, “a good first impression is wasted unless you take the next step of building a relationship”. Undoubtedly, cementing a professional relationship is the first stop on the path to converting a...
Anyone who works in the entertainment industry wants to be found. We want Google to know us. And Bing. And Yahoo…and any other indexing service provider that might potentially help connect us with our next job, collaborator or fan. But for those of us who don’t currently have a publicist working tirelessly to get and keep our good names in the press, it’s increasingly hard to stand out. If you are like me, we act as our own publicists – which means we do all the work. In addition to our actual work, we maintain our credentials on our personal...
The generation of new opportunities requires some face time. “Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.” A straightforward and inspiring message. But, how do you generate opportunities & be a part of the team when you’re an independent artist or freelance professional? One easily actionable answer is: by building your tribe. The whole point of networking is to help position yourself for the kinds of opportunities you’re interested in — by learning who has similar interests and in turn have them learn about you....
I am excited to take part in the upcoming staged reading of the new work, “Bad Uncle”, written by actor & comedian Rob Torres. Bad Uncle is full-length urban comedy that wittily depicts a selfish underachiever on his journey toward realizing the importance of family through his relationship with his young nephew. The reading will take place at La Casa de la Herencia in East Harlem on Saturday, February 22nd. For more about the development of this play, please visit the Bad Uncle Project.
I recently appeared in as a co-star in D4 Entertainment’s web-series, “Searching for Taylor Swift, episode 4”. The series humorously documents the struggle of a 25 year old Colombian Taylor Swift fan and his off the wall quest to meet his unlikely idol. Check it out below:
I am honored to be a participating as a panelist at the September 23rd Business of Acting workshop! . . . Tranquil Water NY Inc. in association with ELEVATE by Fairfield Inn & Suites presents Workshops for Women in Entertainment, Branding and Entrepreneurship Chosen as one of 20 national female business owners that are finalists in the ELEVATE fueled by Fairfield program, branding and production company Tranquil Water NY Inc.’s Erica McLaughlin will conduct an ongoing workshop series for females in arts, entertainment and business. Each workshop will last approximately 2 hours and will be followed by a networking happy...
NETHERMEAD will be screening this Sat night (9/14) at 7pm at the Katra Film Series in Manhattan (Bowery/Rivington)! Audience votes for the best short of the night, which then goes on to the final round.
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