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The June 2022 Educational Series, Acting in Your Independent Film 101, will provide an understanding of the unique process involved in acting in your independent film
A long-time media professional, Roger has worked with and for companies like HBO, Katz Media, MTV, BET, Grey Advertising, Emmis Broadcasting, Health Science Center, Billboard Magazine Music Conference, and Social Media Week.
On ufrontmedia.com, Roger hosts, The Spotlight with Roger Maloney, where he interviews entrepreneurs from industries such as advertising, technology, and social and traditional media.
As a media literacy expert and career development specialist for NYC Board of Education, Roger creates media-related conferences for all levels of education. He also connects executives from technology and media with students at various grade levels through the Building Partnerships for NYC Schools program.
Intrigued by storytelling and connecting with people, Barbara “Roxie” De Laleu uses her platform and powerful voice to inspire others. She is a blogger, entrepreneur, and a New York radio personality (106.1 WBLI) and radio producer (107.5 WBLS).
With two Master’s degrees from New School University under her belt, Roxie is currently pursuing a PhD in Instructional Leadership at St. John’s University. Her goal is to expand on educating global entrepreneurship in the areas of media, cultural responsiveness and engagement, and curriculum development.
Dierdra McDowell is honored to claim guest star appearances in recent television shows such as Power, Odd Mom Out and Mr. Robot. In addition, she played the ex-wife of Willem Dafoe’s character in the film, 4:44, directed by Abel Ferrera, can be seen in numerous national television commercials, and worked with Susan Lucci on the former hit soap opera, All My Children.
Adding to her professional credits, Dierdra starred in and Produced the critically acclaimed film, Love Always, Eartha. This film highlights the life of the Iconic entertainer, Eartha Kitt.
African American Women In Cinema invites you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Acting in Your Independent Film 101
Time: June 24, 2022 @ 7:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
You will need to have a Zoom account to participate.
You can register for a free Zoom account here.
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