A TEAM WITH A DREAM
PARTNERS
TOBIAS TRUVILLION
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SHELDON WOODLEY
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WILLIAM OLIVER WATKINS
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ASSOCIATES
VANESSA NOVA - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Latin sensation Vanessa Nova was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. She spent part of her childhood in the Caribbean and moved to the United States with her family when she was 6 years old. Vanessa grew up in the Bronx, NY and in school, she discovered her passion for the arts by performing in talent shows that focused on dance and drama. She was cast in several dramatic productions at her family's church. Vanessa has trained with the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre and the Piel Canela Dance Company in NYC, leading her to performances in New York. Two years ago, Vanessa began to pursue her acting career seriously. In that short time Vanessa has already scored appearances in films and music videos, including Mary J. Blige's "Family affair" and the FOX Searchlight Motion Picture “Notorious”. In addition to her passion for acting and entertaining, Vanessa strives to be a positive influence in her community. When not working, Vanessa devotes her time to charity events and helping the sick and homeless. She works tirelessly to be a positive role model to women in her environment who share common goals and dreams of a brighter tomorrow. Vanessa considers this her most significant accomplishment and it continues to be her strongest motivation to excel. Ms. Nova recently signed with Nene Musik Talent Agency, LLC, which represents the likes of Dennis Rodman, Cascada, Mia Martina, Fulanito and Vic Latino to name a few. Her sensuality, elegance and radiant sex appeal have delighted viewers and opened doors to new horizons for her career.
RON ELLIOTT - DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
RON ELLIOTT'S command of story warrants his critical acclaim. Academy Award,The 2000 Gordon E. Sawyer Award for Technical Advancement in Film—awarded to Irwin Young, proprietor of the DuArt Film & Video Company. Emmy Award, The 2007 Best Community Service Campaign for Reflections, a film Directed by Gina Blythewood about adolescents navigating romantic relationships to avoid the risk of HIV/AIDS—awarded to the collaboration of Scenarios USA, BET’s Rap-It-Up Campaign, and the Kaiser Family Foundation. National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications [NAMIC] Nominee for Best Original Movie, Akon: The Rhythm of Africa—awarded to the collaboration for the Africa Channel. Active Projects: The Lost Book of Rap; Hurricane Sandy Documentary. http://www.thelittlefeetproductions.com
ANTHONY BARFIELD - COMPOSER
ANTHONY BARFIELD is a Composer, Teacher and Audio Engineer in New York City. Known for his lyrical writing style, his compositions have been performed throughout the U.S. and Europe. Anthony has received commissions from groups such as The University of Kentucky Wind Ensemble and Joseph Alessi of the New York Philharmonic. He made his Carnegie Hall debut at the 2012 New York Wind Band Festival where his work "Here We Rest" was performed. In demand as a composer in residence, Mr. Barfield has worked with groups such as The University of Scranton Singers, Manhattan School of Music Brass Ensemble and The Baldwin Wind Symphony. He is currently releasing his first composition album in the fall of 2013 titled "The Works Of Anthony Barfield" with The University of Alabama Wind Ensemble. As a former trombonist, he has performed at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fisher Hall, Dizzy's Coca Cola Club, Alice Tully Hall, and the Kennedy Center. Anthony has served as a Teaching Artist for Grammy-award-winning producer Phil Ramone's Children's Orchestra and with a member of the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra in Philadelphia. He has performed with The Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Wycliffe Gordon and Friends, Alabama Symphony, Mobile Symphony, and Park Avenue Chamber Symphony. Anthony studied composition with C.P. First, Avner Dorman, Thomas Cabaniss, and Nils Vigeland. He holds degrees in trombone performance from the Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music. He serves as an Audio Engineer at The Juilliard School. www.anthonybarfield.com