Inside Urban Hollywood with Tanya Kersey  

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  Date / Time: 3/8/2009 4:32 PM UTC

  Director Jeff Byrd on "Inside Urban Hollywood" March 9th 6pm PST/9pm EST
  

  Director/producer/screenwriter Jeff Byrd will discuss the art, craft and business of the director on the Monday, March 9th edition of "Inside Urban Hollywood" with host, Tanya Kersey at 6pm PST/9pm EST. The discussion with focus on the development of the film from script to screen including storyboarding, location scouting, casting, collaboration with producers, cinematography, budget, and scheduling.
  
  Jeff has directed well over one hundred plus music videos, countless commercials, episodic television as well as feature films such as "Jasper, Texas" and "King's Ransom." This multi talented craftsman has also directed 12 episodes of the critically acclaimed television series "Soul Food." He currently has several projects in development.
  
  "Inside Urban Hollywood," is a live, Internet talk-radio show that airs live every Monday night at 6pm PST/9pm EST and streams from the host page at http://blogtalkradio.com/InsideUrbanHollywood. Hosted and produced by veteran entertainment journalist, commentator, author and film festival director Tanya Kersey, "Inside Urban Hollywood" features interviews with some of Hollywood's movers and shakers -- from filmmakers, directors and writers to studio executives, agents and entertainment attorneys -- who share their knowledge and insights to help those aspiring, beginning and hoping to grow their careers in the entertainment industry.
  
  Listeners are welcome to call-in to ask questions at (646) 200-3290. An archive of each show will be available at the same link immediately following the show or listeners can subscribe to the archives via the RSS feed located on the host page at http://blogtalkradio.com/insideurbanhollywood.
  
  Previous guests on "Inside Urban Hollywood" include talent manager/producer E. Brian Dobbins (Principato-Young Entertainment); Shelby Stone, Senior Vice President of Development and Production at Foxx-King Productions; Robyn Lattaker-Johnson, President, duBose Entertainment; producer/manager Lita Richardson; film financier/investor Steven Belser; distribution executives Brett Dismuke (One Village Entertainment), Angela Northington (Codeblack Entertainment), Tanya York (York Entertainment) and Melvin Butters (Barnholtz Entertaiment), film financing consultant/author Louise Levison; film producer Effie T. Brown ("Real Women Have Curves"); screenwriter Ben Ramsey; Nikita S. Adams, Creative Executive, Foxx/King Entertanment; producer/consultant Stu Pollard (Pollard Film); Terrell D. Whitley and Nick F. Nelson, co-founders, Liquid Soul Media; Quincy Newell, President, Code Black Entertainment; entertainment attorney Mychal Wilson; writer/director/producer Don B. Welch; film financier Kevin Kinsey, film distribution guru Stacey Parks; casting directors Twinkie Byrd and Pamela Station; filmmaker Dwayne Johnson-Cochran; Doreen Hamilton, head of the Cosby Program; Sunny Fuller, script analyst, Story Pointe; Scilla Andreen, CEO of IndieFlix; and film festival programmer Jacqueline Blaylock.
  
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