Hollywood's Golden- Author DeVon Franklin on Love-a-licious!

DeVon Franklin is a rarity: an African-American studio executive at the forefront of Hollywood's hit machine. He oversaw the summer blockbuster The Karate Kid, starring Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith. In addition, he has worked on many films including The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith, Not Easily Broken, produced by T.D. Jakes, as well as the #1 comedy of this summer, Jumping the Broom starring Angela Bassett, also produced by T.D. Jakes. He was formerly an executive at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and got his start as an intern for Will Smith and James Lassiter. In addition to his entertainment industry pursuits, DeVon is a preacher and motivational speaker. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles.

 “Franklin’s book is designed to show readers how to honor their faith and still succeed in their careers. He is doing just that in Hollywood.”—Mike Fleming, Deadline Hollywood Straight from Hollywood comes a dynamic business model for building a thriving career without compromising your faith. In PRODUCED BY FAITH: Enjoy Real Success without Compromising Your True Self DeVon Franklin, a thirty-two-year-old Vice President for Columbia Pictures, shares how being bold about his Christian faith while being driven and ambitious has actually helped him excel in a high profile, fast paced and competitive industry.

 

So join us for a sensational show with DeVon Franklin.