Director High School

Reginald D. Brown

Writer/Producer/Director

**** *. *** *** **** Apt #111 Pasadena, CA 91103 626-***-****

Email: abnqlj@r.postjobfree.com

AFFILIATIONS:

Writers Guild of America, West and Directors Guild of America, Inc.

Co-Chair Emeritus, DGA African-American Steering Committee

FILM EXPERIENCE:

Producer/Director/Videographer

“WITNESS TO A DREAM, “, a feature length digital documentary film on Universal Publishing

Music Executive Tom Sturges and the Foshay Learning Center Choir in Los Angeles, CA.

Co-Producer

“LOVE AND OTHER 4 LETTER WORDS,” A High Definition Independent Feature Film.

Produced by Olivia Entertainment. Distributed by One Village Entertainment

Los Angeles Segment Producer / Videograper

“SALUTE – THE PETER NORMAN STORY”, produced by Matt Norman, The Actors Cafe Pty

Ltd, Victoria, Australia

Writer/Producer/Director

"I REMEMBER BEALE STREET," National PBS Broadcast on WNET/THIRTEEN'S

Non-Fiction TV Series and (LWT) London Weekend Television. Produced by

Reginald Brown Productions in association with the TV Lab at WNET/THIRTEEN.

Co-Producer/Co-Writer/Director of Photography

"HOMECOMING," A dramatic short funded by the Independent Filmmaker Program

of the American Film Institute (A.F.I). Distributed by Phoenix Films, Inc.

TAPE EXPERIENCE (Partial list):

Writer

“THE GOSPEL OF MUSIC WITH JEFF MAJORS, 22 episodes for TV One. Produced by

Rita Cash/Oliver Beach Productions.

Writer

“THE 2006 TRUMPET AWARDS,” a 2-Hour syndicated TV Special produced by Will

Harper/Global Touch Productions in Atlanta, Georgia.

Writer

“WALTER HAWKINS: HIS MUSIC, HIS LIFE,” an hour long documentary produced by

Barbara Wilson, ScarlettBlue, LLC for the Gospel Music Channel

Writer

“THE 18TH ANNUAL STELLAR GOSPEL AWARDS, a syndicated 2-hour TV Special produced

by Central City Productions, Inc.

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Writer/Producer

“TELLING ALL OF OUR STORIES,” a promotional tape on women and minority feature writers

in the Writers Guild Of America, west. Produced by Reginald Brown Productions for Universal

Pictures.

Writer/Producer

“BEST OF ALL WORLDS,” three recruitment tapes for the UCLA School of Medicine’s Medical

School, UCLA Prep and UCLA High School Prep programs. Produced by Stephen Farrier

Productions.

Supervising Producer

“DON’T BE SHOCKED, BE READY,” a 2-part 60 minute documentary produced by Roy

Campanella, II. and Directors Filmworks, Ltd for the Assoc. of The Bar of The City of New York.

Writer/Clip Segment Producer

"1ST, 2ND, 3RD, & 4TH ANNUAL CELEBRATE THE SOUL OF AMERICAN MUSIC,"

Syndicated TV Specials produced by Central City Productions, Inc. Hosted by Dionne Warwick.

Writer/Director

"AMERICA SALUTES ROSA PARKS," a syndicated TV Special produced by Bethune-Dubois

Productions and The Glore Group at the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Hosted by

Cecily Tyson.

Associate Producer/Segment Director/Staff Writer

"6TH - 12TH ANNUAL LOU RAWLS PARADE OF STARS," a syndicated 7 Hour telethon

produced by Sam Riddle Productions, Inc. and Anheuser Busch Companies. Hosted by

Lou Rawls, Ed McMahon, and Marilyn McCoo.

Writer/Co-line Producer

“TODAY’S CHILD,..TOMORROW’S HOPE,” a “live” 6 hour benefit TV Special to aid the

Children of Southern Africa. Broadcast nationally on Black Entertainment Television (BET).

Produced by Dick Griffey/Solar Records. Hosted by Lou Gossett, Jr. and Glynn Turman.

Writer/Creative Consultant

"STORY OF A PEOPLE: EXPRESSIONS IN BLACK," a 2-part 60 minute syndicated TV

Special Produced by SI Communications, Inc. Narrated by Debbie Allen.

Writer/Production Consultant

“AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE AWARDS,” a syndicated TV Special produced by Frank

Holoman and Past, Present, & Future Productions. Hosted by Larry Carroll and Victoria Rowell.

DOCUMENTARIES, BEHIND THE SCENES & EPK’S

Producer/Director/Videographer

“NO DREAMER IS EVER TOO SMALL”, a behind the scenes documentary about the winners of

The 2007 Nestle Very Best In Youth Awards. Produced by Runaway Bay Filmworks for Nestle

USA

Producer/Director/Videographer

“SPEED-DATING,” A behind the scenes look at the making of the romantic comedy feature writte

And directed by Joseph Elmore

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Producer/Videographer

“BEHIND THE SCENES OF SOMETIMES”, an Angie Stone Music Video produced by Reginald

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Brown Productions for Director Felicia Henderson and Releve Entertainment

Producer/Director/Videographer

BEHIND THE SCENES OF “YESTERDAY,” a Mary Mary Music Video produced by Reginald

Brown Productions for Director Felicia Henderson and Releve Entertainment.

Producer/Director/Videographer

BEHIND THE SCENES of “Love and Other 4 Letter Words” produced by Reginald Brown

Productions for Executive Producer Tangi L. Miller and Olivia Entertainment.

Producer/Director/Videographer

“THE MAKING OF CUTTIN’ DA MUSTARD, produced by Reginald Brown Productions for

Executive Producer Neema Barnette and Cuttin Da Mustard, LLC.

STAGE/THEATER

Director

HATTIE, WHAT I NEED YOU TO KNOW, a musical stage play about the life of Hattie McDaniel,

the first African-American to win an Academy Award. Produced by 3-G Entertainment at the

Cleo Parker Robinson Theater in Denver, Colorado and the National Black Theater in Harlem,

New York. Written by and starring Vickilyn Reynolds.

Director

RACE, RAP & REDEMPTION, featuring performances by Macy Gray Music Academy, Lulu

Washington Dance Theater, Mayda del Valle, Saul Williams, Mailon Rivera and Ice Cube.

Sponsored by USC Gould School of Law as part of USC Visions and Voices: Arts and

Humanities Initiative. Hosted by Dr. Jody Lamour

Director

USC BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION’S 27TH to 30th ANNUAL ALUMNI AWARDS &

SCHOLARSHIP BENEFIT.” Hosted by William Allen Young at USC’s Bovard Auditorium, Los

Angeles, CA.

Director

MY LIFE WITH BARARA PAYTON, a staged reading at the Writers Guild of America, west.

Writtten by Stanley Dyrector

Director

2002 & 2003, FOX DIVERSITY TALENT SHOWCASE produced by 20TH Century Fox and FOX

Broadcasting Company at AREA 51, Hollywood, CA.

Writer/Director

2001 - “ROY WILKINS COMMEMORATIVE STAMP CEREMONY”, an unveiling of the Roy

Wilkins stamp as part of the U.S. Postal Service Black Heritage Series USA 2001 Stamp

Program. With Post Master General Renee Grandberry, Los Angeles Councilwoman Yvonne

Braithwaite Burke, actors Willard Pugh and actor Brock Peters at the Compton Library.

Playwright / Director

“GREAT WOMEN OF COLOR,” an evening with Phyllis Wheatley, Sojourner Truth, Ida B.

Wells, Madame C.J. Walker, Zora Neal Hurston, Bessie Smith, and Katherine Dumham.

Produced by The Live Theater Ensemble at the Whitefire Theater, Sherman Oaks, CA.

Writer/Producer/Director

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"ANNUAL LOS ANGELES BEAT THE ODDS AWARDS" to benefit the Children’s Defense

Fund in collaboration with the Fulfillment Fund and KNBC 4. Hosted by Michelle Ruiz at the

Beverly Hills Hotel.

Writer

"ELLA FITZGERALD: 60 YEARS OF MUSIC," produced by Carr/Todd/Warwick Productions,

Inc. at the Universal Amphitheater. Hosted by Bill Cosby, Debbie Allen, Sinbad, and Quincy

Jones.

Technical Director/ Associate Producer

"THE CHOCOLATE NUTCRACKER," an annual Christmas dance special performed at the Los

Angeles Japan America Theater, U.S.C's Bovard Auditorium and Franklin Memorial in

Columbus, Ohio. Narrated by Debbie Allen and Kiki Shepard with Ballerina Misty Copeland and

Brittany Johnson.

Producer

"WORDS, MUSIC, IMAGES: EXPRESSIONS IN BLACK," the Southern California Library for

Social Studies and Research 35th Anniversary Dinner commemorating the 100th Birthday of

Paul Robeson. Produced by Reginald Brown Productions at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Writer/Associate Producer

“WHISPERS ON AN EASY SUNDAY,” a benefit fundraiser for the Los Angeles Academy of

Fine Arts at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in Los Angeles, CA. Hosted by T.C. Carson with

guest performers Tichina Arnold, Angela Bassett, Hinton Battle, Vanessa Bell Calloway,

Tisha Campbell, Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Jennifer Lewis, M.C. Lyte, Teena Marie,

Chante Moore, and Pauletta Washington. Directed by Eartha Robinson

Writer

"A CELEBRATION OF GOSPEL MUSIC," Produced by H.B. Barnum and the African-American

Outreach Program of the American Diabetes Association at the Wilshire Ebell Theater.

Writer/ WGAW Show Committee

"47TH & 48TH ANNUAL WRITERS GUILD AWARDS SHOW," Produced by Ed Gustin &

Writers Guild of America, West at the Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills, Ca.

Writer/Associate Producer

"1ST ANNUAL MINORITY MOTION PICTURE AWARDS SHOW," Produced by Tri-Elite

Entertainment at the Wiltern Theater, Los Angeles, Ca. Hosted by Lou Gossett, Jr. and Maria

Conchita Alonzo.

Writer/Producer/Director

“PRELUDE TO BEALE STREET,” produced by Reginald Brown Productions at the Burrell Clay

Theater, San Francisco, CA. Starring Cindy Herron and Hyler Jones.

Co-Producer/Actor

“ANDREW” & “OF BEING HIT,” Two One-Acts by Clay Goss produced by First World

Productions at the Burrell Clay Theater, San Francisco, CA. Starring Danny Glover, Barry

“Shabaka” Henley and Reginald D. Brown.

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