Conversations with Daron Jenkins

Let’s put it this way: - Former drummer - Had his small ad agency - Was an owner of a consumer magazine - Dramatist - Shot commercials - Made a feature that had a thearical release - Moved to LA from Russia - Worked as copywriter at a boutique ad agency in LA - Published a fantasy novel and sold 500,000 copies - Wrote several scripts for film/TV - Keep working to reach perfection IG/TW Handle (if...

Drop the Mic host Daron Jenkins chats with actor/musician Jaison Hunter. Born and raised in San Francisco, California, Jaison is a musician, actor, and huge old-school music fan who has made many songs that will be released in March! Plays Jermaine Jackson in the 2022 Whitney Houston biopic, Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody . Follow Jaison on Instagram @jaisonhunter

Greg is an American actor and musician originally from the Boston area  in the US. He resides in the London area in the UK. His recent  television credits include Will Willis in BBC's "Toast of Tinseltown",  Mitch in Amazon Prime's major upcoming series, "The Power" , Martino Marrone in, "Transporter: the series", and Jerry Delucci in the first  original series to premiere on Netflix, "Lilyhammer"...

Stacey Edward Harris is a London based actress, producer and writer  who’s currently studying at LA’s premier acting school, Baron Brown  Studio. She has worked many times with the UK’s National Film and  Television School (NFTS) and has shared the screen as an actress with  big names including Downton Abbey’s Joanne Froggatt. Stacey is appearing  in upcoming films ‘The Descent of Sanity’, ‘Morris...

Omar  Khan is an actor, writer and TV presenter. Having started as a TV  presenter for Sony TV Asia, he moved to Mumbai and appeared in five  Bollywood films, including the smash hit Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. Over  the last year, Omar has had a supporting role in the Sky TV show The  Lazarus Project and is currently the understudy in the Olivier Award  winning West End show, Life of Pi. As a writer...

Playworld Pictures is an award-winning production company based in Los  Angeles, California, founded by William Garcia, an established producer,  director, and cinematographer with over twenty years in the news,  documentary, sports, commercial, music video, feature film, and  television production industry.  In the music industry, William has directed and filmed with musical  legends Lenny Kravit...

Dakota Loesch is a self-proclaimed ‘lifelong movie lover’ not to mention an award-winning actor & screenwriter, an immersive theater performer, and a longtime touring musician. The Seymour Cassel Award for Best Performance by an Actor was given to Dakota at the 2021 Oldenburg Film Festival for their portrayal of the character “John” in Anchorage.  Dakota was also awarded Best Screenplay for An...

Chris Chan Lee is a Korean American filmmaker based in Los Angeles, CA. His debut feature film as writer/director was "Yellow" (1997), a coming of age drama/comedy about a group of Asian American teens in Los Angeles.  Lee's second feature film as writer/director was "Undoing" (2006), a noir thriller set in LA's Koreatown. "Undoing" was nominated for Best Feature Film by the Los Angeles Film...

Had a lovely conversation with the talented award-winning actress @theamytsang. She shared her passion for acting (and food!) and her experiences working on the @silentrivermovie Follow Amy on Instagram @theamytsang

It was like a masterclass in film composition! What a wonderful conversation I had with composer @brianralston. Plus, he made me jealous with his amazing #MilleniumFalcon table!! #jealous ;) Follow Brian on Instagram @brianralston

Want to learn about Film Development? Then you definitely do not want to miss this episode as I sit down with development exec #kevinchristoffersen He breaks it all down and shares his secrets to success. #filmmarketing #filmmaking #development #filmproducer #hollywood #podcast #filmeducation #filmstartup Learn more about Development and Financing of film at https://www.filmstartup.net

Be sure not to miss my conversation with R&B artists @secretrendezv as they discuss their latest release, the summertime hit "Feels So Good (Don’t It)" available anywhere you get your music (and PODCASTS!!) #neosoul #rnb #music #soulful #musicartist #vocalist #indiernb #feelsogood #summertime #podcast Follow Secret Rendezvous on Instagram @secretrendezv

Michael Gamarano Singleton is a half Brazilian, half English Writer/Director/Producer. He grew up in the north of England and managed to get a place at London Met Film where he graduated in 2009. His work often revolves around social issues designed to make audiences think. His short film ‘Denzel’ won multiple awards including the Grand Jury Prize at the 35th Edmonton Film Festival officially qual...

Evan is the creator, writer, and producer of X-MEN: Children of the Atom. A live-action series based on the ‘90s comics and show.

Electrical Engineer turned Story Engineer, Jenn is on a mission to highlight the inspiring stories of folks who push the boundaries of what we as humans know to be possible, and to inspire a new wave of innovation in the process: one that is socially conscious, inclusive, and sustainable. Follow Jenn on Instagram @jennandbeyond

Audrey Rumsby is an #Arts Commissioner for the City of San Jose, and an award-winning #director and #actor for #stage and screen, having performed and/or directed more than 70 full-length stage productions in London, New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Audrey recently wrote and directed her first feature film "Barry & Joan", which debuted on #Netflix Europe in May 2022. Follow Audrey on...

I was super excited to finally get to meet one of my favorite actresses and super activist Kamala Lopez . Kamala has worked as an actor in over thirty feature films including starring roles in Born in East L.A., Deep Cover, The Burning Season (winner of 2 Emmys, 3 Golden Globes and the Humanitas Prize), Clear and Present Danger, Lightning Jack, and I Heart Huckabees. She has starred in over sixty...

What a treat it was to sit down with Director Chris Chan Lee and the cast ( West Liang and Amy Tsang ) of the mesmerizing award-winning film "Silent River". Such an amazing and talented trio of artists! Learn more about Silent River and follow them on social media Follow the Film on Instagram @silentrivermovie

Joel Marshall is an actor, comedian, and award-winning producer living  in Los Angeles, hosting the show Lunch Therapy. Joel is regularly seen  regularly at the World Famous Comedy Store and other comedy clubs in Los  Angeles and elsewhere. He is also known as one of the originators of  the fad planking. Follow Joel on Instagram @joelmarshallofficial

Tyler Gallant is an American born actor who has acted and/or been in a wide variety of media: film, TV, radio, web series, commercials, promotions, and modeling. Currently he is busy working on a new Western, "Dead River". You can learn more about Tyler and the projects he is currently working at www.tylergallant.com Follow Tyler on Instagram @actor_tyler_g

Eunice Keitan's soulful voice makes a big impression on listeners. Both her international upbringing and her eclectic music background show in this Canadian singer-songwriter's work which mixes R&B/Acoustic Soul and World Folk influences. Eunice is currently working on an EP that mixes folk music from Southeast Asia (where she grew up) with neo-soul. It's a project to hopefully preserve artist...

Steve has spent over 20 years as a video editor, his body of work including promotional spots for AMC, Showtime, Discovery, and others. He has edited original programming for A&E, The History Channel, and truTV as well as original web series and documentaries.  His most recent writing and directing credits are THE MASTERPIECE, a mockumentary short about a ridiculously bad movie known as "the g...

Voravong Nachampassak and Joshua A. Friedman are the Co-founders of a film industry-tailored app called Crew Me Up, A mobile app that is bridging the gap between crew looking for work and crew looking to Hire. Visit Crew Me Up on Instagram @crewmeup

JT Curtis is an NYC-based music artist whose virtuoso guitar chops, gutbucket vocals, and explosive energy allowed him to create such amazing music projects for  CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, NCAA, and even The Super Bowl. It also gave him the drive to develop in-depth looks into the history of music via his YouTube series called “The History of Rock & Roll”. His newest and most ambitious piece to date...

Cengiz Dervis is a highly skilled Martial Artist and accomplished actor whose debut feature film as a Director/Writer 'When The Mist Clears' is currently in consideration and winning awards at global film festivals. He also has both a dark comedy (The Studio) in pre-production and his graphic novel 'Galahad' is deep in illustration and should be released by the end of 2021. Follow Cengiz on Instag...