Exclusive: Rashidi Hendrix has joined Independent Artists Media (Iam) as a partner.
Hendrix brings with him a roster of established and emerging television/feature writer & director clients including Ron McCants, Christopher Moore (End of the Road), Kiki McKnight (Bad Dad Rehab), Angele Cooper (Dating Covid), Chris Thompson (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Naren Henry (screenwriter of Red Thread and winner of the MGM/Black List writer competition), horror podcast creator turned writer Tonia Ransom (Nightlight), award winning director Colin Costello (Storage), actor/director Reagan Gomez (Queen Sugar) and actor/comedian Eva Evans.
Prior to joining Iam, Hendrix built his roster of clients and projects at his own management/production company Metallic Entertainment. He recently executive produced, co-directed and won three Emmy Awards for Hulu’s Set the Record Straight: The Jam Master Jay Case.
A graduate of Florida A&m University, Hendrix is an advocate for diversity...
Hendrix brings with him a roster of established and emerging television/feature writer & director clients including Ron McCants, Christopher Moore (End of the Road), Kiki McKnight (Bad Dad Rehab), Angele Cooper (Dating Covid), Chris Thompson (Full Frontal with Samantha Bee), Naren Henry (screenwriter of Red Thread and winner of the MGM/Black List writer competition), horror podcast creator turned writer Tonia Ransom (Nightlight), award winning director Colin Costello (Storage), actor/director Reagan Gomez (Queen Sugar) and actor/comedian Eva Evans.
Prior to joining Iam, Hendrix built his roster of clients and projects at his own management/production company Metallic Entertainment. He recently executive produced, co-directed and won three Emmy Awards for Hulu’s Set the Record Straight: The Jam Master Jay Case.
A graduate of Florida A&m University, Hendrix is an advocate for diversity...
- 12/15/2022
- by Valerie Complex
- Deadline Film + TV
Exclusive: Just over six months after The Black List and MGM unveiled their feature film script writing partnership, we have our first winner.
The Michael De Luca run studio has selected Narendra Henry to receive a two-step Guild minimum blind script deal, I’ve learned.
“I’ve been toiling in production assistant life for almost seven years seeing very little path to the real work I wanted to do,” said Dickinson, Billions, and Godfather of Harlem vet Henry today. “Almost four months to the day after I posted my screenplay to The Black List, MGM has hired me to write for them!” the burgeoning scribe/director added.
“Such an enormous leap is not possible without The Black List and the partnerships Franklin Leonard and his team have made, and I’m grateful in a way that I can’t really put to words,” Henry stated.
Henry is repped by manager...
The Michael De Luca run studio has selected Narendra Henry to receive a two-step Guild minimum blind script deal, I’ve learned.
“I’ve been toiling in production assistant life for almost seven years seeing very little path to the real work I wanted to do,” said Dickinson, Billions, and Godfather of Harlem vet Henry today. “Almost four months to the day after I posted my screenplay to The Black List, MGM has hired me to write for them!” the burgeoning scribe/director added.
“Such an enormous leap is not possible without The Black List and the partnerships Franklin Leonard and his team have made, and I’m grateful in a way that I can’t really put to words,” Henry stated.
Henry is repped by manager...
- 6/2/2021
- by Dominic Patten
- Deadline Film + TV
A documentary about the 2002 murder of Run-dmc DJ Jason Mizell, aka Jam Master Jay, will have its streaming premiere Friday on ABC station apps before arriving on Hulu next week.
Set the Record Straight: The Jam Master Jay Case will be available to stream on Friday for viewers on the eight free connected-tv apps run by the ABC Owned Television Stations. Even though the apps are specific to New York, L.A. and six other markets, they are viewable by anyone in the U.S. via Roku, Amazon Fire, Android and Apple TV.
Disney-owned Hulu will debut the film on April 20 and linear ABC-owned stations will air it in various timeslots on April 17 and April 24. (Check out the trailer above.)
Two men were indicted in 2020 for the point-blank shooting of Mizell in a New York recording studio, with prosecutors calling it the result of a cocaine deal gone awry. Yet...
Set the Record Straight: The Jam Master Jay Case will be available to stream on Friday for viewers on the eight free connected-tv apps run by the ABC Owned Television Stations. Even though the apps are specific to New York, L.A. and six other markets, they are viewable by anyone in the U.S. via Roku, Amazon Fire, Android and Apple TV.
Disney-owned Hulu will debut the film on April 20 and linear ABC-owned stations will air it in various timeslots on April 17 and April 24. (Check out the trailer above.)
Two men were indicted in 2020 for the point-blank shooting of Mizell in a New York recording studio, with prosecutors calling it the result of a cocaine deal gone awry. Yet...
- 4/12/2021
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
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