Carrie Lezotte Added To Flint Club ?Quiet on the Set? Film Symposium
By: Reynard Loki
“Flint has a chance to boost it’s economy by connecting with the film industry. Fortunately, for area residents the industry incorporates more than just big screen films and made for television movies.” says Sonyita S. Scales, Program Director.
Flint Club is pleased to add Executive Producer and Director of One of Us Films, Carrie Lezotte (www.oneofusfilms.org) to the expert line- up of the “Quiet on the Set” Fim Symposium. Ms. Lezotte brings a wealth of knowledge and experience having written, produced and directed dozens of short format programs, including dramatic narratives, documentaries, and industrials. Her recent work includes the website www.oicmovies.com, which is built entirely around American Sign Language Videos for their Sign Language Community. Two of the projects that she has overseen for One of Us Films have received the Michigan Film Tax Incentive. She will help participants explore ways to apply their skills to these types of nontraditional productions. She will join Ben Cain-Actor (recently playing roles in Heroes and CSI: Miami), Alex Grossman-Director (www.menonthestreet.com), Michael Ramsdell- Producer (www.underthehoodproductions.com) and Sultan Sharief (www.bilalstand.com) of Ann Arbor, MI who will present workshops on acting, improvisation, producing, directing ,production crews and media/industrials. They will also expound on their experience in the industry and share tips from an insider’s point of view.The film symposium takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2009 from 9am to 4pm in the Durant-Dort Office building located at 316 Water Street, Flint, Michigan 48503.
If you would like more information about Flint Club (www.flintclub.org) or the “Quiet on the Set” Film Symposium please contact Sonyita S. Scales – Program Director at (810) 233-5468, (810) 955-5989 or email Sonyita at sonyita@flintclub.org.
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