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HBS 020 REGGIE ROCK BYTHEWOOD – PRODUCER, DIRECTOR, WRITER & ACTOR
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Reggie Rock Bythewood – is an American film director, writer, actor, and producer.Producing credits: Beyond the Lights (2014)
Writing credits:
A Different World (1992–1993);
Get on the Bus (1996);
New York Undercover (1994–1997);
Players (1997);
Dancing in September (2000);
Biker Boyz (2003);
Reflections (2007); Notorious (2009)
Directing Credits:
Dancing in September (2000);
Biker Boyz (2003)
Reggie Rock Bythewood grew up in the Bronx, New York where it was against the law not be a Yankee fan. Bythewood, a law-abiding Yank fan, boxed as a teenager and went to the High School of Performing Arts as a drama major. He received a BFA in theater from Marymount Manhattan College. After acting in a John Sayles film called, The Brother From Another Planet, he was inspired to write and direct. Bythewood formed a theater company with some friends called, The Tribe, which produced plays written and directed by Bythewood.
Bythewood moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in screenwriting and became one of the first members of Disney's prestigious Writers Fellowship Program. From there, he was hired as a writer on the hit NBC comedy series, "A Different World" where he met his future wife, Gina Prince-Bythewood (a Dodgers fan). He went on to write and produce Dick Wolf's drama series "New York Undercover." After attending the Million Man March, Bythewood wrote the screenplay for Spike Lee's indie film, "Get On The Bus." Bythewood was also one of the film's investors.
Bythewood made his feature film directorial debut on the acclaimed indie flick, "Dancing in September." It was acquired by HBO and became an HBO original movie. Bythewood has also written and directed "Biker Boyz," the documentary, "Daddy's Girl," the ESPN 30-for-30 documentary, "One Night In Vegas" and "Gun Hill," the two-hour pilot for BET. He also did the rewrites for the Fox Searchlight film, "Notorious" and was awarded written by credit along with the film's initial writer, Cheo Hodari Coker.
Bythewood resides in southern California with his wife, filmmaker, Gina Prince-Bythewood
Gina Prince-Bythewood (Film Director - an American film director and screenwriter. She is known for directing and producing the films Disappearing Acts (2000) and Love & Basketball (2000), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Beyond the Lights (2014) and their two sons, who both happen to love the Yankees.
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There are thousands of great Films & TV shows with, Staff Writers, Editors, Cinematographer, Actors, Set Designers, and Make-up Artist just to name a few.
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Whether they're well- established veterans of the business, or current up and comers, these are the people who are making a living in Hollywood.
Screenwriters, directors, producers and entertainment industry professionals share inside perspective on writing, filmmaking, breaking into Hollywood and navigating SHOW BUSINESS, along with stories of their journey to success!
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Manage episode 157899049 series 1236204
Reggie Rock Bythewood – is an American film director, writer, actor, and producer.Producing credits: Beyond the Lights (2014)
Writing credits:
A Different World (1992–1993);
Get on the Bus (1996);
New York Undercover (1994–1997);
Players (1997);
Dancing in September (2000);
Biker Boyz (2003);
Reflections (2007); Notorious (2009)
Directing Credits:
Dancing in September (2000);
Biker Boyz (2003)
Reggie Rock Bythewood grew up in the Bronx, New York where it was against the law not be a Yankee fan. Bythewood, a law-abiding Yank fan, boxed as a teenager and went to the High School of Performing Arts as a drama major. He received a BFA in theater from Marymount Manhattan College. After acting in a John Sayles film called, The Brother From Another Planet, he was inspired to write and direct. Bythewood formed a theater company with some friends called, The Tribe, which produced plays written and directed by Bythewood.
Bythewood moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in screenwriting and became one of the first members of Disney's prestigious Writers Fellowship Program. From there, he was hired as a writer on the hit NBC comedy series, "A Different World" where he met his future wife, Gina Prince-Bythewood (a Dodgers fan). He went on to write and produce Dick Wolf's drama series "New York Undercover." After attending the Million Man March, Bythewood wrote the screenplay for Spike Lee's indie film, "Get On The Bus." Bythewood was also one of the film's investors.
Bythewood made his feature film directorial debut on the acclaimed indie flick, "Dancing in September." It was acquired by HBO and became an HBO original movie. Bythewood has also written and directed "Biker Boyz," the documentary, "Daddy's Girl," the ESPN 30-for-30 documentary, "One Night In Vegas" and "Gun Hill," the two-hour pilot for BET. He also did the rewrites for the Fox Searchlight film, "Notorious" and was awarded written by credit along with the film's initial writer, Cheo Hodari Coker.
Bythewood resides in southern California with his wife, filmmaker, Gina Prince-Bythewood
Gina Prince-Bythewood (Film Director - an American film director and screenwriter. She is known for directing and producing the films Disappearing Acts (2000) and Love & Basketball (2000), The Secret Life of Bees (2008), and Beyond the Lights (2014) and their two sons, who both happen to love the Yankees.
Select Links Below:
Thank You for checking out Hollywood Breakthrough Show!
This podcast main purpose is to serve up positive information without shade.
There are thousands of great Films & TV shows with, Staff Writers, Editors, Cinematographer, Actors, Set Designers, and Make-up Artist just to name a few.
Join us at Hollywood Breakthrough Show, as we interview some of the most talented people in the business, which names you may, or may not know! But you have seen their work!
Whether they're well- established veterans of the business, or current up and comers, these are the people who are making a living in Hollywood.
Screenwriters, directors, producers and entertainment industry professionals share inside perspective on writing, filmmaking, breaking into Hollywood and navigating SHOW BUSINESS, along with stories of their journey to success!
HELP SPREAD THE WORD PLEASE! SCREENWRITERS, DIRECTORS, AUTHORS, we would love to help spread the word about your Film, Book, Crowdfunding, etc., Contact us!
(EMAIL: Info@hollywoodbreakthrough.com )
See Videos of all interviews at Hollywood Breakthrough
Please subscribe in iTunes and write us a review! Follow us on
Social Media Sites |
Twitter @TheBreakThur|
Facebook: facebook.com/HollywoodBreakthroughPodcast
Please, Subscribe!
Also, Please contact us for Interviews or Sponsorship of an episode!
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