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Comment: reliable sources are available on internet, please add them and just dont rely on interviews and imdb. thanks
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- Comment: Why you added IMDb as a reference on "Filmography" section ? add other reliable sources.
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- Comment: Please read
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Tamika Lamison | |
|---|---|
 Tamika Lamison, 2024. | |
| Born | Tamika Lamison
Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Howard University |
| Occupations |
|
| Notable work | Make a Film Foundation Spin |
Tamika Lamison is an American actor, screenwriter, film director, Producer and humanitarian. She is the founder of Make a Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization which aims to fund the film wishes of young people who are facing life-threatening medical conditions by teaming them with noted film industry professionals who help them to create short films, founded in 2006. [1] [2] [3]
Lamison is senior vice-president in charge of development and production at PhilmCo Media, a film production company. There is a non-profit arm of the company which has helped to fund the documentary films Bourn Kind and Are We There Yet, which Lamison produced. [4] [5] [6]
As a content creator with Make a Film Foundation, Lamison produced over 100 short documentary films and four award-winning short narrative films, worked with notable actors and film directors including J. K. Simmons, Johnny Depp and Catherine Hardwicke. [7] Lamison is known as a producer for various TV & film projects such as the Tribeca Audience Award-winning doc feature Ferguson Rises, Spin, Last life, Monogamy, and Hope. [8] [9] She has been awarded several fellowships and awards in writing and directing films including ABC/Walt Disney Fellowship and the COSBY fellowship. [10]
Early life and education
Lamison was born in Richmond, Virginia, US, on May 26, 1969. She earned Bachelor's degree in Performing arts from the American University and Howard University, she later graduated from the New York Film Academy where learned filmmaking and also is an American Film Institute alum in directing women workshop. [11] [12]
Film career
Lamison's first script The Jar by The Door written while she was in college, became a finalist in the Sundance Film Festival labs and won several awards like the IFP Gordon Parks Indie Film Award with a prize of $10 000, which she used to move to Los Angeles after attending the York Film Academy. [1] After her first script and graduating, she moved to Los Angeles where she received fellowship from notable partners like ABC/Walt Disney, the Guy Hanks and Marvin Miller (2003-2006), CBS Director's initiative. [3]
Some of Lamison's additional credits in producing or writing and/or directing of shorts, features and documentaries such as: Last Life (Rise Again), Spin (2006), Hope, The 3rd Era of Medicine, The Male Groupie (2004), and Sex &Violence or: A Brief of Simple Physics. [5]
In 2004, Lamison was one of the directors and DP for BET's first reality show, College Hill (2003).[7] She was a staff writer and supervising producer of three seasons of Monogamy, a 2018 released UMC streaming series that can now be seen in Amazon Prime’s ALLBLK. [8]
Lamison is also the Executive Director for the CDDP-Commercial Directors Diversity Program, which is a Diversity and Inclusion initiative that nurtures and supports historically under-represented Directors in the commercial industry via workshops, mentoring, networking, shadowing and grant funds to produce a spec commercial. Lamison built and expanded the program over the course of five years after helping to research and develop the Academy gold program at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. [13] [14]
Filmography
Film / TV
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Actor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Craddle Will Rock | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2003 | HOPE | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2003 | College Hill | Yes | No | No | No | [15] |
| 2018 | Craig Ross Jr.'s Monogamy | No | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2018 | Last Life | No | No | Yes | Yes | [15] |
| 2018 | kumba Shule | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
Short films / Documentaries
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Actor | Producer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Hope | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2004 | The Male Groupie | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2005 | P.N.O.K | Yes | No | No | No | [15] |
| 2005 | K(no)w De:tales | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2007 | Spin | Yes | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2007 | Put It in a Book | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2011 | Deep Blue Breath | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2012 | The Question | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2013 | The Real Blood Ghost | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2013 | The Magic Bracelet | No | No | No | Yes | [1] |
| 2017 | The 3rd Era of Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2017 | The Black Ghiandola | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2017 | Katharine of America | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2017 | Sex and Violence! or: A Brief Review of Simple Physics | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2021 | Ferguson Rises | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2022 | Bourn Kind: The Tiny Kindness Project | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Wissot, Lauren (2014-05-02). "Wish Granter Tamika Lamison on the Make A Film Foundation". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ "Tamika Lamison". Entertainment Speakers Bureau. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ a b "How Tamika Lamison Makes Things Happen". Maya Smart. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Littleton, Cynthia (2021-10-08). "Industry Veterans Launch PhilmCo Production Banner to Back Movies and TV Shows With a Message". Variety. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ a b "Tamika Lamison Shares How Procrastination Is Part of the Screenwriting Process". No Film School. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Team". PhilmCo. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Cunningham, Todd (2013-08-25). "Sarah Silverman, Tom Papa Headline Make A Film Foundation Benefit". thewrap.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ a b "Tamika Lamison - Repped by Buchwald - Coverfly". writers.coverfly.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Tamika Lamison". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Levine, Sydney (2017-12-08). "Spread Some Holiday Cheer: Make a Film Foundation". Medium. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Lamison_bio". cddprogram.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Richmond native returns as star of film, helping others at Richmond International Film Festival". richmondfreepress.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Meet Tamika Lamison of Make A Film Foundation". Voyage LA Magazine. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ "Diversity in Advertising 2018, Tamika Lamison - Interviews". adforum.com. 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Tamika Lamison". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
External links
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni
- Howard University alumni
- American women film directors
- American women film editors
- Living people
- African-American film directors
- African-American film producers
- African-American screenwriters
- African-American television directors
- African-American television producers
- American film producers
- American television directors
- American women film producers
- American women screenwriters
- Film directors from Virginia
- Film producers from Virginia
- Screenwriters from Virginia
- American women television directors
- American women television producers
- American women television writers
- American television writers
- 21st-century African-American people
- 21st-century African-American women
- 20th-century African-American people
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| Submission declined on 17 April 2024 by
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reliable sources. Reliable sources are required so that information can be
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| Submission declined on 26 January 2024 by
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talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject
qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published,
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| Submission declined on 23 January 2023 by
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- Comment: reliable sources are available on internet, please add them and just dont rely on interviews and imdb. thanks
Jeromeenriquez (
talk) 18:31, 17 April 2024 (UTC)
- Comment: Why you added IMDb as a reference on "Filmography" section ? add other reliable sources.
Xegma
(talk) 15:47, 29 January 2024 (UTC)
- Comment: Please read
WP:SIRS - none of the sources pass a SIRS check, and some are outright disallowed (see
WP:RSP).
UtherSRG
(talk) 11:56, 26 January 2024 (UTC)
- Comment:
#Filmography section needs sourcing
Mattdaviesfsic (
talk) 20:08, 10 January 2023 (UTC)
Tamika Lamison | |
|---|---|
|
Tamika Lamison, 2024. | |
| Born | Tamika Lamison
Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Howard University |
| Occupations |
|
| Notable work | Make a Film Foundation Spin |
Tamika Lamison is an American actor, screenwriter, film director, Producer and humanitarian. She is the founder of Make a Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization which aims to fund the film wishes of young people who are facing life-threatening medical conditions by teaming them with noted film industry professionals who help them to create short films, founded in 2006. [1] [2] [3]
Lamison is senior vice-president in charge of development and production at PhilmCo Media, a film production company. There is a non-profit arm of the company which has helped to fund the documentary films Bourn Kind and Are We There Yet, which Lamison produced. [4] [5] [6]
As a content creator with Make a Film Foundation, Lamison produced over 100 short documentary films and four award-winning short narrative films, worked with notable actors and film directors including J. K. Simmons, Johnny Depp and Catherine Hardwicke. [7] Lamison is known as a producer for various TV & film projects such as the Tribeca Audience Award-winning doc feature Ferguson Rises, Spin, Last life, Monogamy, and Hope. [8] [9] She has been awarded several fellowships and awards in writing and directing films including ABC/Walt Disney Fellowship and the COSBY fellowship. [10]
Early life and education
Lamison was born in Richmond, Virginia, US, on May 26, 1969. She earned Bachelor's degree in Performing arts from the American University and Howard University, she later graduated from the New York Film Academy where learned filmmaking and also is an American Film Institute alum in directing women workshop. [11] [12]
Film career
Lamison's first script The Jar by The Door written while she was in college, became a finalist in the Sundance Film Festival labs and won several awards like the IFP Gordon Parks Indie Film Award with a prize of $10 000, which she used to move to Los Angeles after attending the York Film Academy. [1] After her first script and graduating, she moved to Los Angeles where she received fellowship from notable partners like ABC/Walt Disney, the Guy Hanks and Marvin Miller (2003-2006), CBS Director's initiative. [3]
Some of Lamison's additional credits in producing or writing and/or directing of shorts, features and documentaries such as: Last Life (Rise Again), Spin (2006), Hope, The 3rd Era of Medicine, The Male Groupie (2004), and Sex &Violence or: A Brief of Simple Physics. [5]
In 2004, Lamison was one of the directors and DP for BET's first reality show, College Hill (2003).[7] She was a staff writer and supervising producer of three seasons of Monogamy, a 2018 released UMC streaming series that can now be seen in Amazon Prime’s ALLBLK. [8]
Lamison is also the Executive Director for the CDDP-Commercial Directors Diversity Program, which is a Diversity and Inclusion initiative that nurtures and supports historically under-represented Directors in the commercial industry via workshops, mentoring, networking, shadowing and grant funds to produce a spec commercial. Lamison built and expanded the program over the course of five years after helping to research and develop the Academy gold program at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. [13] [14]
Filmography
Film / TV
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Producer | Actor | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Craddle Will Rock | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2003 | HOPE | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2003 | College Hill | Yes | No | No | No | [15] |
| 2018 | Craig Ross Jr.'s Monogamy | No | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2018 | Last Life | No | No | Yes | Yes | [15] |
| 2018 | kumba Shule | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
Short films / Documentaries
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Actor | Producer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Hope | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2004 | The Male Groupie | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2005 | P.N.O.K | Yes | No | No | No | [15] |
| 2005 | K(no)w De:tales | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2007 | Spin | Yes | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2007 | Put It in a Book | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2011 | Deep Blue Breath | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2012 | The Question | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2013 | The Real Blood Ghost | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2013 | The Magic Bracelet | No | No | No | Yes | [1] |
| 2017 | The 3rd Era of Medicine | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | [15] |
| 2017 | The Black Ghiandola | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2017 | Katharine of America | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2017 | Sex and Violence! or: A Brief Review of Simple Physics | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2021 | Ferguson Rises | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
| 2022 | Bourn Kind: The Tiny Kindness Project | No | No | No | Yes | [15] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c Wissot, Lauren (2014-05-02). "Wish Granter Tamika Lamison on the Make A Film Foundation". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ "Tamika Lamison". Entertainment Speakers Bureau. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ a b "How Tamika Lamison Makes Things Happen". Maya Smart. 2014-04-01. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Littleton, Cynthia (2021-10-08). "Industry Veterans Launch PhilmCo Production Banner to Back Movies and TV Shows With a Message". Variety. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ a b "Tamika Lamison Shares How Procrastination Is Part of the Screenwriting Process". No Film School. 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Team". PhilmCo. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Cunningham, Todd (2013-08-25). "Sarah Silverman, Tom Papa Headline Make A Film Foundation Benefit". thewrap.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ a b "Tamika Lamison - Repped by Buchwald - Coverfly". writers.coverfly.com. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ "Tamika Lamison". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
- ^ Levine, Sydney (2017-12-08). "Spread Some Holiday Cheer: Make a Film Foundation". Medium. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Lamison_bio". cddprogram.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Richmond native returns as star of film, helping others at Richmond International Film Festival". richmondfreepress.com. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Meet Tamika Lamison of Make A Film Foundation". Voyage LA Magazine. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ "Diversity in Advertising 2018, Tamika Lamison - Interviews". adforum.com. 2018-07-13. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Tamika Lamison". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-04-08.
External links
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni
- Howard University alumni
- American women film directors
- American women film editors
- Living people
- African-American film directors
- African-American film producers
- African-American screenwriters
- African-American television directors
- African-American television producers
- American film producers
- American television directors
- American women film producers
- American women screenwriters
- Film directors from Virginia
- Film producers from Virginia
- Screenwriters from Virginia
- American women television directors
- American women television producers
- American women television writers
- American television writers
- 21st-century African-American people
- 21st-century African-American women
- 20th-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American women
- African-American women writers
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