Marsha Parker

Worked on concept development, created treatment / episodic breakdown, wrote scripts, formatted show, produced / directed talent, directed multi-camera shoot, prepared EDL, supervised edit.

Worked on creative, producer / directed talent, directed crew, scouted locations and created set ups for house tour and a series of DIY's.

SHORT FORM BROADCAST AND DIGITAL: Wrote VO's, chose clips and music, created EDL's and supervised edits for five Breast Cancer Awareness campaign spots

SHORT FORM DIGITAL AND BROADCAST: Producer/Director/Writer for Centric Dailies: coverage for NY Fashion Week - Harlem Fashion Row event with celebrities and designers. Wrote script for host, interviewed Tracee Ellis Ross, Sheryl Lee Ralph, fashion designers and company CEO. Directed multi-camera shoot, post production prep and supervision.

SHORT FORM: Field produced and directed multi-camera shoot - wrote interview questions, interviewed celebrities and designers for NY Fashion Week event - post production prep and supervision.

Researched, vetted and hired: Wardrobe Stylist and Makeup Artist; scouted locations; researched and acquired props. Created shoot sheets and interview questions. Directed the behind-the scenes camera crew. https://youtu.be/JMbAmWhbCbg

SHORT FORM DIGITAL: Produced and directed web episode of A Day in the Life of Genevieve Gorder as she walked us through a day of personal activities, business consultations and creative design endeavors. Multiple locations.

Wrote scripts, produced and directed talent for "man on the street" vignettes at LA Live during the BET Awards - created multiple vignettes on style, beauty and hair. Directed multi camera shoot, glam squad and four PA's.

Produced onsite segment with TV host Genevieve Gorder for a home improvement 'how to' video; Managed and directed multi-camera shoot, coached and directed talent. https://youtu.be/exk_C-u_9Pc

Produced a 2-hour video driven talk show series featuring celebrity interviews and performances, expert demos on fitness, nutrition, beauty, fashion and more with host MC Lyte. I developed the show content, coached and directed the talent, and directed multi-camera shoots.

Produced a documentary shot on a bus ride from Atlanta to Selma, Alabama for the 50th Anniversary of the Voter's Rights Act marches. Formatted the documentary, managed and directed multi-cameras, coached and directed talent.

Produced home design and DIY web episodes for Mode Media with international make-up artist and entrepreneur Sonia Kashuk, New Jersey Housewives stars Dina Manzo and Teresa Giudice, and others for Glam.com. Coached and directed talent as well as directed multi-camera shoots. https://youtu.be/23NqbSYRHVc https://youtu.be/xDBtquE7HZY

Produced a PBS talk show with a business and finance format. Supervised script for content accuracy, utilized social media to book guests, audiences and promote shows and appearances; booked, coordinated and coached talent and expert financial speakers from HUD, Fannie Mae, Kiplinger and other financial institutions.

Produced “Victoria Secret / Rip the Runway” spots for BET. Coordinated scripts, crew and equipment.

Sports Floor Director: “Fox NFL Sunday” with Troy Aikman and Joe Buck on Fox

Segment Producer “Lopez Tonight” with George Lopez on TBS

- Created, developed, produced, and booked 100+ television series, specials, and live concerts - Tracked information on music assets / rights clearances, reported usage to appropriate publishers - Extensive studio, field, event, and post production hiring and supervisory responsibilities (domestic and international) - Managed outside production companies and budgets on multiple projects

Created a documentary series profiling the careers of legendary hip hop, R&B, Gospel, and Jazz artists. Series began as an idea with no budget utilizing stored footage, voice overs and album covers. As the series grew in popularity, we were given a substantail budget allowing the show to develop.

Was the Executive in Charge of production for a reality based cooking show with NY chef Marcus Samulesson. First season I was the Producer overseeing a production company and the second season we took over the production and I was assigned as the Executive in Charge over the entire production.

Interviewed Quincy Jones for a 30:00 documentary on his life and career as the winner of the BET Humanitarian Award. I researched his life, wrote the questions, interviewed Quincy, developed the graphics and put the piece together alongside my editor.

Interviewed Al Green for a 30:00 documentary on his life and career as the winner of the BET Lifetime Achievement Award. I researched his life, wrote the questions, interviewed Al, developed the graphics and put the piece together alongside my editor.

Director

Produced a series of shows featuring this intense music competion which was hosted and judged but the greats of African American music and culture such as Bill Cosby and Herbie Hancock.