Nzinga Christine Blake

• Proudcer/ Writer / Director. Created the campaign. Assembled and oversaw a production team on a tight budget to produce high production value videos that spread accurate information, preventative measures and awareness about the Ebola virus in West Africa. Directed PSA and Dance Challenge video, which received celebrity participation, social media buzz, domestic and international press including Forbes Magazine, Yahoo Celebrity, The Telegraph, Entertainment Tonight, RYOT, generating least 1.5 billion media impressions. • The End Ebola Now PSA has been distributed all over West Africa on multimedia platforms including TV, Radio and internet.

Taught international students during the summer professional programs about how to use their social media platforms as a way to brand themselves as filmmakers, in addition to using various platforms to market their projects.

Entertainment Media Company Main Responsibilities: Responsible for developing optioned and original content for film, televison and / or digital distribution. Locating and contacting strategic partnerships. Produced and Direct promotional content. Secured celebrity partner Michelle Williams for the month of October and created the Freely Breast Cancer Awarness Campaign featuring Michelle Williams and Ellen K. Segment Producing / Directing 2-3 minuite videos around products with the ability to pull out the human interest story line and create original formats to showcase products (ie. DIY, Day in the life of, talk, etc). Created and spearheading the company’s social action arm Freely ACT . Create / write content for certain campaigns and promos for social meda platforms.

Co-Directed and Produced 4 PSAs for the United Nations International Labor Organization for World AIDS Day featuring four time Olympic Gold medalist Greg Luganis. Directed a PSA about human trafficking featuring actress Garcelle Beauvais.

Documentary film that explores the complex identity formations of young African Women. Served as one one of the producers and currently helping to create a social media campaign to help further market the film.

Hosted a weekly family pop culture show on ABC, which utilized the power of the internet to guide audiences on an enlightening thrill ride as I answered the questions that shape our society. 2012 Telly Award recipient for Outstanding Cultural Television Program

• Researched, produced and wrote breaking entertainment stories for weekly live television broadcasts. • Entertainment Correspondent for the 7pm Project – a national nightly television talk-show in Australia

Wrote interviews for red carpet for entertainment show '106 and Park' and segments New Year's Eve countdown show.