Shoots & Events
Through my business, Agent 99, I produced the photoshoot and exhibition "The Eye of Slickyboy: Afro-Asian Futurism". featuring the works of Art Director / Photographer, Milton Washington at The Storefront Project, in LES, NYC.
During the exhibit's 10 day run during NYC Fashion Week, Sept 6th -16th, there were 3 events organized; Opening night, Storytelling & Music and Closing reception. All were well attended, gleaning enthusiastic responses and many sales.
Wardrobe Designer: Jasmine Shinhyo Park | The Hanbok
Make-Up: Pepper Bass
Model: Stefanie Blandon
I produced the multi-award winning, fashion film "Proclamation Punctuation", named in Forbes' list "12 of the Best Fashion Films of 2017". And it recently won at Cannes! It screened in the showcase BEYOND BORDERS: DIVERSITY IN CANNES and won for BEST EDITING and DIRECTORS' CHOICE. And in FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM PANAFRICAN, winning BEST SHORT!
Dir/Editor: Sewra Kidane
Writer: Yvonne Durant
Producer: Namakula | Agent 99
DP: Mike Cooke
I was the Associate Producer on the photoshoot for the high fashion, Afro-Futurist clothing line by renowned costume designer, Ruth Carter (notably known for the groundbreaking Marvel Films feature, Black Panther). The project was exquisitely executed by Art dir. / Photographer, Milton Washington, a client of my consulting business, Agent 99.