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Floyd Marshall

Bensalem,PA

Summary

Filmmaker, film festival founder and podcast creator. I'm also a mentor for Start With 8, an organization which mentors BIPOC young women in the film industry. Former actor and now founding member of Men of Color Unite, an organization which mentors BIPOC young men in the entertainment industry.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Men of Color Unite

Self Employed Services
Bensalem, PA
04.2022 - Current
  • Serving as primary contact for coordination of application screening and tracking, visit and interview arrangement and marketing communications.

Start With 8

Self-employeed
Bensalem, PA
06.2021 - Current

Mentor for BIPOC women in the entertainment industry.

A Conversation With

Self-employeed
Bensalem, PA
04.2019 - Current
  • Reviewed scripts and made changes to improve wording, flow or interest levels, consistently producing highly successful shows.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.
  • Identified and approved equipment and elements required for productions.
  • Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
  • Disseminated news content through social media for better engagement with audiences and faster reporting.
  • Collected data from various sources to determine facts and opinions and fashioned into cohesive story for television or radio broadcast.

Film Collective Short Film Festival

Self-employeed
Bensalem, PA
02.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated with production team, producer and director to pinpoint creative vision, determine technical needs and devise shooting schedule.
  • Completed pre-production planning such as setting budgets, hiring crew and cast members and obtaining permits.

Independent Film Association of Philadelphia

Self-employeed
Bensalem, PA
06.2015 - Current

Non profit where I teach filmmakers the business side of the film industry.

IFAP Awards

Self-employeed
Bensalem, PA
05.2015 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated with talent relations department to facilitate execution and payment of talent contracts.
  • Increased customers through networking, referrals and production excellence.
  • Conducted meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to attain production objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dobbins Vocational High School
Philadelphia
06.1984

Skills

  • Performance Optimization
  • Management Consulting
  • Program Options
  • In-Person and Telephone Interviewing

Accomplishments

Set and achieved tasks by implementing certain goals for each mentee.

Affiliations

Women of Color Unite

Timeline

Men of Color Unite

Self Employed Services
04.2022 - Current

Start With 8

Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current

A Conversation With

Self-employeed
04.2019 - Current

Film Collective Short Film Festival

Self-employeed
02.2019 - Current

Independent Film Association of Philadelphia

Self-employeed
06.2015 - Current

IFAP Awards

Self-employeed
05.2015 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Dobbins Vocational High School
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