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Victoria Morris

Producer

President and CEO of Lexikat Artists

Partner/ Powerline Entertainment

 

Victoria is a mother, a former professional dancer and a Talent Manager and Producer. Years of performing prepared her for her work as a Manager and previously a Talent Agent.

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Producing credits include: The Broadway Production of Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening, Kennedy Center Production : If All The Sky Were Paper, Scary Musical,

Biting Broadway, and The Hulu documentary Ballet Now starring international Prima Ballerina Tiler Peck.

 

Victoria serves on the Board of Directors of Broadway Dreams and is an advisor and consultant for The Miracle Project. Lexikat Artists is devoted to developing meaningful and elegant entertainment that speaks to our senses and our souls..

Victoria believes in inclusivity, the power of the imagination and the creative process and continues to develop well-rounded, diverse, and lucrative careers for actors, directors, writers, and choreographers. Victoria is an adjunct professor at Chapman University, Pepperdine University and University of Northern Colorado. 

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Wendy Walker

Executive Producer

Emmy award-winning producer and author Wendy Walker is a CNN original. Walker helped launch CNN in 1980 and her career at the network spanned 32 years. She produced CNN's White House coverage for ten years, including Presidents Reagan, Bush and the Clinton transition. The highlight of the White House years was producing nine US/Soviet Summits around the world. She rose to Executive Vice President of CNN and Senior Executive Producer of the iconic talk show Larry King Live. Walker played a critical role bringing the biggest news stories and  A-list personalities of the past two decades into the living rooms of millions of global viewers on a nightly basis. For more than 18 years at the helm of Larry King Live, Walker oversaw all planning and production of the world's first live global televised viewer call-in show, prompting Barbara Walters to call Walker "relentless."

Walker was also Executive Producer of ABC's drama NOTORIOUS which was based on her character as a TV producer.

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Ivan Williams

Producer

A Southern California entertainment leader who has produced and executive produced feature films, episodic content, and Broadway musicals. He is known for such films as Knights of Badassdom, Big Stone Gap, M.F.A., the documentary Creating Woodstock and the Broadway musical First Date.  He also was on the team that created the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) recognized documentary about female misrepresentation in Hollywood called This Changes Everything.  

 

Ivan is on the Producers Council of the Producers Guild of America, co-founder of two non-profit art and design collectives, and a distinguished member of the non-profit entertainment and arts advocacy organization The Creative Coalition.  He also honorably served as a U.S. Navy Reserve intelligence officer and holds a B.S. in chemical engineering and an M.B.A.

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Maria Cina

Producer

Founder/ CEO CreateHer Inc.

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Maria is a journey woman actress and dancer with network television, studio feature film, and regional theater credits. Maria has served as Producer on the award-winning feature film April's Shower (Regent Entertainment), and short films Ant (Tribecca Film Festival), and The Bug In My Ear

(Outfest).

In 2020, Maria founded CreateHer Network, a (now) global platform dedicated to the betterment of women through financial literacy, social, spiritual, entrepreneurial support and personal development.

An active philanthropist, Maria has built two schools in Vietnam, the birth country of her son. 

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Jon Bulette

Producer

Jonathan works at Vice Media Group in Non-Fiction Development. Previously, Jonathan worked at Refinery29 creating and collaborating on non-fiction projects with partners such as Janelle Monae, Lena Waithe (29 Rooms), Lizzo (Spotify), FX, Netflix, Warner Media and Disney. Previously, Jonathan worked for National Geographic, Matador Content, and Original Media. 

 

Jonthan's first feature documentary is "The Process of Recovering," a co-production with Gebreuder-Beetz Filmproducktion in Berlin and the German broadcaster NDR. The film chronicles a lifetime journey to overcome PTSD. It is currently playing North American festivals. Screener link available on request.

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Paul Mirkovich

Composer and Musical Director

Paul Mirkovich and has been the band leader, keyboardist and duet singing partner for Cher,  Janet Jackson, Pink and Anastacia, and a member of the multi-platinum bands Whitesnake and Nelson. Mirkovich played a role in Brett Garsed and T. J. Helmerich's albums Quid pro quo (1992) and Exempt (1993).[1] Paul has also performed and recorded with Peter Gabriel and Shawn Colvin, among many others. Paul and the House Band toured the United States with Paul Stanley (from KISS) in October/November 2006 as well as Australia in April 2007.

Mirkovich currently serves as musical director of NBC's talent competition, "The Voice", which is produced by Mark Burnett. For "The Voice" he has arranged over 2000 songs and over 1000 iTunes recordings for the show. In addition to playing for coaches Adam LevineBlake SheltonCeelo GreenChristina AguileraUsherPharrell WilliamsShakiraAlicia Keys and Gwen Stefani on "The Voice", he has also played with many other artists including Celine DionSmokey RobinsonMary J. BligeEllie GouldingRyan TedderAriana Grande, and Cher.

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Brandon Widener

Director of Photography

Brandon Widener is an Emmy nominated DP based in Los Angeles, CA. His work has taken him to 62 countries on six continents lensing feature length documentaries, travel series, high end commercials, and fashion editorial. He has recently worked with the BBC, National Geographic, Vice Media and Refinery29.

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Tiler Peck

Prima Ballerina

Ms. Peck is a Principal Dancer with the New York City Ballet. She received a Dance Magazine Award, which recognizes artists who’ve made outstanding contributions to the dance field, in 2016. She was named a "30 under 30: Hollywood and Entertainment" by Forbes Magazine in 2014. In 2011, she was awarded the Léonide Massine Positano Premia La Danza for International Emerging Artists. Ms. Peck is a 2004 recipient of the Princess Grace Foundation - USA Dance Fellowship, the 2004 Mae L. Wien Award for Outstanding Promise, and was the Janice Levin Honoree for 2006-2007. Ms. Peck also received the Princess Grace Statue Award, given to distinguished previous Princess Grace Award winners, in 2013. She was a 2019 Bessie Award nominee for Outstanding Performer.

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Etienne Gara

Violinist/ Conductor

Founder and Artists Director 

Delerium Musicum

 

Praised for the warm tone and expressiveness of his playing, French born, Hungarian violinist Etienne Gara has performed extensively worldwide in some of the most renowned venues.
Internationally broadcast on TV and radio and numerous awards winner, he recorded in 2014 on the Leonora Jackson, a 1714 Stradivarius, an album of French music titled "French Recital”., and was featured on Leonard Cohens’s last album. In addition to his solo career, his creative musical productions and his activities as guest principal violin with many ensembles brought him to perform in halls such as Disney Concert Hall and the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. He has been the concertmaster and artistic director of the "Neo-Baroque" conductorless Kontrapunktus Chamber Orchestra between 2015 and 2018 and took part in the recording of the debut album of the ensemble. In 2018, he founded the award-wining conductorless chamber orchestra Delirium Musicum, an ensemble dedicated to providing impassioned and engaging musical performances influenced by the bustling artistic mosaic of LA. He also records for the movie and TV industry.

A graduate of the New England Conservatory, with Donald Weilerstein, he also studied with Midori at the University of Southern California. Among many international festivals, he was invited to join star violinist Itzhak Perlman at his festival in NY, as well as residencies in Sarasota, FL and Israel. Mr. Gara has been named Artist in Residence 2019 at USC's Brain and Creativity Institute, led by Prof. Antonio Damasio.

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