with Special Guest

Tim Greene,
Writer, Producer & Director

& Hosted by

Vince Paul
Commercial & Film Agent


Enjoy an evening of 
panel discussion, networking  and exchanging of headshots 

Whether you're an actor, model, filmmaker, agent, or entrepreneur, at this event you will be in the presence of industry professionals that are looking for talent for their upcoming projects, whether you are a aspiring, actor, model, poet, writer, producer or director. We will put you in the company of industry professionals that are doing what you want to do and who want to share their experiences and knowledge of the industry. You will get your opportunity to be in front of the "Decision Makers", those who can book you for their next project and also give you inside advice of how to take your career to the next level. How can you develop as an actor? What is needed to win that audition? What are Filmmakers looking for? Do you stay in Charlotte or go to California or New York to pursue your career? During this networking event, our guest speaker will answer these questions and many more

Our Guest Speaker for the evening

Tim Greene

After wrapping up a recent 50 city "LiL Homeez" branding tour (which included London, Italy and Japan) and giving out over 35 home computer systems to underprivileged kids (plus samples of the "LiL Homeez" Toy & Clothing Line), former popular Charlotte radio personality, touring tennis player, top ten songwriter and C.E.O. of Hip Hop For A Better World Motion Pictures, Tim Greene is back in Charlotte to edit his latest documentary project "From Tragedy To Triumph" which tells the story of a community who took an abandoned empty supermarket in their crime infested neighborhood and turned it into a productive community center to better their community. The kids in that community went from getting D's in school to getting straight A's. With the soon to be released "LiL Homeez" motion picture Tim Greene is creating a new franchise for kid's featuring no guns or curse words. "To be a little homie you have to get good grads in school, say no to drugs and no cursing" says Greene. Tim is also called the "Disney Of Hip Hop" and his films are distributed in 31 countries worldwide. Tim Greene is now shooting  his 4th feature film  which he wrote, produced and will direct. The film will shoot in New York City, Detroit, Charlotte, Atlanta and Los Angeles.  

As A Former Talent Manager: Tim successfully managed 73-year-old "Rappin Granny" to over 25 National TV Commercials, 17 Feature Films, 3 seasons of Beatle Borg’s (Kid’s TV Show) On Fox TV and over 24 million votes on "America’s Got Talent" on NBC TV. Tim even launched merchandising for Rappin Granny with "Granny’s Own Hip Hop Soda Pop" and "Granny-O’s- Breakfast Cereal" and "Granny’s Greeting Cards".

As an actor Tim has worked with: Terrance Howard in "The Jackson Story", Chris Rock in "CB-4", Tom Cruse and appeared in Oprah Winfrey's "Beloved".

In Charlotte Tim produced the Charlotte based female recording act "Soft Touch" who then went on to sign with Capitol records, along with Ruby Simpson and Maxcene Pharr. Tim also produced and hosted along with Kenny Bledsoe, Ruby Simpson and casting director Maxxine Crotts, the Charlotte based Comcast Cable TV Shows "The Carolina Countdown, "Rap Attack" and "Flava TV. As a songwriter Tim has produced over 17 single releases and has two Billboard Top Ten Hits to his credit.  Tim Greene has offices in Charlotte, Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

The Agenda
6:30 - 7:00 p.m. — Networking and Drinks
7:00 - 8:45 p.m. — Panel Discussion and Q&A
8:45 - 9:30 p.m. — Networking and Drinks

Reserve your seat NOW and please bring business cards, headshots & resumes if you like, you will definitely make a connection at this event.

Parking
We are located in the Highland Mills building next to the Johnston YMCA.  Please enter our parking lot by traveling to end of 33rd Street and make a left through the security gate and then an immediate left into the parking lot, our office is located half way down on the right between the 2nd & 3rd light post . Parking is also available along 33rd Street. If you park along the street there is a sidewalk located past the handicap signs that will allow access through the hedge surrounding our property, walk straight ahead, through the parking lot, down the steps to the left and we are located 2 doors down.