"above the line"- a Hollywood term for creative talent including directors, producers, actors, and writers
AboveTheLine.TV is the social community for music video directors, the music video production community at large & music video fans. The site was created in association with the multi-platform reality show, "Above The Line: The Search For America's Next Music Video Director."
*Directors/DP's/Editors/other music video industry professionals, post your music videos and production stills, blog about shoots & interact with other members of the production community.
*Music video fans, come on here to show your support for the art of making music videos and for your favorite directors.
*Artists, if you had someone else direct your video, get them to post it here and use the site to look for future production talent!
The purpose of this site is to enable a dialogue within the music video community and amongst music video fans, while creating opportunities for talented individuals to get recognized and rewarded for their work!
AboveTheLine.TV is a property of Above The Line Media, which is Mark Hason, Danny Wright, and Preeti Shrivastava.
New York, NY-March 29, 2006- The reality show, Above The Line: The Search For Americas Next Music Video Director (www.nextmvdirector.com) is conducting a nationwide search to find the next directing phenom.
The show is being executive produced by Mark Hason, former Senior Director for Clive Davis at Arista, former video commissioner at Tommy Boy Music and current President of MediaVision International; Danny Wright, former Director of Artist Development for Arista Records, former head of video promotion for Universal Records, and current General Manager of MediaVision International; Preeti Shrivastava, former music video director and current President of Shrivastava Media Group.
"Above The Line" pits two teams of seven potential directors against each other in a series of production-related challenges for the ultimate prize of shooting a big-budget music video for a major artist and signing a one-year director representation contract with a well-known music video production company. Each episode will feature a prominent guest music video director and a fresh new artist on a major label.
To enter, visit the shows website at www.nextmvdirector.com for submission guidelines. All entries must be postmarked by May 2, 2006.
All fourteen contestants will live in a house in the Hollywood Hills. Episodes will air while the show is still in production, enabling viewers a chance to vote for who they think should win the show overall. In addition, viewers who enter online contests can win VIP passes to industry events at the contestant house all summer.
Above The Line will be first licensed out to mobile carriers this summer and then re-packaged to air on a cable network in fall 2006. Current sponsors and collaborators include the Music Video Production Association and Gorilla 3.0 Production Software.
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Who I'd like to meet: The Best Directing Talent Out There! Go to www.nextmvdirector.com and click on the "Contestants" link to find out how to submit.
I'm still in California. Have not sold the house yet so Virginia is on hold till then.
I have my Virginia Website up and have a wedding booked in July. Gotta love the net. Makes it hard though as I have to fly back.
ALL MODELS COME OUT TO TOP MODEL TUES AND GET YOUR NETWORK ON!! ALSO AFTER PARTY TO FOLLOW HOLLA FOR MORE INFO ALL AGENTS,MANAGER, FASHION INDUSTRY WELCOME
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