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- Production Consultant at Double 7 Film
- Professor at New York University
- President & CEO at Double 7 Film
- Filmmaker at Double 7 Film
- Education
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- New York University
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Pete Chatmon’s Summary
Writer/Producer/Director, Pete Chatmon is the guy you want behind the lens. Most recently, he directed the R&B music video for Grammy-winning artist Joe's hit, "We're Family", from the soundtrack to "Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins", starring Martin Lawrence. Chatmon is also the recipient of the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival "All Access" Program's Creative Promise Narrative Award for the bank heist screenplay $FREE.99, written in collaboration with D7F Resident Creative Director, Candice Sanchez McFarlane. In 2005, he directed PREMIUM, an award-winning dramatic comedy (starring Dorian Missick, Zoe Saldana & Hill Harper) which is currently airing on The Showtime Networks after having received a limited theatrical release. Chatmon also wrote, produced, and directed 761st, a documentary on the first black tank battalion in WWII, narrated by Emmy-winner, Andre Braugher. On the viral front, Chatmon has launched Double 7 World, a global online arts community that features daily blogs and updates from worldwide contributors while also spotlighting a featured artist or trendsetter twice a month. A graduate of New York University's, Tisch School of the Arts, Chatmon has been featured in Forbes Magazine, Variety, and NBC's Weekend Today in NY.
Pete Chatmon’s Specialties:
FILM PRODUCTION including:
- feature and short films
- narrative and documentary
- music videos and commercials
- videocasts
FILM WRITING
FILM BUDGETING
PRODUCTION CONSULTING
Pete Chatmon’s Experience
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Production Consultant
Double 7 Film
(Entertainment industry)
2006 — Present (2 years)
Whether you are interested in developing a business plan to secure investors or you need a competitive edge to entice high profile cast and crew, Pete Chatmon can help you customize the best package for the ultimate success of your project. We offer monthly packages and hourly bundles to suit your needs. Contact Pete for more details at pete@double7film.com. Why wait any longer to take your project from script to screen?
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Professor
New York University
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Instruct a class entitled ACTING FOR THE CAMERA WORKSHOP that is administered through NYU's, Tisch School of the Arts, but open to the entire university, both grad and undergrad students.
Class size is 20 students, working in groups of 2 on approved scenes taken from films that have already been produced. The purpose of the class is to guide the students through the process of film acting vs. stage acting, helping them find the method that works best for their talent. Students leave the class with a filmed scene that they can add to their acting reel as they transition into more professional work. -
President & CEO
Double 7 Film
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Motion Pictures and Film industry)
1999 — Present (9 years)
As President & CEO of Double 7 Film my responsibilities include:
- overseeing project development, financing, and production
- organizing company objectives, realizing company mission, and cementing brand awareness
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Filmmaker
Double 7 Film
(Motion Pictures and Film industry)
1999 — Present (9 years)
I have written, produced, and directed several projects for Double 7 Film and have been contracted by clients to provide a variety of visual solutions:
Projects include:
- 3D: NYU thesis film starring Kerry Washington. Official Selection 2001 Sundance Film Festival.
- PREMIUM (2006): Dorian Missick, Zoe Saldana, and Hill Harper headline this romantic comedy about “the love before the love” and how one relationship can prepare you for the rest of your life.
- 761st: documentary about the first African-American soldiers to fight in armored vehicles in WWII. Narrated by Andre Braugher.
- We're Family: music video for Grammy Award winning R&B artist Joe. Lead single off the soundtrack for Martin Lawrence's movie, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins.
- Ubuntu Education Fund: short documentary shot in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Used as a visual supplement in their fundraising efforts.
Pete Chatmon’s Education
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New York University
1995 — 1999
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Tisch School of The Arts NYU Alumni
Pete Chatmon’s Honors:
- Winner of Creative Promise Narrative Award at 2008 Tribeca Film Festival "All Access" program for the bank heist screenplay "$FREE.99, written in collaboration with Candice Sanchez-McClaren
- Winner of Audience Award and Special Jury Prizes at UrbanWorld Film Festival and Bahamas International Film Festival for his film Premium
- Work has been selected to screen at over 40 film festivals worldwide, including the Sundance Film Festival.
- Work has garnered numerous awards including the Honorable Mention Audience Award, UrbanWorld Film Festival 2006 and New Visions Special Jury Prize, Bahamas International Film Festival 2006 for PREMIUM.
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