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Terrell Newby

Lincoln

Summary

Dynamic documentary producer and director with a proven track record at Transformational Media LLC, excelling in script development and fundraising. Expertly managed production schedules and collaborated with diverse teams to enhance storytelling. Recognized for delivering impactful narratives that resonate with audiences while fostering professional relationships in high-pressure environments.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Documentary Film Producer. Director

Transformational Media LLC
01.2022 - Current

Negotiated funding of the mental health documentary Hidden Battles Destigmatizing Mental Illness. Wrote script, second unit videographer, pre-interviewed documentary participants for camera interviews. Researched mental health participants backstory with families developed storyline for documentary segments. Scheduled and conducted interviews with participants. Over saw set design and construction. Directed enactments, and b-roll interview scenes.

Documentary Director/Producer

LTPL LLC
03.2022 - 12.2025
  • Directed documentary projects from concept development to final production, ensuring alignment with creative vision.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance storytelling and production quality through effective communication.
  • Managed filming schedules, securing locations, and coordinating logistics for efficient project execution.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including editing, sound design, and color grading to achieve high visual standards.

Producer

Transformational Media LLC
01.2023 - 12.2023

Assisted in writing script, scouting locations hiring below the line crew, pre-interviews participants, and managed production crew logistics.

Associate Feature Film Producer

Silent Touch Pictures Inc.
04.2001 - 06.2022
  • Developed and managed production schedules to ensure timely project completion.
  • Collaborated with directors and writers to refine scripts and storyboards.
  • Coordinated budgeting processes, optimizing resource allocation for multiple projects.
  • Oversaw casting decisions, ensuring alignment with creative vision and project goals.

Documentary Creator, Director, Producer

Blaytron Incorporated
03.2006 - 05.2007

Created and developed a documentary about elementary school boys playing tackle football. The Pros and Cons coach and family expectations. Health and academic challenges associated with trying to teach boys discipline and getting college scholarship's and to the NFL.

Televison News, Producer, Anchor, Reporter

WBRC Fox 6
07.1988 - 02.1990
  • Led production teams to deliver timely news segments under tight deadlines.
  • Developed and implemented editorial strategies to enhance audience engagement.
  • Coordinated multi-platform content distribution, ensuring consistency across channels.
  • Mentored junior producers, fostering skill development and teamwork in high-pressure environments.

Education

No Degree - Applied Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Columbia College
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Argosy University
Chicago, IL
08-2015

Skills

  • Script development
  • Production scheduling
  • Creative vision
  • Financial planning
  • Continuity supervision
  • Production management
  • Professional networking
  • Fundraising
  • Concept development

Accomplishments

Published Author, Award wining documentary film producer, Award wining news Emmy producer and reporter. Associated Press award winning reporter.

Interests

Interest are sailing, golf and writing

Timeline

Producer

Transformational Media LLC
01.2023 - 12.2023

Documentary Director/Producer

LTPL LLC
03.2022 - 12.2025

Documentary Film Producer. Director

Transformational Media LLC
01.2022 - Current

Documentary Creator, Director, Producer

Blaytron Incorporated
03.2006 - 05.2007

Associate Feature Film Producer

Silent Touch Pictures Inc.
04.2001 - 06.2022

Televison News, Producer, Anchor, Reporter

WBRC Fox 6
07.1988 - 02.1990

No Degree - Applied Psychology

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Columbia College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Argosy University
Terrell Newby