Today we have a BONUS episode of the Media Circus podcast, and we’re joined by the multi-talented Therron Dumas!
Therron’s journey from Navy veteran to award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer is nothing short of inspiring. With over 60 films to his name and a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, his impact on the entertainment industry is undeniable.
But Therron’s story is more than accolades. From Newark, NJ, to international acclaim, he’s a testament to passion and perseverance. Tune in as we uncover the secrets behind his success and what aspiring filmmakers can learn from his experiences.
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00:03:08 - Introduction to Therron DumasTaiisha introduces Therron Dumas, a Navy veteran turned award-winning actor, writer, director, and producer with over 50 films to his name. His journey from Newark, New Jersey, to international acclaim is truly inspiring.00:08:18 - Therron's Professional TitlesTherron discusses his professional titles, including actor, director, writer, and vocalist. He explains his approach as a director, drawing on his experience as an actor to create a comfortable and authentic environment for other actors.00:13:05 - Therron's Script Writing ServicesTherron talks about his script writing services and the process of turning books into scripts for film. He emphasizes the importance of creating compelling dialogue and engaging storylines that go beyond the original source material.00:14:40 - Therron's FilmsTherron briefly discusses two of his films, "Out on a Limb" and "Under His Control." He mentions his cameo in "Out on a Limb" and the impact of "Under His Control," where he portrayed a psychologically abusive character.00:16:01 - Therron's Acting ExperienceTherron shares his experience as a lead actor, discussing his emotional involvement in the role and the impact on the real-life individual the story is based on.00:19:38 - "Premeditated Murder" MovieTherron talks about his role as a villain in the movie "Premeditated Murder," highlighting the storyline and the limited streaming availability.00:22:24 - The Role of Social MediaTherron emphasizes the significance of social media in promoting independent content and encourages honest opinions and reviews to boost visibility.00:27:29 - Trending Content and Future ProjectsTherron discusses the trend of urban content and previews his upcoming role as a detective in a new movie, showcasing his versatility as an actor.00:30:55 - Tyler Perry Camp RecognitionTherron Dumas discusses his surprise at receiving recognition from Tyler Perry Camp for his work, highlighting the impact of his career on his range as an actor.00:31:15 - Quality of Work in Independent FilmsTherron emphasizes the value of independent film work and the importance of obtaining quality footage to showcase one's acting abilities, even in smaller productions.00:32:18 - The Power of Public RelationsTherron highlights the significance of public relations and publicity in building one's personal brand, emphasizing the power of storytelling and the impact of media exposure on reaching a wider audience.00:37:47 - Importance of Streaming TV for EntrepreneursTherron discusses the opportunities for entrepreneurs to engage with independent filmmakers for product placement and advertising in streaming TV content, highlighting the accessibility to actors and directors in independent film.00:44:59 - The Media Circuit and Product PlacementTherron discusses the media circuit and product placem
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