John Wayne Sr. III, Red All Over Ebony Hustle
John Wayne S. III (JW) is a storyteller, producer, and director. Over his 20+ year career, JW has built a solid foundation in multiple aspects of the industry. He has amassed an unsurpassed level of experience and skill that makes him an invaluable asset in production. Whether working as a freelance or staffed producer, his fiercely unique work draws the audience into the stories of his productions. JW\u2019s career began with his serving as a PA for George Tillman\u2019s (Soul Food and Men of Honor) first film, Scenes for the Soul. When production wrapped, he continued to work with George and his partner Robert Teitel. During this time, JW delved into the world of publicity with Grammy-nominated producer Steve \u201cSilk\u201d Hurley, who has worked with : Michael Jackson, Prince, and Madonna. JW became Director of International A&R while with Silk, setting up and supervising agents in both the UK and Japan. Inspired by his growing knowledge of production, JW started JWS Productions. Since its inception, John Wayne S. III has produced over 200 music videos, 70 commercials, and a variety of media projects. After abrief hiatus from music, he became President /GM of DL Records, where he guided the label\u2019s trajectory and helped propel the artist Bodaiga, whose hit single \u201cWe Don\u2019t Play Dat\u201d (produced by Lil Jon and featuring Bun B) was a global success. Eager to explore the final frontier of documentary and feature films, JW started Londyn Town Pictures. JW searched for the right project to pursue for his first film before settling on Red All Over, which highlights both sides of America\u2019s hottest issue\u2013gun violence\u2013and offers an alternative view. When John isn\u2019t immersed in the world of entertainment, he enjoys time with his daughter in their home in Houston, Texas. He recently directed the movie that impacted most of us, ebony hustle! Today we talk all about his music, the soundtrack, the movie, and all the ins and outs of his career and the future. Make sure to check out his tunes and his movie projects.\nLink to socials and music:\nhttps://www.instagram.com/johnwaynesiii/\nhttp://www.ebonyhustle.com/\nhttp://facebook.com/johnwaynesiii\nhttps://twitter.com/johnwaynesiii\n\n--- \n\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/musically0/support