Casting
Film - Indie, Documentary, Feature
Television - Pilots, Made for TV Movies and documentaries for PBS
(US), Public Broadcasting in Europe, the History Channel and many other independent production companies nation and world
wide.
Tijer Lily Co is proud to have recently
worked with WestEnd Film & TV Producktion GMBH - Germany
Film Festivals
Film Festival coordination, media representation, promotion and
sponsorship. Most recent festivals include sponsorship of the Women In Film International's "A
Night to Celebrate Indigenous Filmmakers of the Americas" (some duties included media to the Indigenous community, disseminating
information to the Indigenous Filmmaking community for film submissions, promotion of the event and scouting to provide talent
(song, music and performers) for the night's events, etc.).
Honoring Our Own
Power (HOOP)'s "First People's Native American Film Festival" sponsorship, promotion and public relations
(media) representative.
Theater
Staged Readings, Festivals to Full Productions, etc.
Mashantucket Pequot
Museum and Research Center, Trinity Repertory Company, The LightBox Theatre Company and many others for full productions,
special events, and national tours.
One of the first productions I began as a collaboration
between MPTN and Trinity Repertory Company. My duties included performing on stage, producing, casting, etc. that began as
a festival of plays named "Theater From the Four Directions" that began in 2001, resulting in two full productions.
The full scale, regular season production of "The Buz'Gem Blues" at Trinity Repertory Company in 2005 and the
National Tour of "Grandchildren of the Buffalo Soldiers" collaborative between the Penumbra Theatre and Trinity
Repertory Company through February of 2006.
*A
picture of a portion of the first program from the first festival:
Off
Broadway event of Drew Hayden Taylor's "AlterNatives" guest list, casting of Native American/First Nations/Indigenous
Talent and event consultant. I have worked with Drew a number of times.
www.DrewHaydenTaylor.com
Consulting
Producing/Production
Assistance and Consulting on all aspects of live and taped shows (film, television, theater, concerts and special events)
including guest lists, scenery, props, wardrobe, marketing, some lighting, creative concepts, etc.
Producer
Executive
Producer of television programs including the first Native American News Magazine program on television in California with
duties including: writing the scripts, treatment, running the production including music concept for the commissioned piece
of music for the show, graphics, training the show host, costuming (featuring the designs in jewelry, shoes and clothing of
Leah Shenandoah - daughter of Joanne Shenandoah and an accomplished artist in her own right), scheduling and appearing as
a guest.
Guests who were booked for that show included
Wes Studi, and break through first on camera Native media coverage of such major events as the First Americans in the Arts
awards show at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, CA in 2007.
Producing/Production Assistance and Consulting on all aspects of live and taped shows (film, television,
theater, concerts and special events) including guest lists, scenery, props, wardrobe, marketing, some lighting, creative
concepts, etc.
Marketing/Promotions/Public Relations
For all manner of events, festivals, plays, careers, organizations and productions including:
Marketing Research, Public Relations/Press and Media Agent, Promotions and Distribution.
Business
Strategy and Research
For
individuals and small and large organizations in Native Entertainment.
Management
(Services no longer offered in this area.)
Actors
Musicians - from Traditional
to the most contemporary, from "start-up" to industry veterans.
Writers
Bookings
Contact person for many
requests on whom to book for what show, festival, etc.
Bookings for artists in
public appearances, media and musical performances.
Coaching
Media Training
Actors workshops and coaching
Speech
Writing
Television Pilot
Contributing Writer for
NativeVue Film and Media
Choreography
Tara J. Ryan is herself a dancer and also works with the top choreographers in the US and Canada in all areas of traditional and modern Indigenous Dance and Movement.
*More current credits, work and
projects listed on the Media page.
