Coleman Entertainment, LLC is an independent film and television company specializing in motion pictures and television programs for both traditional and new media formats. We do business in St. Louis, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.
Huey Scott is Executive Vice President. He is responsible for marketing, distribution, operations, and a range of production and special services for Coleman Entertainment which includes producing. A native of St. Louis, MO, Huey is a producer, actor, and choreographer having choreographed a remake of Michael Jackson's Thriller for an MTV production and choreographed the 2011 season premiere of HBO's Dexter. Huey has appeared in a number of commercials including one for Popeyes Chicken and Docker's during the 2008 Super Bowl. Huey received a BA in Television Production from Columbia College Chicago. The Summer of 2011, Huey started the Move Your Feet Dance Company where he choreographs dance for music videos and films. Huey lives in Los Angeles and San Francisco, loves the Lord and is involved in a number of productions.
Kevin Coleman-Cohen was born and raised in St. Louis, MO. He is CEO at Coleman Entertainment, LLC and owner of Kevin Cohen Entertainment. Kevin is a film director and producer. He holds an MFA in Directing from the American Film Institute and a BA in Film and Television from Howard University. Kevin spent many years working in street outreach serving at-risk youth who often engage in sex work to survive on the streets in his hometown of St. Louis, MO and in Los Angeles and Oakland, CA. His most recent position was Director of Residential Services for Covenant House California.
Kevin's current short film, "Pretty Boy" is based on his work in youth advocacy when he worked for Youth In Need, Inc. In 2006, Kevin was the winner of the youth worker of the year by the National Network For Youth for his work in street outreach. Regarding filmmaking, Kevin strives to tell stories of the underheard and undervalued and bring their stories to a heightened consciousness. Next, Kevin plans to write a script about his experiences as a young man traveling door to door selling magazines where he discovered a world of human trafficking and develop his current short, Pretty Boy into a feature and as an episodic series.
Kevin was an intern to veteran actor and director, Bill Duke on two projects, "Angel: One More Road To Cross" starring the late hip hop artist DMX and R&B singer Mary J. Blige and the PBS documentary, "Partners of the Heart," narrated by veteran actor, Morgan Freeman, produced by Sparks Media. Kevin also interned for internationally acclaimed filmmaker, Haile Gerima (Sankofa, Teza, Ashes and Embers, Bush Mama). In addition to advocacy in youth homelessness, Kevin loves the classroom. He has had faculty appointments at Pepperdine University, Columbia College Hollywood, Santa Monica College, St. Louis Community College at Forest Park, and the University of Missouri at Kansas City.
Markell is a resident and native of Washington, DC. For Coleman Entertainment he is responsible for fundraising and treasury. Markell also has a love for storytelling. He met Kevin Coleman-Cohen while working in DC and attending Howard University. The two developed an unbreakable filmmaking partnership over the past 20 plus years.
