Coleman Entertainment LLC was founded in 2005 by Kevin Coleman. The company prides itself in bringing the under heard and under valued to a heightened consciousness. Coleman Entertainment is a media production company specializing in film productions, music videos, and commericals.
The company is headed by Kevin Coleman a director and producer who also serves as the company's CEO/President. Kevin graduated from the prestigious American Film Institute in Hollywood, CA (www.AFI.com) with a MFA in directing. Kevin has won several awards for his AFI thesis film SNAPSHOT. Kevin has worked with veteran director Bill Duke, www.billduke.com as an intern and production assistant on "Angel" starring Mary J. Blige and hip hop artist DMX, and the documentary "Partners of the Heart" narrated by Morgan Freeman. Mr. Duke has directed blockbuster films Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Deep Cover, Hoodlum, and several other mainstream Hollywood films. Kevin is also a graduate of Howard University where he studied under legendary director Haile Gerima (Sankofa). Kevin has directed several short films and interned on many other projects and attended seminars by director Anthony Minghella (Cold Mountain, The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley) producer Joel Silver (The Matrix films, Sherlock Holmes, Fred Claus,) and many other workshops by Hollywood insiders.
Kevin is currently a Visiting Assistant Professor of Media Arts at the University of MO at Kansas City (UMKC) and an Adjunct Professor at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park.
Kevin's Filmography (Directing)
Lights Camera Action---Music Video, 2010
Snapshot---Short Film, 2005
Michael Keys---Short Film, 2001
AFI Directed Short Subjects (cycle projects)
Face of Love, 2003
Heaven, A Child Is Calling, 2004
Production Assistant
Angel: One More Road to Cross---Music Video with DMX & Mary J. Blige and directed by Bill Duke, 2001
Partners of the Heart---Documentary (re-enactments directed by Bill Duke and narrated by Morgan Freeman, 2001
Dixie Chicks Live in DC---NBC Special, 2000
A Capitol Fourth Celebration---PBS Special, 2000
