Roxanna Lewis

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Frm Board Member @ Women Independent Producers | Film Production

  • Education

    • Caymichael Patton Studio, NYC

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      Acting

      http://cpattenstudio.com The Caymichael Patten Studio is about empowering actors — with artistry and technique, and with a realistic sense of how the business works. We’ve been offering private, professional classes to the working actor for more than 30 years. We’ll help you develop your craft and prepare for the business at the same time.We’ve created an artistic home for actors with high aesthetic standards who work hard, value a variety of techniques and are committed to the solid… Show more http://cpattenstudio.com The Caymichael Patten Studio is about empowering actors — with artistry and technique, and with a realistic sense of how the business works. We’ve been offering private, professional classes to the working actor for more than 30 years. We’ll help you develop your craft and prepare for the business at the same time.We’ve created an artistic home for actors with high aesthetic standards who work hard, value a variety of techniques and are committed to the solid use of the self. Here at Caymichael Patten Studio we strive to make a place for an actor with a work ethic and desire for artistry, who can come and go for jobs in the industry. An actor who, after he or she gets work, is disciplined enough to return to class and continue acquiring the skills they need to get more and better roles. An actor who wants recognition and financial success, but who also has something to say. Show less

    • Jim Bonney Acting Studio, NYC

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      Jim Bonney Acting Professional Training for the Actor/Writer/Directors Jim Bonney studied acting with Warren Robertson, Bill Hickey, and Pamela Lincoln. He was trained in the Sanford Meisner Technique by Kathryn Gately, who also trained with Bill Esper and Sanford Meisner. Starting as a student with Kathryn Gately, he teacher-trained with her and eventually co-taught the Meisner technique with his former teacher. In 1990 Mr. Bonney created MeisnerPlus®, incorporating his own unique emotional… Show more Jim Bonney Acting Professional Training for the Actor/Writer/Directors Jim Bonney studied acting with Warren Robertson, Bill Hickey, and Pamela Lincoln. He was trained in the Sanford Meisner Technique by Kathryn Gately, who also trained with Bill Esper and Sanford Meisner. Starting as a student with Kathryn Gately, he teacher-trained with her and eventually co-taught the Meisner technique with his former teacher. In 1990 Mr. Bonney created MeisnerPlus®, incorporating his own unique emotional and body work with the Meisner Technique. Actors learn the traditional Meisner Technique enhanced with proven and powerful emotional techniques that Mr. Bonney has created. Since then, he has been successfully trained hundreds of actors, singers, directors, and artists at his own studio in NYC. Show less

    • Jose Limon School of Contemporary Dance, NYC

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      Founded in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern dance since its inception and is considered one of the world’s greatest dance companies. Acclaimed for its dramatic expression, technical mastery and expansive, yet nuanced movement, the Limón Dance Company illustrates the timelessness of José Limón’s work and vision. The Company’s repertory, which includes classic works in addition to new commissions from contemporary… Show more Founded in 1946 by José Limón and Doris Humphrey, the Limón Dance Company has been at the vanguard of American Modern dance since its inception and is considered one of the world’s greatest dance companies. Acclaimed for its dramatic expression, technical mastery and expansive, yet nuanced movement, the Limón Dance Company illustrates the timelessness of José Limón’s work and vision. The Company’s repertory, which includes classic works in addition to new commissions from contemporary choreographers, possesses an unparalleled breadth and creates unique experiences for audiences around the world. Show less

    • Martha Graham School of Contemporary Dance

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      The Martha Graham School is the oldest professional school of dance in the United States and the only one primarily focused on the Martha Graham Technique and repertory. Classes are taught by faculty who are current or former members of the Martha Graham Dance Company, and who trained with Martha Graham herself or with her first-generation acolytes.Students studying at the Martha Graham School have moved on to professional dance careers with the Martha Graham Dance Company, Paul Taylor… Show more The Martha Graham School is the oldest professional school of dance in the United States and the only one primarily focused on the Martha Graham Technique and repertory. Classes are taught by faculty who are current or former members of the Martha Graham Dance Company, and who trained with Martha Graham herself or with her first-generation acolytes.Students studying at the Martha Graham School have moved on to professional dance careers with the Martha Graham Dance Company, Paul Taylor Dance Company, Jose Limón Dance Company, the Buglisi Dance Theatre, Rioult, and Battery Dance Company, as well as on Broadway and with other companies throughout the world. Show less

    • Alvin Ailey School of Dance

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      A proven path to success, The Ailey School has trained 75% of the current members of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and our alumni have forged successful careers throughout the globe as performers, choreographers, artistic directors, and dance educators. Our junior company in residence, Ailey II, feature the next generation of dance stars, touring and performing throughout U.S., Europe and the Caribbean.

    • UCLA Extension

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    • Purchase College, SUNY

      1986 - 1990
      Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Dance
    • Harvard University

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      Summer Program Dance
    • Maine Media

      2020 -
      Filmmaking

      Camera & Visual Storytelling Lab with Steven Fierberg, ASC - award-winning cinematographer and director, receiving an ASC Award for Best Cinematography and a Latin Grammy.

    • Maine Media

      2019 -
      Filmmaking

      Activities and Societies: Intensive Director's Lab by Mel Damski who has directed dozens movies and hundreds of hours of series television, from M*A*S*H (1972) to Boston Legal (2004) to Psych (2006) and Scorpion. For the past several years he served as the producer/director of Psych (2006) for USA network.TV/Film

    • UCLA Extension

      2021 -
      Film/Cinema/Video Studies
    • New York Film Academy

      2018 -
      Filmmaking Summer Intensive Program
    • Duke Ellington School of the Arts

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      High School Diploma
  • Experience

    • Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC)

      Jan 1998 - now
      Member
    • Roxxiedanz Productions, Inc

      Jan 2019 - now
      • Screenwriter, Director/ Roxxiedanz Productions - No Strings Attached

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Film Director & Producer - Mandy's Voice

        Jan 2019 - now
      • Film Producer/Kilo Entertainment - The Lighthouse

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Co-Author - Empowering the Patient

        Jan 2019 - now
    • The Gotham Film & Media Institute

      Jan 2020 - now
      Member
    • New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT)

      Aug 2020 - now
      Member
    • Women Independent Producers

      Nov 2020 - now
      Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Safe Sets International Covid-19 Certificate

      Safe Sets International
      Feb 2021
    • Bias Training

      904WARD
      Nov 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Roxanna Lewis
      Individual Artist Grant The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida May 2020
    • Awarded to Roxanna Lewis
      Award: Outstanding Production of the Year 2017 Theatre Jacksonville Aug 2017 Director, Choreographer ROXANNA LEWIS"Peter and the Starcatcher"
    • Awarded to Roxanna Lewis
      Individual Artist Grant Art Ventures / The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida Aug 2017 Individual Artist Grant
    • Awarded to Roxanna Lewis
      Artist Grant Community First Cares Foundation May 2017