
Our guest this week was film producer and former Sony Pictures Acquisitions Executive Daniel de Boulay. Daniel spent 5 years at Sony Pictures Entertainment as the Film Acquisitions Executive, where he was responsible for reviewing submissions of films in all stages of development. He was involved with acquiring films such as the comedy "Back on the Strip" starring Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Wesley Snipes, "Down with the King" starring Grammy-nominated rapper Freddie Gibbs and the Amazon romantic holiday comedy "Boxing Day" directed by and starring Aml Ameen.Here's the trailer for "Back on the Strip"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcKnD6hl2Wc&t=57sHere's the trailer for "Down with the King"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ktTyXVG5e0&t=2sHere's the trailer for "Boxing Day"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-eEktfg3nw_____________________________________________________To obtain the Zoom link for upcoming live interviews, you must register at The Filmmaker's Life webpage at https://www.filmmakersuccess.com/the-filmmakers-life-home__________________________________________________________Daniel De Boulay began his career when he was selected for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Academy Gold Talent Development and Inclusion program. He also was involved with the Dichotomy Creative Group which was founded by Adam Goodman, and Bold Films, which produced "Whiplash" and "Drive".Since moving on from Sony, Daniel continues to evaluate scripts based on factors like commercial potential, audience appeal, and alignment with a studio’s brand. He works on creative writing, story development, deal structuring and film acquisitions and ensures that studios have a steady pipeline of films to distribute and make available across various platforms worldwide.#blackfilmmaker #blackfilms #filmmaking #filmmaker #joannefilm #filmbusinesscoach