producer and industry professional Lamonia Brown (@gilchristsays)

Lamonia works as the Program Producer at New York Women In Film &  Television, where she is responsible for the co-production and  management of over 75 programs, screenings and events throughout each  year.  She is also the managing editor of the organization’s online  newsletter.  In her capacity at NYWIFT, she has spearheaded partnerships  and programs with African American Film Festival, Native American Film  & Video Festival, Latinbeat, New York Film Festival, Tribeca Film  Festival, Urbanworld Film Festival, Human Rights Watch Festival, and  many others.  In addition, she partners NYWIFT with affinity  organizations such as Producers Guild, Directors Guild, NALIP, HOLA,  Women In Animation, Imagenation, Cast & Crew of Color, Colorbars, as  well as the Mayor’s Office of Film, Television and Broadcast, The New  York State Governors Office of Motion Picture and Television Development  and the Made In New York program. Lamonia currently serves as Board  President of the New York chapter of the National Alliance of Market  Developers.  She has held past positions on this same board as Vice  President and Development Chair.  She previously served on the executive  committee for National Association of Black Female Executives in Music  & Entertainment (NABFEME) for many years as their Senior Director of  Strategic Marketing, and has held corporate positions in international  marketing at both BMG and Sony Music International. Lamonia owns and  operates The Gilchrist Experience, which specializes in all areas of  film marketing, creative strategic marketing alliances and artist  management. She attended the Lincoln Center campus of Fordham University  where she was a Media/Communications major, with a concentration in  Film and Creative Writing.  This Brooklyn, New York native is currently  finishing her first screenplay, which will be completed by December 2011.  For more info: http://www.indiereviewcd.com https://twitter.com/IndieRevue https://www.instagram.com/indie.review https://www.facebook.com/indie.review