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Mission Statement
At Big House Productions, our mission is clear: to create and champion poignant stories that transcend stereotypes, uplift our culture, and inspire the world. We are committed to narratives that represent real, lived human experiences, reflecting the depth and richness of our shared humanity.
In a world where many production companies adhere to the status quo, we stand apart by challenging the narrative, pushing the boundaries, and amplifying voices that often go unheard. Our commitment to giving voice to the untold stories of individuals and communities, who deserve recognition and understanding, is unwavering.
We refuse to settle for remixing and rehashing the same old tales. With a rolodex of original content and a roster of hungry, talented writers, we are determined to make our mark on the world. Our vision is to redefine the storytelling landscape by offering narratives that are not only culturally relevant but universally resonant.
Big House Productions is not just a production company; we are a catalyst for change, a beacon of creativity, and a champion of diversity in the world of entertainment. We are committed to setting a new standard in storytelling, one that breaks barriers, fosters empathy, and leaves an indelible mark on the global stage.
Gary House
Producer/Director
Gary House, a native of Las Vegas, NV, has led a truly global life, spanning the realms of professional athletics and academia. His journey has taken him across the world, shaping his perspective and enriching his experiences.
Through serendipitous circumstances, Gary discovered a path that would transform his passion for film into a thriving career. Embracing the roles of both actor and director, he draws inspiration from the remarkable legacies of industry icons such as Jordan Peele and Chadwick Boseman.
Gary's artistic mission transcends personal acclaim—it's a powerful force for change. Recognizing the imperative need for authentic and diverse storytelling, he has set out to recalibrate the lens through which black individuals and communities are portrayed in cinema. With unwavering determination, he aspires to craft narratives that resonate profoundly with real people, weaving a tapestry of shared human experiences, challenges, and triumphs.
These stories are more than just entertainment; they're instruments of transformation that break down barriers, transcending boundaries, and resonating with audiences of all backgrounds. Gary envisions a cinematic world where the authentic voices of systemically unheard communities are heard and celebrated.
At the helm of Big House Productions, Gary House is a passionate visionary on a mission—to rewrite the script of representation and empowerment in the world of filmmaking. His dedication to authenticity and his drive to inspire others shine through in every frame, making a profound impact and empowering storytellers to create narratives that elevate and unite us all.
Angelo Olrando
Director of Photography
Angelo Orlando is a dynamic media creative based in Las Vegas, Nevada, poised to venture into the captivating world of filmmaking. Born into a predominantly military family, Angelo's upbringing instilled in him a sense of discipline and precision that he now brings to his craft.
Throughout his career, Angelo has successfully spearheaded numerous commercial productions in Las Vegas, Colorado, and California. His keen eye for visual storytelling and his ability to capture compelling narratives through the lens have earned him recognition and acclaim in the media industry.
Despite his success in commercial work, filmmaking has always been Angelo's ultimate creative aspiration since his early years. His journey took a significant leap when he recently made his directorial debut with "Gas Light." This project embodies his lifelong dream and represents a milestone in his artistic evolution.
Angelo draws inspiration from cinematic masterpieces like "The Matrix" and "V for Vendetta," and this influence is evident in his work. The look and feel of "Gas Light" are a testament to his admiration for these iconic films, showcasing his dedication to creating immersive and visually captivating cinematic experiences.
As Director of Photography at Big House Productions, Angelo Orlando's unique blend of creativity and discipline is a driving force behind our commitment to delivering compelling and visually stunning films. His passion for storytelling through the lens promises to elevate our productions to new heights, captivating audiences and leaving a lasting impact.
Mike Collier
Writer
Hailing from the vibrant city of Chicago and now calling Las Vegas, NV his home, Mike Collier is a multi-talented artist who has been immersed in the world of storytelling since his high school days. His journey began in the drama class, where he not only honed his acting skills but also started crafting and performing in his own skits.
As a true devotee of cinema, Mike found inspiration in the works of iconic filmmakers like Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino, and Martin Scorsese. Their storytelling prowess and unique cinematic styles ignited a passion within him to create narratives that resonate with audiences on a profound level.
Driven by an unwavering commitment to give voice to those who often go unheard and to tell the stories that remain untold, Mike Collier has embarked on a journey as a director, writer, and actor. His creative vision and dedication to capturing the human experience are the driving forces behind his work.
Mike's storytelling is a testament to his desire to shed light on the lives, struggles, and triumphs of individuals whose stories have yet to be brought to the forefront. His artistic journey is a promising one, and his presence in the world of cinema promises to be a meaningful and impactful one.
Mike Collier's passion for storytelling and his determination to amplify the voices of the underrepresented make him an invaluable asset to the Big House Productions team. His unique perspective and artistic talent will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in our mission to create compelling and socially relevant films.
Writer, Actor
Joshua Fisher
Joshua Fisher is not your typical writer; he's an electrifying and vibrant artist hailing from the vibrant city of Las Vegas. His eccentric nature is evident in every facet of his creative journey. With a background spanning six years of theatrical performances that have graced stages and nightclubs across the globe, Joshua ensures that each performance is an unforgettable experience.
Born in the artistic melting pot of Long Beach, California, Joshua infuses his work with the unmistakable influence of the West Coast. This influence shines through in his writing and overall persona, adding a unique flavor to his creative output.
Joshua's career boasts a list of impressive highlights, including lead roles in productions like "Sandbags Stage Left," "The Death of a Salesman," "School House Rock Live," and "Much Ado About Nothing." His talent extends beyond the stage, as he has been featured on platforms like Sway in the Morning and performed at the prestigious 2018 BET Experience in Los Angeles. Additionally, he achieved recognition as the runner-up in the 2017 Coast 2 Coast Mixtapes Competition.
As one of the newest and fastest-rising artists on the scene, Joshua Fisher brings a dynamic and eclectic perspective to the storytelling team at Big House Productions. His ability to blend theatrical artistry with the written word promises to contribute fresh and compelling narratives to our projects, further elevating our commitment to impactful storytelling.
Brjden Crewe
Marketing Director
Brjden Crewe is a seasoned marketing and media expert who brings a wealth of experience to the Big House Productions team. Currently, he holds a dual role as an Executive Editor at MGM Resorts International and as the Marketing Director for Bitesized LLC, showcasing his remarkable versatility in both content creation and strategic marketing.
With a residency spanning over 15 vibrant years in Las Vegas, Brjden has not only witnessed but actively contributed to the evolution of the city's entertainment and media landscape. His journey includes significant stints as a writer and editor at prestigious media powerhouses like Greenspun Media and Wendoh Media, where he played a pivotal role in shaping narratives and amplifying voices.
What truly sets Brjden apart is his diverse skill set, strategic acumen, and extensive network. His ability to navigate the intricate intersections of media and marketing, combined with his deep-rooted connections in the industry, makes him an invaluable asset in crafting and executing our marketing strategies for Big House Productions.
Brjden Crewe's passion for storytelling and knack for connecting with audiences will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in our mission to create captivating and memorable cinematic experiences. His creative vision and industry know-how make him a driving force behind our marketing efforts.
Gordon Prouty is a distinguished professional in the field of public relations and community affairs, currently holding the position of Vice President at Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. With a career spanning several decades, Gordon is recognized for his exceptional contributions to media relations, publicity, and community engagement at this iconic establishment, which has been the epicenter of Legendary Vegas Fun since 1969.
In addition to his role at Westgate, Gordon has played a pivotal part in shaping the future of the next generation. He served as an adjunct instructor at Syracuse University's prestigious S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, imparting his extensive knowledge and expertise to aspiring communicators.
Gordon's commitment to the community is evident through his active involvement in various organizations. He currently serves as a dedicated board member for the Nevada Donor Network Foundation and the Cultural Diversity Foundation, where his influence helps drive positive change. Furthermore, he is leading the charge as the chair of the 2023 Vegas Goes Pink campaign for the American Cancer Society, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to important causes.
Gordon's exceptional contributions to his field have not gone unnoticed. In 2021, he received the prestigious "Man of the Year" title from MyVegas Magazine and was also recognized as one of their "Top 100 Men of Success" in 2022. Moreover, his outstanding leadership and influence in the Las Vegas business community earned him a spot on the Real Vegas Magazine's "Top 50 Las Vegas Business Leaders" list in 2022.
Gordon Prouty's extensive experience, community involvement, and numerous accolades make him an invaluable asset to the Big House Productions team, where he will play a crucial role in shaping our public image and community impact.
Gordon Prouty
PR & Community Affairs
Thomas Kenefick
Hair Stylist
Thomas Kenefick is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of expertise in the beauty industry. As a certified cosmetologist and traveling stylist, he has honed his craft and is renowned for his unparalleled skill in hair and beauty sciences. Thomas proudly serves as the President of Euphoria for Hair and Beauty Sciences, an institution that boasts an impressive alumni base and specializes in catering to clients of all ages, from the elderly to the young at heart.
Thomas's proficiency extends across a diverse spectrum of beauty services. His mastery encompasses all hair textures, allowing him to cater to a wide-ranging clientele with unique needs and preferences. With a keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to excellence, he has become a trusted name in the industry.
Thomas's portfolio is a testament to his versatility and talent. He has made a significant impact in various facets of the beauty industry, including fashion shows, billboards, photography and headshots, commercials, and motion pictures. His ability to transform clients into their best selves has not only earned him a loyal following but also recognition as a go-to expert for those seeking beauty and style excellence.
Beyond his work with clients, Thomas is also a visionary entrepreneur. He is the proud owner of a successful product line that reflects his deep understanding of beauty products and trends, further establishing his influence in the beauty world.
Thomas Kenefick's rich experience, commitment to innovation, and extensive industry knowledge make him an invaluable addition to the Big House Productions team. His expertise in enhancing the visual appeal of actors and performers will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our film productions shine with beauty and authenticity.
Dae Thomas
Wardrobe, Stylist,
Dae Thomas is a creative force to be reckoned with, known for her passion, versatility, and exceptional talent as a fashion stylist and costumer. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Dae has solidified her status as a trusted name in the fashion and entertainment industry.
Her impressive portfolio includes collaborations with renowned productions and global brands such as Adidas and Levi's. Dae's keen eye for style and her ability to curate visually captivating looks have left an indelible mark on the world of fashion.
In addition to her work with global brands and productions, Dae has recently embarked on an exciting entrepreneurial journey. She is the proud founder of VanGaudy Styling Haus, a custom upcycling business that caters to the visionaries and creatives who aim to make a statement through their clothing choices. Her innovative approach to fashion, which combines sustainability with uniqueness, has garnered attention and admiration from those who seek to stand out and make a positive impact on the planet.
Dae's passion for fashion and her commitment to pushing the boundaries of style make her an invaluable asset to the Big House Productions team. Her ability to translate creative concepts into captivating wardrobes and costumes will undoubtedly elevate the visual storytelling of our film productions.
Dae Thomas's extensive experience, creative flair, and dedication to sustainable fashion align perfectly with Big House Productions' commitment to quality and innovation in the world of filmmaking.
Stefania Koszti
Key Make-Up Artist
Stefania Koszti is a highly skilled makeup artist, affiliated with the esteemed IATSE 706, bringing over 14 years of invaluable experience to the realm of film, television, new media, live events, and editorial work.
Her artistic prowess and attention to detail have made her a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry. Stefania's career has been marked by her ability to transform actors and performers into their on-screen personas with precision and creativity.
Stefania's expertise extends across various mediums, allowing her to excel in diverse fields within the industry. Whether it's creating stunning looks for the silver screen, enhancing the visual impact of live events, or contributing to editorial spreads, her versatility and talent shine through in every project.
Her affiliation with IATSE 706 is a testament to her dedication to professionalism and excellence in the field of makeup artistry. Stefania's commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends ensures that she consistently delivers exceptional results, meeting and exceeding the demands of the ever-evolving entertainment landscape.
Stefania Koszti's wealth of experience, artistic flair, and unwavering dedication to her craft make her an invaluable asset to the Big House Productions team. Her ability to bring characters to life through makeup artistry will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in enhancing the visual storytelling of our film productions.
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Phone
(702) 573-3652
Email
bighouseproductions@gmail.com