Writer, Producer, Director

DAWN CARTER

I am Content Creator

Los Angeles, California is my home. I love storytelling revealing what is inside each scene. All of the nuances that set one story apart from the next.

<b>DAWN </b> CARTER
  • 16 + Years of Experience
  • 14 Completed Projects
Content Creator

What I Do

my Services
Development ConsultanT
Breaking it Down, Building it Up.

Stories  can be told from so many angles by so many perspectives. It's sometimes a mystery where it will go. I love the journey.

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Story Development
Producer

Donlyn Productions is an intra-disciplinary media company that creates and produces films, television, documentaries, by building solid relationships and industry partnerships.

In the Community
Story Development
Best Story Angle Practices

Creating a story world is a great deal of what it takes to move the story forward.  Carter specializes on making certain stories unfold with good pace and good intrigue.

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Advertising
Google Ads

Donlyn Productions has connects with experienced casting partners that have worked on large and small projects, for independent films as well as network and streaming platforms.

Casting Partners
Advertising
Google Ads
Advertising services include: Google search result pages, gmails, YouTube and other websites participated in Google Ads program.
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Advertising
Google Ads
Advertising services include: Google search result pages, gmails, YouTube and other websites participated in Google Ads program.
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Advertising
Google Ads
Advertising services include: Google search result pages, gmails, YouTube and other websites participated in Google Ads program.
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Music Writing
Sound Track

Music copying, writing, creating, transcription and composition services.

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Services

Professional Skills

my Talent
Producer

Dawn Carter has served as a producer in various capacities for including line producer, consulting, producer, production supervisor, development producer and more.

85%
Financial

Donlyn Productions works with filmmakers to package projects to include film finance with reliable investors.

75%
Director

Dawn Carter has served as Director, and co director having worked with and under several well-known directors.

75%
Distribution & Deliverables

We are aligned with several credible and reputable distribution companies.

70%
Writer

As a creative, Dawn has collaborated with others to write content.  She teamed with Andrea Wiley, Executive Producer of the Parkers and created, Love Brooklyn which was sold to BET.

90%
Attachments

Donlyn Productions can provide assistance with attaching talent to projects we take on through partnerships with established casting agents as well as talent agents.

80%
Skills

Filmography

my TV/Film Projects
Filmography
First Daughter

The daughter of the U.S. President heads off to college where she falls for a graduate student with a secret.

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Filmography, Producer
MR. & MRS. SMITH

When man and wife assassins discover they are working for rival agencies, they have to decide whether to put love ahead of business.

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Filmography
Date Night

Worried that the spark has gone from their marriage, Phil and Claire Foster plan a romantic night out at a hip Manhattan eatery. When they arrive, however, the restaurant is heaving, and, without a reservation.

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Filmography
Contradictions of the Heart

A party chasing chick pounds on a restaurant door after closing. The closing manager opens it and the journey this encounter creates, places contradicting questions at the door step of race, friendship and sex.

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Filmography
Supremacy

Supremacy is a 2014 American drama thriller film directed by Deon Taylor, written by Eric J. Adams, and starring Joe Anderson, Dawn Olivieri and Danny Glover.

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Filmography
Community

Smooth talking ex-lawyer Jeff Winger has got a lot to learn, and he’s come to Greendale Community College to avoid every bit of it. Unfortunately for Jeff, he’s not the only misfit to enroll here, and people in need have an odd way of finding each other. Starring Joel McHale (TV’s “The Soup”), Ken Jeong (The Hangover) and Emmy Award winner Chevy Chase.

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Filmography

Submissions

StoryGenres
Policies
Submission of Previously Copyrighted Material
Copyright
- Present

The submission of stories based on  existing TV/Film properties are strictly prohibited unless there is an agreement of permission in hand prior to the submission.

Book Adaptations
Works based on books

We love doing book adaptations, published or unpublished. We will also consider works based on short stories.

Spec Work
Spec work based on others IP

Any work submitted dealing with previously copywriter material must be accompanied by an agreement/permission to pursue a version based on the previous works.

No Unsolicited Material
Submission Policies
No Unsolicited Material

We do not accept unsolicited material. If packages are received they will be immediately discarded 

Acceptable Submissions
Please submit through an entertainment attorney or through your agent. You may also submit to clients@shebamediagroup.com. or address below.

3379 Peachtree Road NE (Buckhead), Suite 655, Atlanta, GA 3032

Office: (Phone: (770) 441-4886 Fax: (770) 441-4878

Seeking
Genres

Seeking stories that break free from the normal formulamatic offerings. Works with most genres, action, thriller, horror, fantasy, romantic comedy.

Submissions

Testimonials

what Clients Say
Timothy Wright

This woman showed me how to find my story, my footing. As an artist, sometimes it's difficult to center your voice. .

Timothy Wright
Creative Artist
Rolonda Watts

Dawn is a consummate professional.  I have worked with her many times and she calms any storm.

Rolonda Watts
Designer
Roy Wang

On set, Dawn instills faith that the project is on track and going in the right direction. She has a gentle authoritative, leadership hand.

Roy Wang
Manager GYM
Reviews

Appearances

my Panelist & Speaking Availability
Appearances
Film Festivals
Film Festivals 6 Months advance notice required.

I do consider opportunities to speak at film related events as a panelist, judge, or class. P

  • Pitchfest
  • Panelist
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Popular
Education
Educational 2 Months notice

Speaking at universities, and other local campuses. 

  • TV/Film Industry Topics
  • Master Class
  • Does and Dont's of Film finance
  • When not to Attaching
  • talent.
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Producer, Executive Producer Roles
Onboarding 7 Month notice

Coming a board projects at the onset versus midstream is best for all content creating endeavors. Dawn Carter is available to Produce, Writer or Direct your next project should it fall within certain parameters. Please email us to learn more.

  • Executive Producer 
  • Producer
  • Director
  • Consulting Producer
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Latest News & Updates

Donlyn Productions Announcements
January 11, 2023
Veteran Writer/Producer Christopher Barbour Signs on to Margin of Error

CSI, Law and Order writer/producer,  and Criminal Minds, Co Exe Producer, Christopher Barbour signs on as a Producer for Margin…

January 8, 2023
32 Seconds, Narrated by Hill Harper

Directd by Academy Award-Nominated filmmaker, DAVID MASSEY, the first African American in the history of the Academy Awards to be nominated for an Oscar in the Live-Action Short Film category with Last Breeze of Summer (1992).

October 31, 2022
Feature Based on “My Genie” in the works

A new spin on Dawn Carter’s short, “My Genie” is underway. The short stars, Raven Goodwin, (Single Black Female, The Clark…

Updates

Contact Me

Let’s Talk About Ideas
Address
11400 West Olympic Blvd. Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA, 90064
Freelance
Producer, Director
Email
clients@shebamediagroup.com
Phone
+ 1 770 441-4886

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