The Breakdown with Lee Russell (Producer)
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Lee J. Russell Jr. Is an LA-based award-winning producer and composer. He has a wide range of creative knowledge that has made him a rising wonder in the entertainment industry. Lee has worked as an Executive Producer with Burbank International Film Festival-Winners. including the COLEMAN-SMITH ARTISTIC COMPANY and BIBLICAL FILMS. Including projects and people in association with Tyler Perry, Nick Cannon, and Floyd Mayweather Jr. He's partnered with SONY and GATEWAY FILMS on multiple projects and has co-produced with Grammy Award-winning producers such as Phillip Aphillyated Guillory, associates of Kendrick Lamar, T-Pain, Paul Russell, and SONY MUSIC, PARAMOUNT RECORDING, EMPIRE MUSIC. Lee is a very experienced creative who is passionate about bringing work to life and helping others reach their creative potential. Full Bio »
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We’re back in the Writers’ Room for the Breakdown with Lee Russell. We breakdown produced screenplays focusing on a different aspect of writing every webcast. Join us as Lee breaks down the script of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.
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