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Fundraiser for Black Eyes

We are fundraising for the pilot episode of Black Eyes!

What is the story about?

A Reno detective who saw saw her sister raped and father killed at the young age of 10 becomes obsessed with finding the evil killer even if she must become the evil she's trying to catch.


When are you filming?

November 14-15, 2020.

Use of donations:
All donations will be used exclusively for this production with special thanks to the National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-779-SAFE.

In loving  memory of my mother JoAnn Tamshen -- A loving mother who taught me to be both kind and strong.


Perks:
-- Platinum Tier = $200 + donation (Special Thanks credit, signed poster and VIP online screening)
-- Gold Tier =$100+ (Special Thanks credit and VIP online screening)
-- Silver Tier =$50+ (VIP online screening)

We appreciate all contributions regardless of denominations -- thank you for supporting Black Eyes!

Cast
-- Victoria/Vic: Nicole Epper --  Nicole is best known for The Scent of Betrayal and Capture  Narcos.
-- Ryan: Jasmeet Baduwalia --Jazz is best known from Power Rangers Beats Morphers and Boulevard Misfits. 
-- Sean: Christopher Blumen   --  Chris is best known for No Virtue, Cut and The Mustang
-- Rookie Cop: Lukas Silva -- Lukas is best known for No Virtue, Wellhollow, and Three Clicks.
-- Senior Cop: Allan Scott Tamshen -- Allan is best known for No Virtue.


Filmmakers

Allan Scott Tamshen (executive producer, screenwriter) - Allan is a teacher, dean, counselor and HS Principal and the founder of RedDoggProductions. He is best known for being a co-executive producer of No Virtue and a writer of the web series Priest (currently in development).  

MJ Palo  (director, producer) – MJ is an award-winning screenwriter, director and producer. She earned a PhD degree in cell and molecular biology from the University of Reno and soon after found her passion in screenwriting and filmmaking. MJ is best known for the feature film Baby Money and Carp-e Diem, short films Mommy's Pickles and Breakfast, and TV series No Virtue, Capture Narcos and Black Eyes.

Watch Mommy's Pickles on Amazon

Trailer for Capture Narcos


Andrew Arguello  (director, cinematographer, editor) - Andrew was born and raised in Reno, Nevada. After working for Disney in Florida and California, he moved back to Reno and found his passion for film, digital cinema, and video production. Andrew's goal is to create the highest quality narrative stories and has been involved with low-budget indie projects and world-famous high-budget projects. He has worked with Gary Baum (Will & Grace), James Burrows (Will & Grace) and John Ealer (Netflix’s Roman Empire) and on films like Waking Up Eighty, No Virtue and Memory Lane.

Trailer for No Virtue



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Co-organizers (2)

MJ Palo
Organizer
Reno, NV
Allan Tamshen
Co-organizer
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