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.
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