Spin - The Motion Picture
The motion picture Spin follows the early life of famous radio DJ, Julio G as he comes of age working at 1580 KDAY in the 80's in LA.
- Stage Product In Development
- Industry Media and Entertainment
- Location Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Currency USD
- Founded October 2008
- Employees 5
- Website youtube.com
Company Summary
Spin is the motion picture telling the coming of age of LA radio DJ, Julio G and his life during the 1980's as he was working for the 1st radio station in the world to play exclusively Hip Hop, 1580 KDAY AM.
Team
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Mayon DentonProducer
After graduating in 2 years with two degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles in Sociology and History, Mayon forgoed his original plans of attending Law School at Cal-Berkeley to begin a career as a motion picture producer. Mayon executive produced the motion picture “Against The Grain”, the documentary “A Love Supreme: U-N-I & Ro Blvd”, the short film "Lil Tokyo Reporter" and the television pilot "How To Succeed At Birth".
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Chris LoosProducer
Growing up in a family of filmmakers, Chris instead chose a career in radio broadcasting. In 2005, Chris was in charge of the $100 Million re-launch of KDAY in the Los Angeles FM
broadcasting market. Aside from producing, Chris is also the Program Director for the FM station Q104 in San Bernardino California. -
Derek WerthweinProducer
Derek put off pursuing an MBA after he graduated from Cal State Fullerton. He gained
experience after completing an internship at Capitol Records during
his undergraduate studies. He became the business manager for DRG Films in 2007. Derek
became a producer on the documentary “A Love Supreme: U-N-I & Ro Blvd.” He has also
served as one of the producers on the movie “Against The Grain” and on a number of music
videos for DRG Films. -
J.J. ParkerProducer
J.J. became a part of the DRG Films crew in 2007 after graduating from Cal State Fullerton with
a degree in Communications. An internship at Warner Bros. Records gave him valuable
experience in the entertainment business. Along with being a producer, he is currently the
marketing director for the clothing company, Popular Demand and helped the company achieve over $1 Million in sales during it's 1st year of operation. -
Reggie Jamal ReagorDirector/Producer
Reggie began his filmmaking career while he was in graduate school working on a double
Masters Degree in English and Special Education. While he was training for a teaching career,
Reggie began learning the craft of filmmaking as a writer and a director. As one of the co-founders of DRG Films, he has been working as a Writer, Director, and
Producer since 2004 on documentaries, short films, music videos, and commercials.
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