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Randi Wilens

1616 17th Street

Santa Monica, CA 90404

310.752.0240 (o)

310.466.7508 (c)

 

Randi is a professional Executive Producer who also serves as a personal manager for cutting edge film and multimedia directors.  She also represents a host of media production companies, for whom she oversees the generation of content from concept through post production and distriibution.  A fluid, hands on producer, she works with both the above and below talent and in a variety of formats which include: music videos, film title sequences, live concerts/festivals 2D & 3D, documentaries, viral/branded content, animation, tour visuals, interactive mediapromos, commercials and features.

 

She is also head of marketing, branded content/film projects for DAVE STEWART's Weapons of Mass Entertainment. Recent completed documentary projects include, STEVIE NICKS, JOSS STONE, and SUPER HEAVY, respectively, for theatrical distribution.

Randi Wilens is a graduate of The University Of Southern California's School of Cinema, where she frequently lectures in their film department. She also regularly teaches a class on the music industry at Loyola University.

Recent Works:

SUPER HEAVY music video, "MIRACLE WORKER," the band features: DAVE STEWART, MICK JAGGER, JOSS STONE, DAMIAN MARLEY, and A. R. RAHMAN… directed by PAUL BOYD.

Currently in pre-production on a DENNIS RODMAN documentary entitled: "DENNIS RODMAN: Wanted Dead or Alive," directed by PENNY MARSHALL.  DENNIS was inducted into the 2011 NBA: HALL OF FAME, by the 11-time NBA champion: PHIL JACKSON, all of which was caught on film.  

JEFF LYNNE documentary (legendary artist/producer, ELO, TRAVELING WILBURYS).WYNTON MARSALIS and ERIC CLAPTON, live in Lincoln Center, ‘Plays the Blues.’PAUL SIMON, Live at Webster Hall. These were all directed by revered filmmaker/photographer MARTYN ATKINS.  

MARK LUCAS directed CARNEVALE in RIO in 3D.

FOO FIGHTERS: "Back and Forth," directed by Academy Award winning documentary filmmaker, JAMES MOLL. This was released theatrically in 2011.

She represents director/animator JAMIE CALIRI, whose acclaimed film title sequences include: LEMONY SNICKET'S: A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS and THE UNITED STATES OF TARA (for which Jaime won an EMMY).  JAMIE won two CLIO awards for his UNITED AIRLINES commercial spots, "Heart," and "Dragon,"

Randi produced, Jaime directed, the 1997 GRAMMY Nominated BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR (MORPHINE, "Early to Bed" Dreamworks/Geffen Records).

Also represented is revered animator PETER SLUSZKA.  SLUSZKA directed the film title sequences for the feature: YOUTH IN REVOLT.  Recently, he designed the animation for the new BJORK music video, "CRYSTALLINE," directed by MICHEL GONDRY.

Director/animator/designer GIOVANNI BUCCI directed the film title sequences for the feature, THE LOSERS.  He also created content for: MTV, NIKE, RED BULL, WARNER BROS., SONY ....

Randi has worked with major brands: PEPSI, JET BLUE, AMERICAN EXPRESS, RED BULLCONVERSE, CISCO, and JIM BEAM. 

Tour visuals have included The DECEMBERISTS, SHAKIRA, and MADONNA to name a few.

COACHELLA 2011 Main Stage featuring The Strokes, Mumford & Sons, and Arcade Fire.  iTUNES MUSIC FESTIVAL 2011 in London featuring Coldplay, Arctic Monkeys, Adele, and Foo Fighters.  BONNAROO, ERIC CLAPTONS CROSSROADS, RED BULL SOUNDCLASH and AUSTIN CITY LIMITS MUSIC FESTIVAL (in 3D).

A few live concerts include: PARAMORE, MATISYAHU, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, DIDO, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, GEORGE MICHAELS 2009 WORLD TOUR, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, INCUBUS, LENNY KRAVITZ, PITBULL, ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, and SHAKIRA.

She has collaborated with film studios and independent producers on feature film tie-ins, for such motion picture as: TRANSFORMERS, DAREDEVIL, BIG DADDY, SHREK 1 and 2, and THE GIRL WITH THE PEARL EARRING

Randi has produced music videos in markets as diverse as Latin America, Canada, Europe, and Asia and every genre of music including: ROCK, R & B, HIP-HOP, COUNTRY, METAL, POP, ELECTRONICA, and INDIE.   

In 2007 RW Media embarked on managing musician/composer ASDRU SIERRA, one of the founding members of the GRAMMY award winning Latin/fusion/jazz collective OZOMATLI, for Film and Television scoring.  His work has been featured in MR. and MRS. SMITH, NACHO LIBRE, NEVER BEEN KISSED and 21 GRAMS

In the early nineties, Randi gained notoriety when she produced NINE INCH NAILS "Happiness in Slavery," and DANZIG "Its Coming Down." The videos hit the music industry by surprise using themes of S&M and performance art, creating major buzz amongst top industry executives. The marketing of the videos were ahead of their time as promotion came by way of word of mouth due to their extreme imagery and content.  These videos set a precedent for what was to become the viral market.

In 1997, Randi launched RW MEDIA. Partial list of credits include: MADONNA, KANYE WEST, JOHN LEGEND, JENNIFER LOPEZ, GOO GOO DOLLS, DAVE MATTHEWS BAND, AVRIL LAVIGNE, COUNTING CROWS, BLINK 182, PAUL OAKENFOLD, THE SHINS, THE HIVES, AUDIOSLAVE, RICKY MARTIN, THE FUGEES, KEITH URBAN, SUGARLAND, MARILYN MANSON, BON JOVI, MARY J. BLIGE, METALLICA, CYPRESS HILL, and THE DEFTONES... among hundreds of your favorite artists.

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