EXCLUSIVE: Jesse Collins has introduced in Royal Ties Productions’ Tracey Kemble as EVP, Scripted Content material at his Jesse Collins Leisure. Within the newly created function, Kemble will oversee improvement and manufacturing for all scripted content material on the tv and movie manufacturing firm primarily based at Burbank, CA.
JCE has a multi-year general settlement with ViacomCBS Cable Networks. On the theatrical aspect, ViacomCBS’ movie entities. comparable to Paramount Gamers, have a first-look on JCE’s movie improvement tasks.
Kemble involves JCE from the Reina and Regina King-led Royal Ties Productions the place she was SVP of Improvement & Manufacturing, overseeing the corporate’s first-look take care of Netflix for episodic tv and movie and collaborating with manufacturing corporations together with Legendary Leisure, Proximity Media, Calamity Jane and Alfresco Photos, to call a couple of.
She produced the documentary By The Fireplace: The Legacy of Barack Obama, was govt producer of the GLAAD Media Award-nominated collection Born To Fashion in addition to senior editorial producer for Nationwide Geographic’s 6-part restricted collection America Inside Out with Katie Couric. As well as, she has produced quick movies together with the Kerry Washington-directed quick centered on ladies’s empowerment in politics in america for Conde Nast’s Glamour Girls of the 12 months Awards.
Kemble started her profession at Hollywood Photos, a division of The Walt Disney Co., and is credited with brokering the deal to convey directing duo Allen and Albert Hughes on to direct Useless Presidents. Later, as VP of Manufacturing at HBO, Kemble was on the staff that shepherded the tv motion pictures Disappearing Acts, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood starring Sanaa Lathan; A Lesson Earlier than Dying starring Don Cheadle; and Miss Evers’ Boys starring Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne. As EVP of The Samuelsson Group, she partnered with Marcus Samuelsson, chef and proprietor of Harlem’s Crimson Rooster restaurant, to launch his model throughout tv and digital platforms and he or she was one of many producers of The Cooking Channel documentary Savoring Harlem in addition to the music particular John Legend: Stay from The Crimson Rooster that was directed by Ava DuVernay.
The New York native can be the co-founder of Inexperienced Beetz, a company that gives educators with a ready-to-teach curriculum and a distance studying on-line program in regards to the trendy meals system, diet and sustainability for 4th-Seventh graders and is partnered with over 500 faculties in New York Metropolis, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island.
JCE was behind the music-themed miniseries The New Version Story, The Bobby Brown Story and American Soul. The corporate is thought for its broad portfolio of awards exhibits it has produced (American Music Awards, BET Awards, Soul Prepare Awards), specials (John Lewis: Celebrating A Hero, Amanda Seales I Be Knowin’), unscripted content material (Cardi Tries) and competitors/recreation exhibits (Hip Hop Squares, Rhythm & Move), all govt produced by Collins. He additionally has served as co-executive producer for the Grammy Awards, govt producer of The 2021 Pepsi Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present and produced The 2021 Academy Awards.