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Director R.L. Scott (writer/director)
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LIFE AND CAREER
R.L. Scott was born in America, raised in Salvador Bahia Brazil until the age of 16 and then returned to the states. He began studying martial arts at the age of 7, writing at the age of 16 and one year later, made his first short film.

In 1998, He graduated from College with a degree in film production and has been involved in over fifty shorts and feature films in many capacities including writing, directing, fight choreography, cinematography, post production work, and editing.

In 2007 R.L. wrote, directed, choreographed, and produced an early feature film version of "Champion Road", which is now available worldwide on DVD. A year later, he completed "Champion Road: Arena" its sequel, also released on DVD worldwide in mid 2012. In 2011 R.L. created the hit online series "Touye Pwen" which quickly found an audience and garnered a great deal of attention for it's creator.

Late 2012, R.L. wrote, directed, produced and choreographed the action scenes for the feature film entitled "Call Me King"... a concept based on his previous online series (Touye Pwen) starring international superstar Bai Ling (Red Corner), Chris Mulkey (Boardwalk Empire), Alimi Ballard (Numbers), Lester Speight (Transformers Trilogy), Robert Miano (Donnie Brasco), Bill Cobbs (Oz: The great and Powerful), Del Zamora (True Blood), Gabrielle Dennis (The Game, Monyque Thompson Scott (Lie to Me)and Amin Joseph (The Expendables) who is also one of the film's key producers. "Call Me King" is scheduled to be released early 2014.

In early 2012, R.L. also acted as one of three cinematographers for the historic dance inspired short film "The Hotel"... starring, directed and produced by Darrin Dewitt Henson (Soul Food). "The Hotel" also stars legendary dance Icons Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones (Breakin), Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers (Breakin), actress Vanessa Williams (New Jack City) and a host of others.

FILM

 * Caesar" Diaz and Duarte Productions 2011
 * The Get Back" Faraj Entertainent 2010
 * Champion Road: Arena" Shadow Motion Pictures 2010
 * Champion Road" Maverick Entertainment 2010
 * Fuse Promotional short film Prime Films 2009
 * The Corrupted Shadow Motion Pictures 2009
 * Domestic Silence T Films 2007
 * Ray –intern Universal Pictures 2004
 * The Legend of Bagger Vance- intern Dreamworks SKG 2000
 * The Patriot -intern Columbia Pictures 2000

MUSIC VIDEOS:

 * Radio Killa by Young Trimm Umbrella Gang 2010
 * I can't take it no mo by the Hoolagins Legendary Entertainment 2010
 * You may not like me by Jboo Bully Entertainment 2010
 * Walk down Champion Road Team 50 artist Ray Lugar Team 50 2009
 * Tall Enuf Ingram Tha Diva Wabejon Studios 2009
 * Paper Chasin by Jboo Bully Entertainment 2009

TELEVISION/ WEB:

 * Champion Road the series Shadow Motion Pictures 2010
 * Touye Pwen the series Shadow Motion Pictures 2010
 * Bedford Parc Infomercial Bedford Group 2010
 * Tekken: King of Iron Fist Short film Shadow Motion Pictures 2007
 * The Corrupted: short film Shadow Motion Pictures 2006
 * Legend of Speed Shadow Motion Pictures 2006
 * This is Hong Kong A77 Productions 2003

OTHER:

 * The "Art At War" panel guest speaker African Martial Arts Institute 2010


 * The Actor's Edge” Seminar guest speaker Karma Studios 2010