drama – Street Line Video

Director Vera Edwards

Vera Edwards is an award-winning American independent film director/producer/and author. Born and raised in the South Bronx, Edwards took her life experience and applied it to film. She and her son Ricardo Cordero began their Journey as visual storytellers by gathering independent artist from the streets and giving them a platform to express their talent by allowing them to further their careers as actors.

Edwards and her son formed Street Line Video an underground media video production team for unsung talent. Edwards and her son Ricardo Cordero have recorded major celebrities on and off stage such as Babyface, Charlie Wilson, Nikki Minaj, New Edition, The Ojays, Millie Jackson, Kurtis Blow Rick Ross just to name a few. She states after filming so many celebrities and helping them retain themselves in the music industry it was time that her son an herself needed to embark on creating history for themselves. She then wrote her first novel Band of Gold, which was one of the urban communities best selling books, you can get it free on Amazon. Edwards stated it was the book that she wanted to turn into a movie drama. Readers requested more of her work that's when She learned that our stories need to be told. So she then decided to shoot her own movies to generate her audience and followers, because of the high demand of her first novel Band of Gold Edwards wrote scripts for her son to shoot and edit and distribute across the world.

Edwards has had several Independent films that played in the theater such as Chick-en, Waiting 4 Mr. Wright starring Michael Clee from The Fearless 4, a their first novella titled Perate starring Tito from the 1980s group The fearless four. All three of these movies won Beta awards and had sold out shows. Edwards also has a soap opera title "Rodent" the Urban Soap opera which was released as a web series which was a drama and a battle rap movie titled PPRESSED starring Karine Sho-time Thornton and Mikey D (Michael Deering) of the Legendary 90s hip hop rap group Main Source. These movies met all kinds of genre in all types of countries. Which made the two web series a download hit.

Edwards latest work a pandemic movie titled a teenage story starring La Sunshine from the 1980s hip hop rap group The treacherous three, Grandwizard Theodore creator of DJ scratch and Stevie D from the 1980s r&b group The Force Mds was aired during the lock-down of the COVID 19 pandemic. The pandemic had the whole world staying in the house for a year and a half 2020 and a portion of 2021. The movie a teenage story was released on youtube for free and generated over 800,000 views. Not bad for and independent full featured movie. Since the pandemic has been lifted somewhat Edwards has started working on a new up-and-coming movie tv drama for the 2023 fall tv line up (now in production). She guarantees her audience will love this one. All movies can be viewed and seen all over the world. Edwards and her son Ricardo Cordero said they will continue to work as a directors and pride themselves by continuing to promote artist who couldn't receive a fair chance in the entertainment world. You can watch all of their movie on youtube @ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-wMxedqsYlGlg2HezxvWmA

VISION

Romeo Bartley, Bronx native, constantly strives to live his best life and serve a purpose. He’s dedicated years to dreams that seemed unattainable, inspiring the youth to work harder to achieve their goals.Romeo spent several years participating in some of New York City’s toughest tournaments and has visited Germany and the Dominican Republic to participate in leagues across the water. Romeo is loved by the community, known across NYC and a social media figure. He created the idea of this project “Vision” a long side Ajani Canton, who shared the same interest, and Imani Davidson who graduated with Bachelors in Media Studies. Together they began to create the idea of “Vision”. Bartley, Canton, and Davidson work together as Director, producer, and writer of the “Vision” television Series.

“VISION” is the reality of everyday life! It’s a way to address world issues, relate to viewers no matter what their circumstance in life may be, and to offer them a reflection of how much control each person has over their own fate. Vision gives you an opportunity to choose who you are, who you want to be, or whom you want to relate to. Bartley added on to his many talents by playing a huge acting role in “Vision” as Juice. The series also features Instagram’s own social media figures @cheeseolovestats007, @tatted_n_cocky, and @something_lyk_royalty1 and also starring Hollywood’s own Marc John Jefferies!

You can check out Vision on Youtube.com/visionproductionsnyc. Subscribe to the channel and be the first to receive alerts on newly released episodes this spring! Get ready for drama, suspense, and love as you develop an unseen relationship with the cast of Vision and watch as the story unfolds.

Written by Bobbi Cordero