Chris M. Allport President / Executive Producer / Creative Director
A consistent eye for visual aesthetics and acoustic detail, matched
with an in depth understanding of media technology, Christopher M. Allport is
the driving force behind Allport Productions. For years, he has developed
relationships with entertainment industry professionals throughout the world.
Using the power of these relationships, talent, resources and creativity,
your independent media project can be a creative success!
Mr. Allport's background
in performing arts, public relations, politics, theatre, music and film
production provide depth, dedication and detail to every project that
Allport Productions is involved with.
Julia Diana Alexander VP of Creative Development
When not working as a journalist (in both print and broadcast),
Julia Diana Alexander can be found doing research for her Master's thesis.
After completing her thesis by the end of this year, Julia is hoping to expand
it into a Doctorate. Julia's passion in life is acting. Even in the busiest
weeks, she does not miss any auditions or acting classes. Julia’s European
background has led her to be cast in a wide range of roles from Miss America to
Detective Sanders in the sci-fi series Star Child: The Chosen One. In 2009, she
wrote a screenplay titled the Bilderberg Club (www.thebilderbergclub.com) and when the project was
produced by Allport Productions she was attached as one of the lead actors
along with Alison Arngrim (Little House on the Prairie).
Julia's hobbies also include
Martial Arts, Tennis, Swimming, reading and of course Julia loves hearing great
stories. Julia is a member of Kappa Tau Alpha (National Honor Society in
Journalism and Mass Communications), SAG, the SAG conservatory and the Academy
of Television Arts & Sciences.
Julia loves the
investigative and story telling parts of journalism. She also enjoys writing
articles for Hollywood Scriptwriter Magazine because she gets to do in-depth
interviews with people that she admires. Her interviews for Hollywood
Scriptwriter Magazine include.. Academy Award winning director James Marsh
& artists Philippe Petit, Oscar nominated director Reto Caffi,
actor/director Robert Davi, screenwriter Stephen Susco and director Matteo
Garrone.
Julia also hosted two
segments of the On-Point TV show. The first show explored the reasons and
impact of runaway TV and movie productions. The guests on the show were Steve
MacDonald- President of Film L.A.; Michael Ohoven- Academy-Award nominated
producer and CEO of Infinity Media. Steve Dayan- Business Agent for Teamsters
Union Local 399 Rob Word- Senior Vice President of Insight Film Studios. The
second On-Point TV show examined Proposition 87-the so-called oil tax
initiative. The panelists included Judy Dugan-Research Director of the
Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights Ted Green- Campaign Director for
Americans Against Higher Taxes, and Chris Wolfe-President of Americans for
Energy Independence.
Michael Paredes Cinematographer
Michael is a multi-talented creative
professional.Starting out as a
young actor at the ripe old age of 7, Michael as been successfully making his
transition into filmmaking.As an
expert with the new HD codecs, Michael’s expertise has been invaluable to many
production companies and directors, including David Lear (MTV), the Mars Candy
Company (Snickers Contest), and the Actors Fund’s Looking Ahead Program, where
Michael is also a youth mentor.Allport Productions is proud to welcome Michael to our creative production
team.
