Roc Caldwell

Roc Caldwell a.k.a. "SelectaRoc" Actor, Director, Artist, Producer, a long time pioneer in the Music and Art Industry. Born in Gary, IN then moved to Seattle, Wa. Roc went to Summit K-12 Alternative school and that's where his love for the stage as far as Music and Acting began. Writing plays and songs for various productions, Roc never lost the love and excitement for the Art itself. Life changed in 1988 when Roc was casted and starred in a independent film titled "For the love of Money" and performing the title track "Pure Hell", while shooting in California, Roc was befriended by "Ice Cube" and was invited to shadow his crew N.W.A. for some time being featured in Various music videos. Roc has numerous awards from fashion design, photography, music, and film production. After producing numerous hits, films, books, and TV productions and working with a lot of major celebrities, Roc has evolved to owning his own Production company Rocmovies Filmhouse Productions" for over 14 years now, providing everything from, photography, music production, graphic design, film and video production, and more to his community, Roc's work like the web series, Tv Episodes, Podcasts and more, can be found on his You tube site: "Rocmovies Flmhouse Productions", Or add his streaming channel "Rocmovies" on Roku or Fire Stick. Roc Caldwell

Screenwriter Interview:

1. How did you discover your passion for screen writing?

I discovered my passion for screenwriting when I did my first mini-movie music video, and to watch my writing come to life on the screen really encouraged me to keep writing more and more.

2. Who has been your biggest influence in the movie industry?

He didnt start in movies, but elevated to doing them, and that would be my idol Martin Lawrence. I have been told I act out Martin's character everyday still to this day.

3. Who are two actors you would like to work with, why?

Of course Martin Lawrence, and thats because he loves to do what he feels and tries to just be the best at it at all times., Then there would be, Stefanie Mills, she's really not into movies, but I would love to work in or on a film with her.

4. How many screenplays or scripts have written and or have produced? List titles please. 

Currently I have written over 27 screenplays, some short, some full lenth writings, I have produced about , "The RocFather", "A Second Sunrise", "Speak up Evil", "Sidero Records", "King of Ro". "Roc vs Roc", "Sweet Revenge", "Fantasma", The Vanishing", (and theres more..)

5. What are some pitfalls you've experienced in your career?

I could really say theres none that I would consider a "pitfall" I done all this while living with Renal Failure, having a kidney transplant in the past that lasted 13 yrs, and now being back on dialysis for 5-6 years waiting for another transplant. and besides lack of "funders" aint nothing cause'ing me to fall, lol.

6. What are your best experiences in your career?

It all started with my first movie in 1988, then pressing up the title track "Pure Hell" on a 12inch record and meeting the Rap group N.W.A. and being invited to hang out with them on the road and on the music video sets, thats when I knew I wanted to do films. Interviewing other major celebs along the way while I was producing TV content was really inspiring.

7. Are you independent or do you have a contract with a movie producer?

100% Independent.

8. What is your all time favorite movie or movies? Why? Would you change anything about the story plot?

One of my Favorites is "The RocFather" its the story, the twist, and the plot, I would not change a thig, I think thats what makes it so good. Another one would be, "The Temptations" just love everything about it, story, struggle, plot, everything.

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