Everett Kelsey
Everett Kelsey has been acting, writing, directing, and producing, compelling content, placing in Oscar Award qualifying festivals/competitions through his production company, Organic Polyester Productions, Inc., since 2004. Only a few months after COVID-19 was detected and announced in the United States, Everett scribed his psychological thriller, CoV-Id, which became a finalist in both Final Draft's (the industry standard screen, teleplay, and stage play software program) 2020 Big Break Oscar Award qualifying screenplay competition, and the Oscar qualifying 2020 Page International Screenplay Awards, before his political thriller, Black Skinhead became a finalist in Slamdance's renowned Oscar qualifying screenplay competition within the same year. In addition to his work as a published novelist, screenwriter, producer, and director, Everett has been cast on ABC's, General Hospital, NBC's Heroes, and featured in Director John Favereau's hit series, Dinner For Five. Prior to portraying, Michael Davis in Oscar Award winner, Anthony Hopkins' feature, Elyse, in 2020, Everett's film, Pillow Talk was selected as a finalist in the industry's acclaimed, Oscar award qualifying, 2019 ScreenCraft International Screenplay Competition; while his German language film, Grosse Auge, (Large Eye) which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in, premiered at the Oscar award qualifying, Slamdance 2019 International Film Festival. In 2007, Everett was nominated in the category "Black Men In Film", in the Oscar award qualifying, Hollywood Black Film Festival.