Wright Angle Productions
Illuminating Stories from Every Angle
Welcome to Wright Angle Productions, where extraordinary talent meets dynamic creativity. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina and Greenville/Spartanburg, South Carolina, we are dedicated to nurturing and showcasing the vision of artists from the New South and beyond.
Current Projects
Transformation Charlotte
8 participants. 21 Days.
A life-changing challenge.
An unscripted series of transformative, modern, and fun health journeys. Led by health enthusiasts Pierre Abena and Ana Ogbueze, participants face their individual health challenges head-on with the dream of living a better, more complete life. Through their transformations, we see the city of Charlotte also change and evolve.
Produced with de Passe Jones Entertainment
Die Laughing
A TV sitcom starring social media sensation Shuler King about a comedian in South Carolina who also runs a funeral home. Just as Shuler’s comedy career takes off, his father has an accident, and Shuler has to return to his hometown to run the family funeral home. A story so hysterical, it’s difficult to believe that it actually is true.
Produced with de Passe Jones Entertainment
Born for This
A film with music about Detroit teenager BeBe Winans who experiences the ultimate in culture shock when he and his sister Cece leave the comfort and safety of their legendary Gospel family to join Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker’s Praise The Lord Network in Pineville, North Carolina. Yes, that Jim and Tammy Faye. BeBe must learn to reconcile his faith with the temptations of fortune and stardom.
My Partner Can’t Cook!
A non-scripted series following 10 couples from diverse backgrounds as they navigate the challenges of one partner’s culinary limitations. Under the guidance of Carolina celebrity Chef Mitzi Jackson, couples recreate their treasured dishes with healthier ingredients, all while rekindling the love and joy that sparked their journey together. They learn how to navigate their way through the kitchen and may not create gourmet meals, but they will progress past the microwave.
Ebeneza
A modern, diverse retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol. On Christmas Eve, Ebeneza, a wealthy but mean-spirited comedy club owner, is visited by ghosts who force her to confront the devastating future that awaits her if she doesn’t change. “Ebeneza” is poised to become an annual, must-watch family Christmas television event, blending the timeless message of redemption with a fresh cultural perspective. Produced with de Passe Jones Entertainment
Trouble in Mind
A feature film based on the acclaimed, Tony nominated Broadway play by Alice Childress. It is a funny, moving, and ultimately shattering look at identity, ego, and racism in the high-stakes world of New York theatre.
Produced with Bobbcat Films
No Wave
A love story set in the 50’s in York, SC about two unlikely lovers–a Chinese traveling salesman and a Black teacher whose paths cross as the winds of change sweep the American South. Inspired by a true Carolina story.
Nona Hendryx: Can I Speak to You Before You Go to Hollywood?
A documentary about the outrageous, one of a kind, time traveling, shape shifting career of Nona Hendryx. A revolutionary art-rock, new-wave goddess, Nona is a vocalist, songwriter, musician and multimedia artist whose career spans decades of sound and style evolution.
Book of Douglass
Book of Douglass is a limited series inspired by distinguished scholar Dr. Celeste-Marie Bernier’s forthcoming Douglass Family Lives collection. Featuring Frederick Douglass, the most photographed American of the 19th-century, and his extraordinary family, the series connects their legacy to today’s ongoing struggle for human rights and justice.
Produced with Murray Douglass Media
Skindiver
A Cyber Thriller Musical Series: Skindiver combines elements from television series like Black Mirror and Mr. Robot with films such as Black Panther and Blade Runner, with music a la Hamilton and Bohemian Rhapsody. Makeeda, a mesmerizing tech genius, sets off cataclysmic events that change the course of her life and the world forever.
Passport
Passport is a romantic crime drama set in the Carolinas. When a lost passport is discovered, several different worlds collide. An unlikely couple at the beginning stage of a romance find themselves immersed in intrigue and confusion. In this southern gothic tale, nothing is what it seems.
House of Orfeus
Set in the near future, this musical film is a house music opera – an authentic house music score exquisitely sung by opera singers. Orfeus confronts his true nature to save the beautiful poet Euridice from his father Pluto, the fascist ruler of a dystopian empire.
Founder & CEO
Charles Randolph-Wright
Charles Randolph-Wright has established a remarkable and multifaceted career in the entertainment industry, excelling as a director, writer, and producer across television, film, and theatre. He has worked alongside Oprah Winfrey as executive producer and producing director for the OWN series “Delilah,” and directed episodes for TV shows such as “The Santa Clauses,” “Greenleaf,” and others. His debut film “Preaching to the Choir” garnered multiple awards at the American Black Film Festival, and he is an executive producer of the documentary “Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back,” which won the Grand Jury Prize at the NY Doc Film Festival. Wright’s contributions to theatre are equally impressive, having directed the Tony-nominated Broadway premiere of “Trouble in Mind,” the hit musical “Motown: The Musical,” and co-written and directed the new musical “American Prophet: Frederick Douglass in His Own Words.”
A native of York, South Carolina, and a distinguished Duke University alumnus, he actively contributes to the artistic community through his involvement with various boards and initiatives, such as the American Theatre Wing, the Roundabout Board of Directors, and the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives. His career is a testament to his talent, versatility, and impact on the arts, making him a prominent figure in American entertainment and a passionate advocate for education.
Mission
Wright Angle Productions creates compelling and culturally rich content that highlights the diverse narratives of the South and beyond. We are committed to excellence in storytelling, fostering creativity, and building a strong Carolina film community, where projects entertain, educate, and inspire audiences worldwide.
Vision
To be the leading force in Southern storytelling, transforming the Carolinas into a global hub for film and television production that celebrates heritage, innovation, and creative excellence.
As VP of Community Impact, Braxton Winston leverages 20 years of Carolinas production experience and partners to ensure productions uplift local communities. By engaging local artists, technicians, and leaders, he builds a sustainable ecosystem, nurtures homegrown talent, and fosters lasting community benefits.
de Passe Jones Entertainment, led by industry veterans Suzanne de Passe and Madison Jones, specializes in producing high-quality content across various platforms, including television, film, theater, new media, and print. Leveraging their extensive experience, successful track record, strong industry ties, and a distinctive vision, they’ve fulfilled a vital market demand. Their collaborative projects have generated over two billion dollars in entertainment revenue, spanning genres like Drama, Comedy, Romantic Comedy, Action/Thriller, Science Fiction, Family, Music, Reality, Animation, and Theater. https://www.depassejones.com
CEO / Co-Founder, Walton Isaacson
As the CEO / co-founder of Walton Isaacson (WI), a full-service advertising agency, with offices in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas and New York, Aaron Walton’s focus on innovation and cultural engagement has transformed traditional marketing and advertising strategies, driving unprecedented results for clients. Founded in partnership with famed NBA superstar and entrepreneurial legend, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the agency has built inventive and dynamic business relationships with brands and organizations such as Lexus, McDonald’s, American Airlines, Bristol Myers Squibb, PNC Bank, and Amazon. https://www.waltonisaacson.com/
Multi Award winning producer Roger Bobb is one of the most successful producers working in the film and television industry today, with three hit TV shows currently on the air and 11 films grossing over half a billion dollars at the box office. He is the President and CEO of Bobbcat Films, a film and television production company based in Atlanta, Georgia with offices in Los Angeles. Prior to creating Bobbcat films, Bobb served as Executive Vice President of Tyler Perry Studios for 7 years. http://www.bobbcatfilms.com/
