Milana Edwards
About Milana Edwards
Milana Edwards is a Manager of Creative Affairs at Boat Rocker Media, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse background in the entertainment industry, including roles at United Talent Agency, Cosign Magazine, and NBC News, and holds an MFA from the University of Southern California.
Work at Boat Rocker Media
Milana Edwards has been employed at Boat Rocker Media as Manager of Creative Affairs since 2019. In this role, she is involved in the creative development of various projects, contributing her expertise to enhance the company's offerings. Her responsibilities include collaborating with creative teams and overseeing project development from conception to execution.
Education and Expertise
Milana Edwards holds a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Producing for Film, Television, and New Media from the University of Southern California, which she completed from 2017 to 2019. She also earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English with a minor in Spanish and Studio Art from Georgetown University, studying there from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at Universidad San Francisco de Quito, focusing on Race, Gender, and Ethnicity.
Background
Milana Edwards has a diverse professional background spanning various roles in the entertainment and education sectors. She worked as a High School Spanish Teacher for Prince George's County Public Schools and served as a Corps Member for Teach For America. Her early career included internships at notable organizations such as NBC News, United Talent Agency, and Anonymous Content, providing her with a solid foundation in media and production.
Achievements
Milana Edwards has been recognized as a Film Independent Producing Fellow since 2020. This program allows her to engage with legal, financial, and production experts, enhancing her skills in project development. She also participates in the Producing Lab, where she collaborates with experienced Creative Advisors to refine her projects, further establishing her presence in the film and television industry.
Previous Experience
Before her current position, Milana Edwards held various roles that contributed to her expertise in creative affairs. She served as Co Editor-In-Chief at Cosign Magazine from 2015 to 2017 and worked as a Communications Coordinator for the Dallas Independent School District from 2014 to 2016. Her internships at organizations like Echo Lake Entertainment and Agency For The Performing Arts provided her with additional insights into the entertainment industry.