Brandon Thaxton

Brandon Thaxton

Birth : 1988-02-24, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, USA

History

Brandon Thaxton, also known as Director 2Mill, is a film director, actor, and the second half of one of the most sought after production companies in Atlanta, Supremacy Films. He was the co-host of Lisa Knight and the Round Table , a teen talk show broadcast over the Black Family Channel. He wrote and Co-hosted a few of the shows and as a result, this show received a NAMIC Award in 2004 in the category of Best Children's Show. In 2005, he went on to hosting "Thousand Dollar Bee" on the Road, also produced by the Black Family Channel. During his high school years, Brandon participated in a variety of films, most notable of which were Diary of a Mad Black Woman, ATL, and The Gospel. While on set, Brandon was drawn to the production end of the projects. To further learn the technical side of production, he attended Miami University of Art and Design for two years. He returned to Atlanta to further his studies and got back to his entertainment network and attended the Art Institute of Atlanta for one year. He made his theatrical directorial debut in August, 2008, at the age of 20, with a presentation of Yellowman. He has participated in several of projects since his return to Atlanta, including independent films and music videos. He was selected to direct "The 48 Hour Film Showdown", which was broadcasted on Halogen TV. As a result of his drive and creative direction, this project prevailed and won best film. In 2009, 2Mill directed the short film entitled "Eros" which received distribution through Dish Tv and Comcast. Some of his recent projects include 2 Chainz, Dillon Sacks, and D Woods which run on MTV2 and MTV Jams.

Profile

Brandon Thaxton

Movies

Return to Horror Hotel
Director
Return to Horror Hotel is an anthology feature with 4 segments. One is about giant a bedbugs, one is about a magical charm that turns girls beautiful, one is about a WWII sailor who hasn't aged and one is about a terrorizing severed hand.
Curveball
Director
Smart, popular and star pitcher of his high school team, Nolan tries to put his troubled childhood behind him with the help of the two things he could always depend on: his love of baseball and his best friend, Sam
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Church Parishioner (uncredited)
Charles, an attorney, and Helen, his devoted wife, seemed to have everything – money, a beautiful mansion – the American Dream. However, as Helen prepares to celebrate their 18th wedding anniversary, her life takes an unexpected twist when she comes home to find her clothes packed up in a U-Haul van parked in the driveway. Charles is divorcing her and kicks her out. Helen moves in with her grandmother Madea, an old woman who doesn't take any lip from anyone. Madea helps Helen through these tough times by showing her what is really important in life. Helen is forced to rediscover love, life and religion on her pursuit for happiness.