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MAGAZINE MAGaZINE 1 THe 2017 cannes production TEAM ANNETTE BIBBYOLIVER CREATIVE DIRECTOR / PRODUCER AT CINÉMOI NORTH AMERICA Annette Bibby Oliver is the creative director at Cinemoi North America overseeing events productions, fashion and lifestyle brand integrations. Annette’s has extensive experience within the liquor, fashion and lifestyle industries, spearheading Multiple national and international sales marketing campaigns for major National brands, and has had the opportunity to foster visions and concepts through product development and product launching. Among her many skills and talents, Annette also produces exclusive celebrity brand integrations with galas and prominent award shows. Such as the annual National Academy of Television Art & Science Day Daytime Emmy awards, Soul Train Awards, BET Awards, The White house Correspondents Dinner, The Creative Coalition, The Annual Samsung Hope For Children, Espy Awards, Warner Bros Estate, Oscar View- ing & Benefiting Children Uniting Nations, among others too numerous to mention, Annette lives her life with purpose to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others by bridging the gap between “For-profit companies and ‘Nonprofit foundations “ by creating campaigns that give back and benefits our communities. JAN MALEN PRODUCER/SHOW DIRECTOR/CHOREOGRAPHER AT JAN MALAN UMZINGELI PRODUCTIONS Namibian-born, Jan Malan, director of Umzingeli Productions, is one of the leading show producers. ‘Umzingeli’ means ‘hunter-gatherer’ in Xhosa and Zulu, as the company prides itself on finding and nurturing fashion and beauty talent that hails from Africa. Since starting his show production career in 1985, his momentous work, energy and positivity towards the indus- try has led him to stage high profile productions in 20 countries spread over four continents. Using his powerful knowledge of the events industry, he brainstorms truly innovative concepts and execute them professionally with an enthusiasm that can only be described as electric. His endeavors have not only highlighted the beautiful women of Africa, but also exposed Africa’s fashion talent to the world. Malan pioneered “Africa Designs” for M-Net and AngloGold, a pan – African fashion designer competition, in the year 2000. This was the first time that African designers showed on schedule at New York Fashion Week in a group show. Following this international milestone, Malan staged five more shows for designers of African descent on schedule at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York between 2001 and 2012. Noticing his talent for organization and eye for detail he was asked to serve as a venue manager for IMG in 2001 and 2002 under the guidance of New York Fashion Week founder, Fern Mallis. Not one to sit back, he applied his new knowledge and magic to the “Fairlady South African Fashion Awards” (The Catherine’s) in 2003 and subsequently won a Golden Loerie (The South African Advertising Awards) for it. But regardless of an impressive client list, which includes names such as Elton John and Tyra Banks, Malan has continued his passion for charity work giving of his time to produce shows for the Witwatersrand Hospice, The Organ Donor Foundation, The South African Federation for Mental Health and most recently, United Colours of Fashion in New York. The organization saw fit to honor him with a “Producer of the Year Award” for 2012. Some of his proudest moments includes being appointed as a goodwill ambassador and show director for Sun International’s “Positive Rocks”, official producer for the “Catwalk the World” initiative by the UN World Food Programme and his current membership of the “36 Boutiques Style Council,” South Africa’s premier online retailer based in Cape Town. In 2012 he superbly produced 10 events for Mercedes-Benz that was held throughout South Africa. He returned to New York to stage a milestone standalone show for David Tlale on schedule at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Jan saw out that year by successfully producing the Hugo Boss Spring/Summer 2013 show in Cape Town. JOJO DYE PRODUCER OF POP UP MEMBERS CLUB AT CANNES FF DIRECTOR OF JJDC LTD - SPECIALIST EVENT MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING AGENCY. JJDConsultancy is a full service bespoke events and marketing consultancy, offering expertise, passion and precision for all of your entertainment marketing and event requirements. One of the events JJDC successfully produce and manage is The Members Club at Plage Royale in Cannes. This pop up private members club for FIF, is designed to meet your business and entertainment needs for the duration of the festival. Created by film professionals for film professionals, whether you are seeking a discreet environment for meetings and presentations or fine dining and entertainment, The Members Club @ La Plage Royale is the place to be seen. JoJo has been organizing the biggest shindigs at Cannes for 16 years. From the Lord of the Rings opener with real giants and perfectly formed dwarfs, resulting in a $1.5 million bill, to the most intimate private villa dinner with a poolside string quartet, JoJo has arranged them all. as evidenced by JoJo’s work on the Anheuser-Busch yacht which has hosted parties for Kevin Costner and Arnold Schwarzenegger. MAGAZINE 2 CONTENTS WWW.CINÉMOI.TV MAY ISSUE 2017-SPECIAL 01 The 2017 Cannes Production Team 05 Message From Daphna Edward Zimman 06 Children Uniting Nations 09 Trenyce Cobbins and Ricky Rebel 10 Rebeca Nuez and Diva Constantino 11 Maria Conchita Alonso 13 Rocky Gathercole 15 Resty Lagare 17 Keiichiro Yuri 19 Adolfo Sanchez 21 Albert Andrada 23 What is Cinémoi Network 25 Elie Madi 27 Cover Story- Grace Wethor 29 2017 Met Gala Red Carpet Best Dressed 31 Cinémoi NA Ceo - Rod Sherwood III CINÉMOINETWORK CINÉMOINETWORK WWW.CINÉMOI.TV MAGAZINE may 2017 Special Edition MAGaZINE 3 A Message From Daphna E. Ziman, the president of Away from the office, her pas- Cinémoi, a channel devoted to film, sion is helping at-risk and foster fashion, and lifestyle, is also the found- youth. She is the founder and emer- er of a music label, a movie writer and itus chairperson of Children Unit- director. She also is the author of the ing Nations, a charity that pro- New York Times best selling book “The vides foster children with devoted Grey Zone” and voted “America’s Best non-paid mentors, and success- New Author”. If that is not impressive fully lobbied to amend the Fam- enough, she also is a philanthropist, ily Preservation Act, ensuring the known internationally and in the Halls safety of children returning home of Power in Washington, DC. for her after foster care. work on behalf of at-risk and foster Ms. Ziman also serves children and her impassioned leader- on the Board of Trustees ship in the push for more women and of Children’s Institute In- minority ownership in the media. ternational, is a Chair- Cinémoi is an elegant network person of ABC LOVE tailored for discerning viewers and rec- (Adoption Brings Chil- ognized for its high quality eclectic ar- dren Love), and has ray of classic and contemporary curat- been the recipient of ed movies and documentaries and its many honors, includ- glamorous coverage of top worldwide ing: The Jacqueline film festivals and Fashion Weeks. Kennedy Award by JFK In 2011, Ms. Ziman’s first nov- University; the Women el, The Gray Zone, inspired by her own of Achievement Award experience adopting a daughter she by the North Ameri- “her passion is helping at-risk and foster youth. She is the founder and emeritus chairperson oF ChILdren Uniting Nations” rescued from a homeless shelter, was a can Council for Adoptable Children; the Uniting Children of the World New York Times Best Seller, and it will Award by the Child Welfare League of America; the 2011 Community soon be turned into a major motion pic- Hero Award by Dream land Foundation; the 2010 Soromundi (Sisters of ture. the World Award) by the YWCA of Greater Los Angeles; the 2007 Spirit of Life Award by LA’s City of Hope; the 2002 Spirit of Compassion Award, Formerly, Ziman was President presented by Aviva Family and Children Services; and the 1999 Peace of Edwards Entertainment International, &Tolerance Lifetime Achievement Award for Child Advocacy. an independent film and television pro- duction company, and wrote and di- rected the movie, Footsteps which stars Maria Conchita Alonso and debuted on Showtime. Sincerly, Daphna E. Ziman Founder and Chairman Emeritus MAGAZINE 4 Children All proceeds Uniting Nations is help sponsor a dedicated to re- partnership with shaping the lives a new LAUSD of at-risk and fos- school, train- ter youth through ing programs, positive mentoring school supplies, and academic ad- and events for the vocacy. Children children. Our larg- Uniting Nations is est annual event, a registered non- Day of the Child, profit organization matches a foster that relies on do- child with a mentor nations from indi- for a day filled with viduals, corporations, and foun- dations for love and fun. its programs. We greatly appreciate dona- Founded to protect the children who tions of all amounts. have no voice, whose fragile lives are being Pioneered in Los Angeles in 1999 by abused and lost by the millions due to uncer- our Founder and Chair, Daphna Ziman, our tainties out of their control, Children Uniting mission is to create loving, tolerant, and ca- Nations is a proactive nonprofit organization pable world citizens. We are dedicated to help based in Los Angeles that brings stability children find their way to fulfill their dreams. and supportive relationships into the lives Sadly, children are the main victims of adult of foster youth through a mentoring program difficulties-whether it’s financial or political that has become a model program for the problems, war, lack of education, malnutri- rest of the country.