{"id":126027,"date":"2024-04-02T21:25:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T21:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/brian-white-brandon-t-jackson-star-in-impact-network-original-movie\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T21:25:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T21:25:26","slug":"brian-white-brandon-t-jackson-star-in-impact-network-original-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/02\/brian-white-brandon-t-jackson-star-in-impact-network-original-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Brian White, Brandon T. Jackson Star in Impact Network Original Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tAs <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/tv\/news\/impact-network-rebrand-faith-gospel-tv-black-family-entertainment-1235924279\/\" target=\"_blank\">Impact Network rebrands<\/a> from a religion and gospel-focused multiplatform channel to incorporate family-friendly way of life leisure designed for Black audiences, <em>Variety<\/em> can completely reveal its first \u201cImpact Original\u201d film, \u201cThe Life of Me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tBrian White (ABC\u2019s \u201cScandal\u201d), Brandon T. Jackson (BET\u2019s \u201cFamily Business: New Orleans,\u201d \u201cPercy Jackson\u201d) and Danielle Nicolet (CW\u2019s \u201cThe Flash\u201d) star within the movie a couple of rich businessman, who \u201cdisillusioned by his family\u2019s illicit business dealings, escapes to a small town and finds friendship, love, and a new focus on life until he must confront his past, reveal his identity, and redefine his future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhite performs Marcus Banks, an actual property mogul and inheritor to his household\u2019s multi-billion greenback improvement enterprise, who&#8217;s described within the movie\u2019s official description as a \u201cman with a conscience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe movie\u2019s synopsis explains: <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Marcus turns into disgruntled with the household\u2019s grasping ways after studying his household would put the lives of harmless folks in hurt\u2019s strategy to make a revenue. He flees his big-time way of life to a small city the place he assumes a brand new under-the-radar identification as a handyman named \u201cDom.\u201d <\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Nicolet performs Kennedy, a single mom, dance teacher and proprietor of the native cafe (and love curiosity to Marcus\/Dom). Kennedy and her brother attempt to hold their small enterprise, which was handed down by their late mother and father, alive regardless of the financial devastation skilled from the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Marcus faces an ethical dilemma when his household\u2019s firm involves his small-town hideout and tries to grab land from his newfound associates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tJackson is Simon, the Banks household\u2019s ruthless fixer, who informs Marcus of the plot. Rounding out the forged are Reece Odum (\u201cSaints &amp; Sinners\u201d) who performs Jasmine, Marcus\u2019 heartless and overly formidable sister, and Mandela Van Peebles (\u201cReginald The Vampire\u201d) as Kennedy\u2019s brother Daniel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cThe Life of Me\u201d is written and directed by Ty Manns and produced by The <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/t\/impact-network\/\" id=\"auto-tag_impact-network\" data-tag=\"impact-network\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Impact Network<\/a> &amp; Manns Mackie Studios. Bishop Wayne T. Jackson and Royal Jackson may also function the chief producers on the undertaking, which shot on location in Nashville.  Zerogravity has partnered with Impact to distribute the movie, which is the primary to be deemed an \u201cImpact Original.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tImpact Network is a 100% Black-owned impartial firm, based in 2010 by Bishop Wayne T. Jackson and spouse Beverly Jackson as a channel airing sermons and spiritual discuss reveals. With the appointment of their son Royal Jackson to chief inventive officer in 2022, Impact moved into leisure programming with a strategic deal with spiritual content material. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn February, the corporate introduced plans to shift its lineup to embody \u201cfamily-friendly lifestyle entertainment, premium scripted and engaging non-scripted series in addition to programming initiatives around health\/wellness\/financial\/cultural areas affecting Black communities.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tWhite is represented by Zero Gravity Management, Buchwald, Strategic PR and Eric Feig Entertainment &amp; Media Law; Nicolet is represented by Link Entertainment, Vault Entertainment, Strategic PR and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson &amp; Christopher; and Jackson is represented by Zero Gravity Management, Buchwald and RMG.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] As Impact Network rebrands from a religion and gospel-focused multiplatform channel to incorporate family-friendly way of life leisure designed for Black audiences, Variety can completely reveal its first \u201cImpact Original\u201d film, \u201cThe Life of Me.\u201d Brian White (ABC\u2019s \u201cScandal\u201d), Brandon T. Jackson (BET\u2019s \u201cFamily Business: New Orleans,\u201d \u201cPercy Jackson\u201d) and Danielle Nicolet (CW\u2019s \u201cThe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":126029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-126027","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}