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Kamilah is currently involved as the Co-Producer for the Peabody award-winning show “Russell Simmons’ HBO Def Poetry Jam” and assistant director to the Tony award-winning Broadway tour “Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam.” Her innovative work with the non-profit theater company for which she is the founder and Artistic Director is key to maintaining a valuable voice and vision for this generation.


PRODUCER

HBO presents: Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam
Co-Produced
*garnered a Peabody award

Def Poetry Jam Mobile
Produced and directed video spots for mobile space, for Cingular Wireless.

Danny Simmons presents Def Poetry Plugged in at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM)
Orchestrated and curated a collaboration between Grammy award winner Vernon Reid from Living Color and legendary Poet Sonia Sanchez.

Hip-Hop Theater Festival
Produced four city festival (NYC, DC, Chicago and San Francsico).

FLOW, written and performed by Will Power
Co-Produced

Hip-Hop Theater Junction
Produced
Rhyme Deferred by Kamilah Forbes
Hieroglyphic Graffitti by AudeIco winner Chad Boseman
Free JuJube by Psalmayebe 24

HBO Presents Cedric: Taking You Higher
Assistant to Executive Producer/Director

“On The Move”
Produced with Hassan Kinley
Travel Documentary

Nommo Cultural Arts Camp
Founded/Produced