Regina Hoyles muses on Multifaceted Community and Media Ministry
Born and raised in the south suburbs of Chicago, IL, Regina Hoyles is a multi-faceted storyteller and performer. She is an award-winning filmmaker who got her start in the entertainment industry as early as nine years old. She is a graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts where she received her BFA in Drama and minored in the Business of Entertainment. Regina created NAPS, an original web series which screened at festivals such as NYU’s Fusion Film Festival and NYC Webfest . Regina wrote, produced, directed, and starred in her first short film entitled ADULLAM which premiered as an official selection in the 2020 Bentonville Film Festival and is now airing on REVOLT TV’s anthology series, “Short and Fresh”. Adullam was awarded Best Black Lens Film at the 2020 Sidewalk Film Festival as well as Best Narrative Film in the 2020 Argo’s Untold Stories Short Film Awards. She is the Founder/Producer of her boutique production company RLH Productions, which serves as an umbrella to her own work as well as a resource to other emerging artists particularly amplifying Black voices and all their complexities across genres. She produced the short film TENDER (dir. Felicia Pride) which received the Lionsgate/STARZ Producer Award at the 2020 Blackstar Film Festival. As an actor, she can be seen featured on shows such as THE MARVELOUS MS. MAISEL (Amazon), THE CHI (Showtime), ALL RISE (OWN) and 9-1-1: LONE STAR (FOX). She is currently a writer for a new animated Disney series. Find Regina’s work here: Website: www.reginahoyles.com Instagram and Twitter: @reginahoyles Production company: www.rlhprod.com Production company IG: @rlhproductions “And the LORD answered me: ‘Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads it.’” —Habakkuk 2:2