Paw City, LLC Announces Director For Animated Children's Series

RALEIGH, N.C. - Aug. 4, 2014 - PRLog -- Paw City, LCC, announces Estes Tarver as Director from Raleigh, North Carolina for the upcoming children’s 3D animation television series "Max and Wrigley™." “Making Friends”episode.

“Max & Wrigley™”is based off of the award-winning children’s book and series “Read With Max™.”“Max & Wrigley™”will focus on social as well as emotional issues.  The focus of the productions will be early childhood education for children age’s four to eight. All content will be family friendly and will involve national educational standards with an emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) educational lessons. "Max and Wrigley™" will also be registered as SAG/AFTRA signatory production to allow for credited talent and help further with national distribution.

Estes Tarver is an award winning actor, director, writer, and producer working out of Raleigh, NC. He has acted in NYC, LA, NC, and regionally. Estes is currently recurring on Season 2 of “Under The Dome” on CBS as Tom Tilden.  He has also been seen on such shows as Turn, One Tree Hill, Dawson’s Creek, As The World Turns, The Guiding Light, and appeared in Colin Firth’s Arthur Newman Golf Pro. On stage, Estes has worked off-broadway and regionally with Oscar™/Emmy™ nominated award-winning directors and actors. He has written and produced award winning film and is in post-production on the feature film Changeover. He has also produced, written, and directed national brand commercials (Walgreens, Alli, Hasbro…etc).  Estes’ students have booked major roles on shows and films such as Disney’s The Lone Ranger, Terminator Genesis, Turn, Sleepy Hollow, Barely Lethal, Triple Nine, Last Vegas, Eastbound and Down, Hunger Games, The Bay (Barry Levinson), Army Wives, Hick, Banshee, Revolution, and have had callbacks to many Feature Films, Disney TV, Nickelodeon, Disney XD, the National tour of Peter Pan…etc. They have also worked on or had callbacks to Broadway shows, been accepted and won scholarships into top college programs (Tisch, UNCSA, Elon), had callbacks to CBS, Nickelodeon, HBO, L & O, etc.

Estes coaches actors at the professional level, taught acting at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and also the North Carolina Theatre Conservatory. He has an MFA in acting from UNC-Chapel Hill and has students regularly acting in stage, film, and television.

This Fall Estes’ Studio will be expanding into a full Drama school and Black Box Theatre:  “Moonlight Stage Company” http://www.moonlightstageco.com.

“I am so excited to be working with such a great group of talented professionals and producers. Max and Wrigley is inspired from a wonderful book series with such a positive message for kids. There isn’t enough of that out there these days. It is an amazing group of professionals and to take such a wonderful book series and bring it to life in a cartoon will be an amazing process. I Can't wait to see it come to life! I am so grateful to Anthony and Craig and Paw City for giving me the opportunity to help bring it off the page and onto the screen!”

About Paw City, LLC:  www.PawCityLLC.com

Paw City, LLC is a children's entertainment company focused on producing educational and entertaining films, 2D/3D animations, live action productions, books, video games, and music. The focus of the productions will be family friendly and will involve national educational standards with an emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) educational lessons. Educators, Focus Groups, and Educational Research Doctors will serve to validate educational components in order to meet or exceed national educational standards.

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