Controversial NWA manager Jerry Heller wins posthumous award at Miami Web Fest

PHILADELPHIA - Oct. 10, 2016 - PRLog -- The late Jerry Heller, controversial manager of NWA depicted by Paul Giamatti in last year's box office hit Straight Outta Compton, posthumously won a prestigious award at the 3^rd Annual Miami Web Fest, held last weekend, for his part as featured guest in Diva Docs Web TV Talk Show series entitled "Jerry Heller: The NWA Chronicles".

Mr Heller, who passed away on Friday September 2, 2016, after a heart attack resulting in an automobile accident, discusses in depth his account of the Ruthless years, and his thoughts on Eazy-E, Dr. Dre and Ice Cube, with the ladies of Diva Docs, creator and producer Elisa O'Keefe-Smith, MBA, DBAc, producer Joy Edwards, NMD, MPH, and Uzma Khan, MD.

The Miami Web Fest win is the second year running for the Diva Docs, who also won the Talk Show category for Season One at Miami Web Fest in 2015.

On receiving the award, creator and host Elisa O'Keefe-Smith noted that the award was dedicated to Jerry, and that his account of what really happened needed to be heard.

Jerry & the Diva Docs hit the ground running in 2016 with nominations at both Miami Web fest and LA Web Fest for the The NWA Chronicles. The exclusive 3-episode interview series took place at Jerry's house the day before Straight Outta Compton was released to the public, the movie in which Jerry was played by actor Paul Giamatti. Jerry opens up about his relationships with NWA rappers Eazy-E, Dr Dre, Ice Cube, and more.

DIVA DOCS Web TV Talk Show has established itself as the Web TV Talk Show that's going places, with Season One winning multiple awards in 2015 including "Best Talk Show" at Miami Web Fest 2015, amd "Outstanding Reality/Documentary Trailer" and "Outstanding Theme Song" at LAWeb Fest 2015.

View Diva Docs TV "Jerry Heller: The NWA Chronicles"

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ABOUT DIVA DOCS

DIVA DOCS are role models for women of all ages to look up to. In today's appearance-orientated media, there is a need for empowered, intelligent women. People are tuning in because the Diva Docs break the mold of boring doctor stereotype, and instead are bold, controversial, courageous, and sexy, while still maintaining empowerment and intelligence.

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ABOUT MIAMI WEB FEST

Miami Web Fest is in its 3^rd year and fast becoming one of the most prestigious web festivals in the world.. Established in 2014 by award-winning film-maker and US Army veteran, Bryan Thompson, Miami Web Fest is a "window into the future" of new media, and exposes independent creators to a global audience, providing theater screenings, exclusive networking parties and an elaborate awards ceremony, with HBO, AMC, NBC and other TV networks represented among the judging panel.

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ABOUT MELBADELPHIA ENTERTAINMENT

Melbadelphia Entertainment, LLC, is headed by Elisa O'Keefe-Smith, and covers various entertainment ventures. Trademarks owned are "Melbadelphia" and "Diva Docs". Elisa holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Eastern University, and is a doctoral candidate, aiming to graduate in 2017.

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