THE TEAM
MACEO TROTTER, JR.
Owner, Film Producer
Maceo is the owner and primary editor at MTJ Studios. His education includes a Bachelor of Science in Advertising Management from San Jose State University in San Jose, CA and several years in the film industry including working for DDB Needham Advertising Agency in San Francisco as a Creative Film Consultant for their top Client, Home Depot. Maceo was critical during the television ad campaign video shoots with Home Depot. in the early 80's. He is an advanced user of Adobe's complete suite of film editing tools including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Encore, and Story
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Operating as film editor and producer, Maceo believes that telling a story through music can be accentuated and even more compelling with the addition of cinematic film.
VICKI CARR-TROTTER
Director, Script Writer, Choreographer
Vicki has many years of experience as a story teller and script writer. She is known for writing and directing some of the most powerful stage performances at local churches in the California Bay Area such as "Moving to Higher Ground", and "From the Chain Gang to the A train" just to name a few. Vicki is also a professional actress and has starred in plays such as the acclaimed" "For Every Mountain" Christian stage production. MTJ Studios peeped talent and Vicki agreed to come on board as its Film Director. Vicki's talent has allowed MTJ Studios to evolve into what it is today. Her creativity and vision when creating and directing music videos or wedding videos is second to none in the film industry. Whenever you view a video produced by MTJ, you are viewing Vickis talent!!
She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal Arts from JFK University and wishes to continue to hone her craft of script writing and directing stage plays but this time in the world of cinematic film.
CLIENTS
JACKIE SHELTON (Miss Jackie)
March 20, 2019
Jackie Shelton is making her impression in a Big Way on the R&B scene. Hailing from the California Bay Area, she has worked with such artists as Suga "T" , Ricardo Scales, and other Bay Area artists. Her debut album "No Apologies" rocked the house! MTJ Studios is proud to be working with Miss Jackie on her forth coming music video project to be started this fall. Keep an eye on her... Shes the real deal!
PIERRE JOHNSON
May 16, 2015
Former lead singer for 21st Century and Motown recording artist, Pierre Johnson is making a comeback! Nationally known for his lead on the chart topping "Remember the Rain" from 1975 which exemplified the "motown sound". His music has been sampled in recordings by groups such as Mario featuring Nicki Minaj, Willie the Kid and the Alchemist, and many more.
MIGHTY MEN OF FAITH
July 15, 2017
As seen on Bobby Jones Gospel programming and hailing from Union City CA. the Mighty Men of Faith is an award winning, nationally proclaimed gospel quartet. They are currently with the N2L records label. Their soulful and crisp vocal sounds exemplify contemporary Gospel.
Awards & Recognition
FILM FESTIVAL
2015
BEST MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR
California Bay Area
Prayze Factor Season 11
2018
FILM FESTIVAL
2017
BEST SCRIPT
Las Vegas Nevada
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
2017
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
San Francisco California
Gospel Music Video of the Year Nominee
Atlanta Georgia