"RUINS OF A RACE" (Slated 2017)
An AJX Productions film project centered on the value, worth, and contributions of Afrikan Women worldwide.
The documentary is designed to be an educational tool that contributes greater self-worth in Afrikan Women, as well as provide an expanded cultural view to aid in the restoration of love and respect of Afrikan Women. It will explore how, historically, Afrikan Women have been systematically diminished, devalued, and abused by misogynistic medical, religious, economic, educational, political, governmental, etc. institutions.
"NATURAL HAIR POWER" (Slated 2016)
AJX Productions, is currently in pre-production for our upcoming documentary, “Natural Hair Power”.
We are allying with brilliant, high quality women to lead the charge with providing personal expertise and well-researched, accurate information to facilitate a much needed paradigm shift in the Black community. The documentary will feature testimony, commentary, and insight from scholars, griots, and entertainers in the Black community, as well.
The "Natural Hair Power" documentary will be focused on the reasons why Black women choose to wear their hair natural and the resulting effects that choosing to wear their hair natural has had on their collective well-being. It will enlighten viewers on the psychological, health, economic, and political implications of natural and chemically processed hair, as well as the biological, spiritual, and metaphysical aspects of hair. The documentary will also explore the effects and impressions natural-vs-chemically treated hair has upon Black children in our society.
The story will be told primarily from the feminine perspective, by Black women. The narrator of the documentary will be Mel Jackson (“Soul Food”, “Living Single”, “Deliver Us from Eva”, “The Money Game”, etc.). The interviews will be conducted by Ajx Diop - writer, producer, and director of the documentary.
For more information and/or to express interest in being a particpant in the "Natural Hair Power" documentary, please send an e-mail to: ajxp.naturalhair@gmail.com.
"INITIATION": FEATURE FILM (Slated 2018)
PRE-PRODUCTIONS
This is a film originally written by Fabian Hooks of IEye Am Films. The script is about a young man, Dre, who makes the wrong decision for all the right reasons. His mother is out of work, his father is dead, and his little brother looks up to him. When his mother receives a foreclosure letter and is about to lose the house, Dre takes a stand. AJX Productions is currently developing and expanding the script.
"Create, Don't Wait" is a web-based podcast that "chews the fat" on a variety of issues through dialogue, short films, comedy skits, poetry, and other forms of expressions. A collective effort of AJX Productions, Creative Genuis, The First Passage, Inc, and Circulation Entertainment, "Create, Don't Wait" will cover a wide range of relatable topics, such as: finances, parenting, entertainment, politics, marriage, dating, religion, culture, etc., bringing a raw, revolutionary approach to everyday challenges.
"TICK-TOCK" YOUTUBE SERIES (Slated 2017)
This YouTube series will be produced by AJX Productions, in association with Fabian Hooks of IEye Am Films.
The "Tick-Tock" series is centered around Angela, an intelligent psychologist, who counsels clients through various life issues, such as: relationships, parental guidance, dating, dealing with deaths, finances, religion, and the daily drama we encounter in our lives. Primarily set inside the office of Angela, where intense, provocative interaction occurs between Angela and her clients. The episodes will, at times, take place outside of Angela's office, where the drama of Angela's own personal life with her husband and three adult children will be presented.