Kyle Saylors

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Biography

  • Primary profession
  • Producer·director·writer
  • Gender
  • Male

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Brother of Kenny Saylors

In the late 90s he, along with his brother Kenny, produced numerous hit music videos in rap music, including "Souljas" with Rap Mogul, Master P and Snoop Dogg.

Kyle produced the MIFF Awards Gala where George Lopez presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to comedy legend Phyllis Diller.

After pitching a project to animation legend Phil Roman , Kyle noticed he wasnt interested in it, so they just started to talk instead. They ended up becoming friends and later Kyle directed his first documentary about Phils life An Animated Life: The Phil Roman Story .

As well as co-producing Kimjongilia (2009 documentary) ; he was also the director of photography which he was nominated for Best Cinematographer at the Sundance Film Festival in the World Cinema category. The film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize.

Kyle grew up in small towns across Texas including Chico, Eastland, Nocona and Greenville. He purchased his first VCR camera at age 13 so he and his brother could make their own short movies.

Kyle produced and directed his first live concert DVD, Israel and New Breed: Live from Another Level and it was nominated for a Dove Award for "Best Long Form Video of the Year".

Kyle was first inspired to lose weight as a teenager after watching the Rocky movies.

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