First Look: THE IMPACT ORIGINAL TV MOVIE “RUMORS SALON”
Impact Network is excited to share the news of its upcoming “Impact Original” special presentation TV movie, “Rumors Salon,” and a sneak peek trailer. The film is a clear example of the network’s dedication to creating high-quality and thought-provoking content. Impact Network’s initiative, “Rumors Salon,” in collaboration with GreenApple Entertainment, is dedicated to delivering a curated selection of captivating movies and series to its loyal viewers. In line with the network’s new focus on family-friendly entertainment for black and brown communities, Impact is also creating valuable opportunities for up-and-coming talent to showcase their skills. Additionally, it provides creatives of color with chances to direct, write, and produce.
“Rumors Salon” is directed by actress/director Jasmine Burke (Bounce TV’s “Saints & Sinners”) and follows the journey of Naomi Parker (Rey Robinson), a hair stylist and small business owner. Naomi is faced with the challenge of managing the overdue payments on her family’s salon, adding to the already demanding nature of her profession. Naomi is deeply affected when beauty industry icon Brooke Daniels (Roxzane T. Mims) opens a high-end salon nearby and starts attracting Naomi’s clients and the town with questionable tactics and damaging rumors that could potentially destroy her business!The film offers a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of dishonesty on the fabric of a community, urging viewers to contemplate the power of their own words. The film features a talented cast of newcomers including Reynada Robinson, Roxzane T. Mims, and Trazi Leshawn. It is executive produced by Wayne T. Jackson, founder of Impact, and Royal W. Jackson, executive vice president of the network. Get ready for the highly anticipated premiere of “Rumors Salon” on Saturday, June 29th at 9pm ET/PT.