The Professional Kids
The Professional Kids is a feature film that is in pre-production, currently casting. Natasha Ward-Shaw (casting director), Joshua Silverstein (director) and Paul Mabon (executive producer) are attached. It was scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles, CA in July 2026. Production List last updated this listing on June 23, 2026.
Project Summary
When JOHN (Paul Mabon), a charismatic, professional storyteller, arrives for Career Day at an elementary school during the holidays, he brings a series of whimsical, theatrical tales about a mischievous kid named BRYAN (Innocent Ekakitie) to life. With the assistance of the class, they transform an ordinary classroom into a whirlwind of imagination, chaos, and unexpected lessons about right and wrong, family, and poetic justice. Filming July 7 & 16, 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.
Cast & Crew
Production
| Executive Producer | Paul Mabon |
| Producer | Natalie Palamides |
| Producer | Chester Gregory |
| Producer | Cinthya Silverstein |
| Producer | Aysha Brown |
| Producer | Chad Dimiani |
| Producer | Natasha Ward-Shaw |
Directing
| Director | Joshua Silverstein |
Writing
| Writer | Paul Mabon |
| Writer | Joshua Silverstein |
Sound & Music
| Music | Malik Yusef |
Casting
| Casting Director | Natasha Ward-Shaw |
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Working on The Professional Kids
The Professional Kids is in pre-production, which is when a production hires its crew: department heads first, then each department. How productions hire crew · Working as an extra · Reaching the production office
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Source: Production List, published by the Film & Television Industry Alliance. Cite this page as https://www.productionlist.com/production/the-professional-kids (last updated Jun 23, 2026).