As its CEO Randolph Pitts turned a small, new filmproduction company, Lumière Films, Inc., into the most successful independentproducer/financier in Hollywood, best known for the multi-award winning film"Leaving Las Vegas", for which Nicolas Cage won the Oscar as BestActor. Today he is a widely respected international motion picture producer andproduction company executive. He holds Summa Cum Laude degrees in SocialPsychology and Egyptology from the University of California Berkeley, and aMasters Degree in Motion Picture Production and Entertainment Law from UCLA. Hehas also done advanced research for the Department of Psychology at UCLA,concentrating on couples and relationships dynamics. He is a member of Phi BetaKappa and the American Philosophical Association, the organization ofuniversity professors of philosophy. He is also an associate member of the LosAngeles County Bar Association. He has a lifelong interest in the relationshipbetween philosophy, psychology and history. He is the founder, writer and hostof the Explore Ecstatic Sensuality podcast, the number one sex and sensualitypodcast in the world. The first volume of his eagerly anticipated tetralogy ofnovels will be published during the second quarter of 2025. Pitts' spellbindingnovels deal at an unrelenting fever pitch with eroticism, mysticism, terrorismand crime on a global scale. And also… with women and men falling in love.Advance praise for one of Randolph Pitts' novels: "A sexy thriller thatshows New York City in the grip of terrorists, natural disasters and voodoomagic, while at the same time being a moving meditation on love, sensuality,and twenty-first century man's fate in the universe. Possibly the greatestnovel of our time. I am going to nominate it for the Pulitzer Prize."

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