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In August 2020, as millions of citizens around the world marched through the streets to protest the prolonged history of systemic racism impacting African Americans, David Wadley and Jason Horns discussed the possibility of working together on a thought-provoking project that would speak to current events. Soon thereafter, Jason and his younger brother, Jesse, (better known as Tha J-Squad), unleashed an expertly crafted remix of Wadley's "Batman Theme," which included samples from interviews of both Wadley and Eartha Kitt (Catwoman) commenting on the status of race relations in America. The recording was mastered by multiple Grammy Award winner Peter Doell, Chief Mastering at Aftermaster Audio Labs, who has previously collaborated with Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Elton John, Kurupt, and many other legendary artists. Wadley produced and edited the official video for the song's new remix.

Wadley produced and edited the official videos for his earlier recordings "Batman Theme" (Remastered) and "Batman Theme" (Extended Version) in 2019.

As a student at Hunter College, he interned in Harlem's 15th Congressional District under Representative Charles Rangel. Historically, Wadley is the first student invited to participate as a guest panelist on the regionally televised "City of NY Internship Forum," where he discussed "Race Relations in America" with local politicians and noted political scientist, Dr. Marilyn Gittell. Intrigued by his studies relating to the Civil Rights Movement, Wadley arranged private, face-to-face discussions with both Coretta Scott King and Betty Shabazz, the widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.

Wadley utilized AWAB to assist in preproduction fundraising and promotion of a film project, which inspired the film's producers to acknowledge him with "Special Thanks" in the closing credits of The Invisible War (2012), an investigative documentary about the epidemic of rape within the U. S. military. Two days after watching this groundbreaking film, former CIA Director and U. S. Secretary of Defense, Leon E. Panetta, directed military commanders to hand over all sexual assault investigations to a higher ranking colonel and announced that each branch of the United States Armed Forces would establish a Special Victims Unit.

The Invisible War (2012) was nominated for Best Documentary Feature at The Oscars (2013) and has been lauded by advocates, lawmakers, and journalists for its influence on government policies to reduce the prevalence of rape in the U. S. Armed Forces.

In 2008, Wadley secured a position with the U. S. federal government during the transfer of Executive Branch control from President George W. Bush to President Barack Obama. In addition to performing his duties as a public servant with the U. S. government, he created a website, All Women Are Beautiful (AWAB), to provide public service information that is related to cultural diversity and inner beauty.

Wadley later worked in Nevada for several years at Caesars Palace, MGM Grand and joined the Surveillance Division of Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in November of 2006, several days before Prince opened his own nightclub, Club 3121, in the lower level of the Rio to present nightly performances for patrons.

Wadley then started his own company and supervised postproduction sound teams on several projects produced by the American Film Institute, as well as MGM's Soul Plane (2004), which showcased Kevin Hart in his first starring role, and featured Oscar winner Mo'Nique, Sofía Vergara, and Snoop Dogg.

Soul Plane (2004) is historically noted as the first motion picture to utilize Eastman Kodak Co. 's new method of storing the soundtrack on a thin layer of cyan dye in the film instead of on a magnetic or optical track.

Dre) to the Soul Plane (2004) motion picture soundtrack, which was nominated for Best Rap Song at The 46th Annual Grammy Awards (2004). Immediately following the film's release, Wadley flew to Hong Kong and the Philippines, where he met with chairmen and studio executives of Viva Films, Star Cinema Productions and Regal Films.

, he also edited sound effects for Where's Angelo? (2003) and supervised a sound crew on Condemned (2002), which went on to win Best Short Film at the Ankara International Film Festival.

- Local 700, the Motion Picture Editors Guild in 1999.

David Wadley is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter best known for the feature film Dark Angels (1998) and a series of 40 innovative commercials he produced and edited for Macy's Department Store which have garnered tens of thousands of views on YouTube and other social media platforms.

Wadley then wrote, produced and directed a feature film entitled Dark Angels (1998) for Stray Filmworks/Maverick Entertainment.

Following the release of Dark Angels (1998), he wrote several feature-length screenplays including, "Always and Forever," "Yang," and "Notorious. "Wadley became a member of I. A. T. S. E.

As a Postproduction Supervisor at Sony Pictures Studios, he worked on the international versions of television programs such as The King of Queens (1998), The Steve Harvey Show (1996), Just Shoot Me! (1997), and Dawson's Creek (1998). Wadley also served in a similar capacity for Warner Bros.

The former Firefighter/EMT also worked as a Production Assistant on several films produced by Steven Spielberg, Spike Lee, Robert De Niro, and blaxploitation pioneer Melvin Van Peebles; including Panther (1995), Tales from the Hood (1995), To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995), and Minority Report (2002). These films gave him the opportunity to work with noted actors such as Angela Bassett, Tom Cruise, Robin Williams, Patrick Swayze, Chris Rock and Wesley Snipes.

Studios, where he assisted the M&E Supervisor on more than a dozen television programs including ER (1994), The West Wing (1999), Third Watch (1999), Smallville (2001), Gilmore Girls (2000), The Bernie Mac Show (2001), The Drew Carey Show (1995), Friends (1994), and the feature films Training Day (2001), Scooby-Doo (2002), and White Oleander (2002). While at Warner Bros.

He also worked nights as a runner for Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz; the law firm that orchestrated Bank of America's purchase of Merrill Lynch for $50 billion, as well as the hostile takeover of the RJR Nabisco empire which served as the subject of the bestselling novel and film, Barbarians at the Gate (1993). Wadley's desire to work in the film industry eventually led him to the West Coast where he landed positions at Panavision and Technicolor.

Five years later, Prince paid homage to Wadley's earlier recording when he released "Batdance" (1989) by using structural elements similar to Wadley's cover of the "Batman Theme. " Prince included a surreal intro, spoken dialogue, a lead guitar solo in the middle of the song, synthesized background vocals of the lyric "Batman," and a conclusive explosion followed by a single word to abruptly end the song; Prince saying "Stop," while Wadley ended his earlier version with the word, "Hey. "Wadley made the Dean's List as a freshman at Morehouse College.

Wadley also wrote, produced and released "Batman Theme" (1984), an electro cover of the opening theme song from the classic TV series Batman (1966), shortly after graduating from St. Peter Chanel in Ohio.

The creators of the hip hop/electro songs "Batman Theme" (1984) by David Wadley, "The Riddler" (1995) by Method Man (produced by RZA), "Batman and Robin" (2002) by Snoop Dogg, and "GATman And Robbin" (2005) by 50 Cent, all worked together on Soul Plane (2004). Snoop Dogg and Method Man co-starred in the feature film, while the other three worked behind the scenes; David Wadley supervising the postproduction sound crew, RZA providing musical accompaniment as the Film Composer, and 50 Cent contributing his single "In Da Club" (co-written and produced by Dr.

The reissue, originally recorded and mixed at an Ohio recording studio in 1984, became an instant hit over three decades later when digital distribution made the song available for the first time to millions of new fans in Asia, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Latin American countries.

He returned to the United States with the task of restoring both sound and picture on three Filipino classics; Sinasamba kita (1982), Bakit bughaw ang langit? (1981) and P. S.

I Love You (1981), for both television and DVD release.

Ernest Tidyman, a journalist and Oscar-winning screenwriter of The French Connection (1971), Shaft (1971), and High Plains Drifter (1973), encouraged him to study film production on the East Coast. Wadley supported himself throughout these years with various jobs at the The NY Hilton, The Plaza Hotel and The Waldorf Astoria, where he was given the opportunity to interact with frequent hotel patrons Ella Fitzgerald, James Brown, and Jesse Jackson.

Watching Batman (1966) as a child, Wadley was inspired to produce and release an updated musical recording of the iconic "Batman Theme" in 1984.

Wadley noticed an overall lack of cultural activities on the gambling strip leading him to create a film society club which presented monthly screenings of restored 35mm film prints such as West Side Story (1961) and Raging Bull (1980). This innovative film series was presented at the Regal Cinemas Theater inside the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa. He also visited elementary schools as well as senior citizen groups to promote appreciation for classic films and invite local residents to the screenings.