Background
McCants, Derek Michael was born on April 9, 1953 in New York City. Son of Winston and Joan McCants.
McCants, Derek Michael was born on April 9, 1953 in New York City. Son of Winston and Joan McCants.
Student, Roger Williams College, 1971-1973.
Studio manager, Videofashion Monthly, 1979-1980; instructor, Young Filmmakers/Video Arts, Latino Broadcasting, 1981; night technical supervisor, Devlin Prodns., 1981-1982; editor, videotape operator, National Video Center, 1982-1984; editor, NBC Network, 1984, 85-86; editor, Fox television, 1986; freelance editor, since 1980; instructor, Weynand Associations, various cities, since 1987; product support, CMX, since 1988.
Member Academy television Arts & Sciences, Indiana Feature Project, International Brotherhood Electrical Workers, National Association Broadcast Employees & Technicians, International television Association, American Film Institute, Association Indiana Video & Filmmakers.