Film School Friday: Spotlight on Georgia
October 15, 2021
2:00 PM ET | 11:00 AM PT
This edition of “Film School Friday” highlights the important collaborative work that the Georgia Film Academy, Georgia Film Commission, and Georgia Latino Film Alliance are doing to make the state a premier destination for the film, television, and streaming industry.
We discuss the role these organizations play in creating and sustaining a diversified economy and meeting education and workforce needs for high-demand careers in Georgia’s film and creative industries.
Panelists:
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Julie Ann Crommett
Board Chair, Georgia Latino Film Alliance (GALFA) & Georgia Latino International Film Festival (GALIFF)
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Kenya Morgan
Alumni, Georgia Film Academy; Costumer
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Jeffrey Stepakoff
Executive Director, Georgia Film Academy
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Lee Thomas
Deputy Commissioner, Georgia Department of Economic Development; Division Director, Georgia Film Office
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John Gibson (Moderator)
Vice President, External and Multicultural Affairs, Motion Picture Association
Opening Remarks By:
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Charles H. Rivkin
Chairman and CEO, Motion Picture Association
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