Aug 20, 20203 min read

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Press Contact: Allied Global Marketing ATLFF@AlliedGlobalMarketing.com Lindsay Corley, (404) 975-4297 ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL REVEALS 2020...

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'Get In Loser, We're going Bounty Hunting!' A Review of Netflix's Teenage Bounty Hunters

Zack Burkett

Aug 19, 20204 min read

'Get In Loser, We're going Bounty Hunting!' A Review of Netflix's Teenage Bounty Hunters

If you’re aching for a solid binge to get you through another week of social distancing, then Netflix has just the pill to remedy your...

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Atlanta Film and TV Interviews Gavin Munn, from the Netflix Original Series, Raising Dion!

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Aug 18, 20203 min read

Atlanta Film and TV Interviews Gavin Munn, from the Netflix Original Series, Raising Dion!

Last week, Atlanta Film and TV had the opportunity to FaceTime with eleven-year-old actor Gavin Munn “who is an up and coming SAG-AFTRA...

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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Aug 13, 20201 min read

JumpStart Your Acting Career Today!

Why will our E-Book help Aspiring Actors? One of the main reasons why I started Atlanta Film and TV, was to become a resource for those...

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Atlanta Film and TV interviews Sammi Haney from the Netflix Original Series, Raising Dion!

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 31, 20203 min read

Atlanta Film and TV interviews Sammi Haney from the Netflix Original Series, Raising Dion!

This week, Atlanta Film and TV had the opportunity to conduct a FaceTime interview with nine-year-old, sassy, and super friendly actress...

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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 29, 20202 min read

The 2020 Emmy Nominations Are In!

As an avid film watcher and young Black woman I was pleased to see the 2020 Emmy Nominations. The Television Academy nominated the...

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Three Events in the "A" Week of July 27-August 1

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 27, 20202 min read

Three Events in the "A" Week of July 27-August 1

July 31 Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center Presents A Timely Conversation and Q&A "Groundbreaking Female Directors on the...

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Tips on Requesting to be Interviewed (Video Training Included)

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 22, 20202 min read

Tips on Requesting to be Interviewed (Video Training Included)

Everyone has their opinion regarding reaching out to a publication or media outlet for an interview. No - I’m not saying to NEVER reach...

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Three Events in the "A" Week of July 19-24

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 20, 20201 min read

Three Events in the "A" Week of July 19-24

July 21 Atlanta Film Society Presents Eat Drink & B-Indie Local Filmmaking: Online Edition Join us for a virtual Eat, Drink & B-Indie on...

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More Tips for Networking in the Atlanta Film and TV Industry

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jul 11, 20201 min read

More Tips for Networking in the Atlanta Film and TV Industry

I usually always have my phone on to receive business emails and the like. A few weeks ago as I worked on something, I realized that I...

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Three Events in the "A" week of June 28-July 4

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 29, 20202 min read

Three Events in the "A" week of June 28-July 4

July 1 Catapult Acting presents Virtual On-Camera w/Vivi Chavez| Baseline| Adults “This virtual acting class is designed for actors with...

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Plaza Theatre Battles Pandemic and Social Injustice with Drive-in Movies

Zack Burkett

Jun 23, 20204 min read

Plaza Theatre Battles Pandemic and Social Injustice with Drive-in Movies

Third time’s the charm! After two unsuccessful attempts, I was finally able to make it to a screening in the Plaza Theatre’s drive-in...

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How Da 5 Bloods Paints a Portrait of Race and Brotherhood in Vietnam

Zack Burkett

Jun 17, 20204 min read

How Da 5 Bloods Paints a Portrait of Race and Brotherhood in Vietnam

“He was something to believe in,” reflects African American Vietnam vet Otis in Spike Lee’s new film, Da 5 Bloods. “A direction. A...

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An Interview with the Creators of 19 Covid Lane

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 12, 20206 min read

An Interview with the Creators of 19 Covid Lane

A few weeks ago, Atlanta Film and TV had the opportunity to chat with the Film It 4 Fun Founders, Carlos Velasco, Hamid Thompson, and...

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Atlanta's Movers and Shakers Acting Coach, Jonna Naegele

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 10, 20205 min read

Atlanta's Movers and Shakers Acting Coach, Jonna Naegele

A few weeks ago, Atlanta Film and TV had an opportunity to chat with acting coach, accredited instructor of the Chubbuck Technique,...

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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 9, 20202 min read

Changing the Narrative

As a young Black woman, member of Generation Z, and as a college scholar, I cannot dismiss the current racial disparities and state of...

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Three Virtual Events in the "A" Week of June 8-13

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 7, 20201 min read

Three Virtual Events in the "A" Week of June 8-13

June 8 2-Week Virtual Summer Sketch Camp presented by Sketchworks Comedy “Our 2-week Virtual Kids Sketch Camp (ages 8 -12) is aimed at...

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Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

Jun 2, 20201 min read

Statement from Atlanta Film and TV

"Atlanta Film and TV condemns racism, and police brutality in all forms. We are praying for Atlanta, Minneapolis, and our nation during...

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Highlighting People in Entertainment for Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

May 28, 20203 min read

Highlighting People in Entertainment for Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

The month of May is Asian-American and Pacific Islander Heritage month. As the month of May comes to a close, I will highlight prominent...

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Youth in Film and Television Briana Tedesco

Mandisa A. Johnson, MS, MFA

May 27, 20205 min read

Youth in Film and Television Briana Tedesco

A few weeks ago, Atlanta Film and TV was able to interview an energetic and talented twelve-year-old Briana Tedesco. Briana can be seen...

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