In conversation with Daniel Blackman, Walker shared insights from his experience in business and entertainment, as well as advice for newcomers beginning their careers in the industry.
His accolades include two Grammy nominations, collaborations with world-renowned musical artists, and the founding of his own production company, Morettiman Music.
Starting out as a Production Assistant (P.A.) then rising the ranks to become a First Assistant Director (1st. A.D.), she has experienced the abundance of opportunity within the Georgia industry.
After cutting her teeth in Los Angeles, where she helped pass legislation to create a fund for artists working in small theatres (Senate Bill SB1116), she relocated to Georgia to assist the genesis of Story Mill Entertainment.
Since its founding in 2015, the GFA has bolstered the state’s creative economy by training Georgians for work in production, game development, digital entertainment, and more.
To kickoff Georgia Entertainment’s Thought Leadership Series, Blackman sat down with Founder and CEO Randy Davidson to share moments that have been impactful to his career and detail Georgia’s relationship to Diversity in entertainment.
As an Augusta-born creative, he shares a unique perspective on why the city is great for filmmaking.
Georgia was in the spotlight this weekend as Usher represented the state and Atlanta at the Super Bowl. More on the Super Bowl later including the Jonesboro High School Majestic Marching Cardinals involvement. We were equally excited to follow two independent film success stories in Georgia. ‘Possum Trot’ and ‘Popular Theory’ also had big weekends.
House Representative Matthew Gambill (District 15) is a great example of a Georgian contributing their community.
Georgia Film Academy Alum Camilo Diaz sat down with Georgia Entertainment to share his experience as part of the creative community in the state.