Film Industry Panel
Armstrong High School
May 2017
We hosted our very first event at Armstrong High School. We invited Virginia film industry professionals to talk with art students at Armstrong High School about their positions and how they got where they are today.
Speakers:
Gina Adler, set costumer, Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Turn
Andy Edmunds, director, Virginia Film Office
Clark Johnson, director, Juanita; actor/director, The Wire
Aba Mfrase-Ewur, casting assistant, background PA, Loving
Enjoli Moon, founder/director, Afrikana Film Festival
Kenneth Morton, key rigging grip,The Wire, House of Cards
Jessica Navran, art director, Juanita
Brian Palmer, documentary filmmaker, Full Disclosure
Erik Robert, production designer, Juanita
Patrick Storey, prop master, Loving, Permanent, Homeland
Nicole “Nikki” Tucker, key hair, Juanita
Nakoya Yancey, hairstylist, Turn, Mercy Street, Ithaca