Three Events in the "A" Week of February 7 - 13

February 9 - 10
Georgia Media Academy presents Media & Spokesperson Training with Summer Jackson 2-Day Training
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
In this interactive course, students will learn techniques to perform on-camera as a spokesperson and subject matter expert, how to navigate and prepare for live and taped interviews on-air and on social media.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
• How to speak confidently on-air/live on social media
• Developing an on-camera presence
• Basic script development
• Breakout rooms
• Creating your media message
• Training and preparing your CEO/Experts
• Developing and maintaining your media contacts
• Discussing the changing media landscape
• Fitting into today’s media world
• Media relations and diversity in the workplace
• Guidelines for interviewing
• Tips to prepare for on-camera presentations: hair, make-up, and clothing
• Skills to overcome on-air anxiety
• Handling panel-style discussions
• Connecting with your audience
WHAT YOU’LL NEED:
● Willingness to perform scenarios
● Access to the Internet
● Computer, laptop, iPhone, or Android phone
● Pen and Notepad
WHAT YOU’LL LEAVE WITH:
● Skills to be a more effective subject matter expert
● Understanding how to prepare for presentations on camera
● Certificate of Completion
Click here for more information.
February 10
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival - Tickets go on Sale
AJFF’s full lineup is live at AJFF.org Start checking out this year’s film selections so that you will be ready when tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 10 at 12:00 PM.
For the 2021 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF), the following are a few key dates to keep in mind.
Purchase your tickets online at AJFF.org for both the Virtual Cinema and drive-in screenings. To expedite checkout, be sure to register your account in advance at AJFF.org/login. You can also call the AJFF Box Office at 678-701-6104 with any ticketing needs.
Click here for more information.
February 11
Georgia Media Academy presents How to LAUNCH your Film & TV Career
Hosted by GlenNeta Griffin, Entertainment Professional and Founder of both the Georgia Media Academy and the Media Kids Foundation, Inc.
Need a crash course on breaking into the industry?
Here’s What We’ll Cover…
The first steps to breaking in
What you should expect post COVID-19
Working with Agents
Industry Resources
LIVE Q&A plus more!
This event will be held online via Zoom. It is open to adults and parents of children interested in the industry. All paid attendees will receive the event link. Please do not share. No refunds. Feel free to email additional questions to info@georgiamediaacedmy.com or call (404) 988-7788.