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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

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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.

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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.

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