14: GBO Weekly - Film Festivals, Anime, and a Record Breaking Year for Georgia Film

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Independent filmmaker, director and screenwriter Vashmere Valentine crashes the studio to talk about his film festival short, The Wish and The Wisp and how he navigated the film festival circuit to come away with 44 awards. We also talk to Vashmere about how he got his start screenwriting and directing.  RELATED VIDEOS + PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmGu1FJiLY4  (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmGu1FJiLY4) RELATED BLOG ARTICLES: https://www.georgiaboxoffice.com/post/union-talent-for-indie-filmmakers CHANNEL DESCRIPTION: We're Georgia Box Office and we take you inside the film and TV industry with in-depth looks at cool jobs, interesting people and historic places in TV and film. On our channel you'll learn about every facet of making movies. From directing and acting to production design and food styling, Georgia Box Office has you covered. And you don't have to be from Georgia to get value from our content. Subscribe to Georgia Box Office for weekly videos featuring tips for actors and filmmakers, interviews with TV and film professionals, studio tours, how-to's, and much more. You can even make connections with the people and businesses we feature in our content. Also, make sure you watch full episodes of the Georgia Box Office TV show FREE on Amazon Prime Video. SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS: @GBO_Show Insta @GBO_Show Twit @georgiaboxoffice FB MUSIC Produced by: Substantial http://www.iamsubstantial.com (http://www.iamsubstantial.com/) https://www.subartandmusic.com (https://www.subartandmusic.com/) ABOUT Vashmere Valentine Vashmere Valentine is a multi-award-winning American film director credited for his contributions teaching directing and screenwriting to inner-city students with the Big Picture Alliance in Philadelphia, PA. One of Vashmere's most notable works is the multi-award-winning fantasy short "The Wish and The Wisp," which holds 44 awards, 30 nominations, and 70 official selections from film festivals worldwide. At the age of twenty, Vashmere Valentine began a successful acting career making appearances on popular shows like Law and Order, MTV, and a series of independent films and television commercials. After a successful acting career, Vashmere returned to his love for writing & directing and since then has continued to impress the film industry with his unique vision and style to filmmaking. "My desire as a filmmaker is to create new content that will strike a chord with my audience, and to create unforgettable characters that will remain within their hearts for years to come." Vashmere Valentine currently works as both head writer & film director at Good Screenplays, a screenwriting company specializing in high concepts for remakes and original works, while living in Atlanta GA. His current projects include a TV fantasy series titled "The Unbelievable Tales of C. J. Pumpkins" and his anticipated feature Horror film titled "The Death App." VASH’S' LINKS IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5470061/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 TWITTER: https://twitter.com/ (https://twitter.com/itschrisgreene) vashmere INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/vashmerevalentine (https://www.instagram.com/vashmerevalentine/?hl=en) WEBSITE: http://vashmerevalentine.com (http://actorchrisgreene.com/)