Travel enthusiast, web developer, neighborhood film liaison and advocate. These titles only scratch the surface what Carrie Burns has brought to Georgia’s creative and tourism industries. She is currently Director of Marketing for Arival, a hub for all types of tourism and travel businesses. We met in Hapeville, GA at the newest location of FolkArt to catch up over lunch.

Taraja Ramses. Set Dresser, Set Decorator, Steadicam Operator, Stuntman, husband, father, son, brother, colleague, friend. Rest in peace and thank you for your time with us.

Filmmaker Chuck Thomas talks about his experiences as a scriptwriter, director, producer, and podcast creator during the WGA and SAG/AFTRA strikes of 2023.

Did you know that Chuck is also Superman? In 2023, he donated a kidney to me. We checked in on each other’s recovery.

Leshaun Cook agreed to sit with me during the strikes to discuss his job and how the City of Atlanta’s Office of Film, Entertainment, and Nightlife was impacted.

Do you know what a food stylist is? I didn’t and worked next to them all the time. When I got a chance to chat with D’Mytrek Brown about his career, I learned a lot and got even more curious.