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L.I.F.E. on podcast212. Cardellia Hunter - Atlanta's Film & Television GatekeeperSend us a textCardellia Hunter is a 15-year entertainment industry veteran with experience in music, television and film production. She is currently the Director of Film and Entertainment for the City of Atlanta Mayor's Office, where she serves as the liaison to the State film office, and collaborates with other city stakeholders on film and workforce development initiatives. She leads the permitting process for productions of all sizes and promotes first-in-class engagement between film productions and the local community via Set South Atlanta - an initiative she launched in 2018. Support the show...
2024-03-2651 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterLISA CUNNINGHAMLisa Cunningham made a successful pivot from directing music videos for major artists to directing her own films dedicated to the promotion and representation of all peoples. She details the moment that made her realize why diversity in film and television was needed. Her recent documentary “Me Period” features Sheryl Lee Ralph, Tabitha Brown, and many others as they discuss puberty between black mothers and daughters. These stories continue to push her narrative and showcase stories that are relatable to her audience. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by L...
2024-01-0239 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterCAROL RASHEEDWorking through many years in the makeup industry, Carol Rasheed is continuously a student of the game. She really knows and studies her craft and has no issue creating a major portfolio to carry under her belt. Carol has more recently ran the makeup department for the feature film “The Color Purple,” and is listed as someone to watch by Variety Magazine. Watch and prepare to learn because Carol Rasheed is teaching her ways. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.Executive Producers: Cardellia Hunter, Quyio...
2023-12-2645 minI Do Film with Cardellia HunterPROVI FULPAs a working mom, Provi Fulp wears many costumes through her day to day so styling major actors and actresses is effortless. From her start as a costumer for music videos with Janelle Monae and other major artists to working on some of the hottest movies and TV shows like “Girl’s Trip” and “Queens.” Provi has continued in a path of humility. She explains what it is to be a costumer versus a stylist, how to costume across varying demographics, and some tough challenges she’s faced along the way.This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield an...
2023-12-1931 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterTORY EDWARDSIn the world of film, special effects and working in the electrical department is Tory Edwards niche. From working on films like “The Banker” and "Selma" to now being behind the scenes producing his own films. He has created a name for himself in the industry. Now he shines a light on why Atlanta Influences Everything. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.Executive Producers: Cardellia Hunter, Quyionah Wingfield and Words Matter LLC.You can follow I Do Film with Cardellia Hunter on Instag...
2023-12-1236 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterTONI JUDKINSHoliday season is always a little sweeter with a Hallmark Movie or a card in the mail. Toni Judkins serves as the Senior Vice President of Programming Development for Hallmark Media. She truly understands the platform and the messages they like to relay to their audiences for their movies and Hallmark’s Mahogany and Dayspring brands. She drops gems about representation in these mediums and how she’s making a difference in her role to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.
2023-12-0544 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterCOKE DANIELSIn the past two decades, Coke Daniels has written, directed, and produced movies through major platforms like Fox, Lionsgate, and Miramax. He’s continuing his creative journey with a new film ‘Water Boyz’ that is a movie “for the culture.” He defines what it means to do some for you and do some for them in the film making process. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.Executive Producers: Cardellia Hunter, Quyionah Wingfield and Words Matter LLC.You can follow I Do Film with Cardell...
2023-11-2840 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterROBYN WATSONAtlanta’s movie scene has become prominent as it’s been coined as “Black Hollywood” or even the “Hollywood of the South.” Robyn Watson is making grounds as the President of Women in Film and Television Atlanta (WIFTA). Before serving ten years with WIFTA, she’s worked with WarnerMedia as she led communications and engagement for their distribution team. As she’s currently spearheading a vision built on the empowerment of women’s professionalism, education, and training in film, Robyn gives tips on how to get your foot in the door. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfi...
2023-11-2129 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterROB HARDYAfter founding his own production company in 1994 with partner Will Packer, Rob Hardy has stepped into his own lane with Rainforest Entertainment. He’s produced and directed movies and shows such as “Stomp The Yard”, “Think Like A Man 1 and 2”, the “Power” series, and ”All American.” He’s versatile in his craft leaving him with a track record of many accomplishments. For those rising filmmakers, he’s got some tips to hear and a plethora of knowledge to share. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.Executive Producers...
2023-11-1436 min
The BoomCardellia Hunter explains Atlanta’s film permitting processHow does Atlanta come to life on screen? Lane closures, neighborhood meetings, public safety, workforce development – these are just a few of the areas Cardellia Hunter oversees during a typical week. As the director of film and entertainment for the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office, Cardellia plays an integral role in cultivating and supporting Atlanta’s film and TV industry. Cardellia joins Jewel to talk about how she began working in film and TV, Atlanta’s permitting process, and some of her office’s initiatives. Mentioned in this episode:Now Filming in Georgia...
2023-11-0329 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterTERRI J. VAUGHNTerri J. Vaughn continues to dominate the television screens after thirty years with hit shows and movies such as “The Steve Harvey Show,” “Friday,” Tyler Perry’s “Meet The Browns,” and so much more. In 2016, she pivoted her career from acting to directing and producing films under her own umbrella with production company Nina Holiday Entertainment. She has the knowledge to show and what it takes to have that “it” factor that many yearn for. Follow Terri J. Vaughn @terrijvaughnThis episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris. Edited by Simone Kilgore. Artwork by LKS.Executive...
2023-06-2023 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterLAJILL HUNTFrom bill collecting and teaching, to writing some of your favorite books turned TV series, LaJill Hunt is establishing her name in the industry. She’s sharing her journey of working a 9 to 5 to becoming the pen behind many of BET’s movies and TV shows including Happy, The Final Say, and The Family Business, The Black Hamptons, working alongside Carl Weber. Her love for modern day black stories that feature black women and black love advanced her to the forefront of her dreams as a screenwriter, producer, and author extraordinaire. Follow LaJill on IG at @LacooljillThis...
2023-06-1326 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterKAYE SINGLETONWith Tyler Perry as a major inspiration, Kaye Singleton is lifting off as an actress, producer, showrunner, and now award-winning writer. You can find her in Tyler Perry’s “The Oval”, “Saints and Sinners,” BET’s “Sistas”, and more. Kaye once heard Perry state that he wanted to create his own seat at the table. She’s sharing how she’s doing the same, making her dreams come true working alongside some of the greatest filmmakers in the game as she creates “culturally authentic stories.” Follow Kaye on IG @kaye.s and watch her show Covenant. This episode was produced by...
2023-06-0625 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterCHRISTIAN NOLAN JONESAtlanta, Ga is coined as Black Hollywood and Christian Nolan Jones is turning it up a notch. In the directorial world, he wants to be known to his native home of Atlanta, as Spike Lee and John Singleton were for their respective cities. With his 2022 award winning short-film “Glitter Ain’t Gold”, he’s showcasing stories about his upbringing in his ‘hood. Christian has more recently directed an episode of Issa Rae’s newest show, “Rap Sh*t” on HBO Max. Aspiring filmmakers and directors may want to know exactly what it takes to get here and Christian Nolan Jones is telling...
2023-05-2335 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterCOURTNEY ARLETTFrom the church to the theater stage, Courtney Arlett is a creative on the rise with award winning titles under her belt as being an actress, producer, writer, director, and published author. As a 20 year veteran in the game, she shares her knowledge of how she plans to change the way we view the world by showcasing more people of color and body positive images through her multiple entertainment mediums. She dives into her storytelling and creative process behind her web series “PRETTY FOR A BIG GURL,” an upcoming film based on her debut novel, “THE OTHER WOMAN’S DAUGHTER...
2023-05-1633 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterMALKIA “MILK” HORNSBYOne half of the multi-platinum and Grammy award winning powerhouse, Milk + Sizz, Malkia ‘Milk’ Hornsby is a storytelling song bird. Her writing credits include and are not limited to FX’s “Atlanta”, VH1’s “Hit The Floor”, ABC’s “Modern Family,” and BET’s “All The Queen’s Men.” Whether it’s writing for a TV series or a film, she’s taking time to still balance her songwriting with producing, curating events, motherhood, and being a wife to her other half, Sizz. The two are a creative powerhouse but she’s still a movement by herself. She’s more recently found her way into autho...
2023-05-0940 min
I Do Film with Cardellia HunterSHALOM C. OBIAGOThrough faith and testimony, Shalom C. Obiago has changed the narrative of having a stereotypical Nigerian upbringing. His mother wished for him to become a doctor, but in turn he pursued the exact opposite... acting! From landing roles in Starz’ “BMF” and “P-Valley,” to landing a starring role in BET’s “The Black Hamptons,” he has such an inspirational story to tell. As a young actor in the game, he’s taking strides to share his knowledge about being in such a competitive industry and how he plans to create films surrounding his Nigerian-American culture. When facing odds, some are buried, but Sh...
2023-05-0234 minI Do Film with Cardellia HunterAbout I Do Film with CardelliaI Do Film with Cardellia Hunter is a talk show highlighting behind the scenes experiences of some of the most talented creatives paving the way in film, TV & entertainment. Guests responsible for contributing to our favorite film & TV shows will drop jewels about their path to success & determination to break into the entertainment industry. This episode was produced by Quyionah Wingfield and Khalia Morris with music by Saint James & Marko Maksimovic. Edited by Luther Banks.You can follow I Do Film with Cardellia Hunter on Instagram, Youtube and Facebook www.Idofilmpodcast.com
2023-05-0100 min
The CreditsHow Is Y'allywood Changing?In front of an audience at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta, host Kalena Boller moderates a panel about diversity in “Y’allywood” and the changing inclusive nature in the film and television industry. She talks with Suzan Satterfield (Women in Production Summit), Taraja Ramsess (on-set dresser/camera operator/stuntman), Damita Jane (stuntwoman), Cardellia Hunter (Atlanta's Office of Film & Entertainment), and Mike Smith (on-set police coordinator).
2019-03-0119 min