Anthony R. Page (Film - TV - Theater - Photography - Design - Advocacy)

ALMA FILM FESTIVAL - PARTNERSHIP LOADING We’re excited to be developing a new partnership with Samala Cronin and her fashion design house, Mumred , whose work celebrates her First Nations culture in Australia. Spending time with Samala and her community has been a wonderful opportunity to listen, learn, and appreciate the beauty and individuality of their cultural traditions. Her fashion has a signature all its own, offering a window into stories and creative expressions that deserve greater visibility around the world. Our engagement with Samala affirms once again what we’ve recognized across the Global South, particularly, and in other parts of the world as well: there is a Renaissance of Reclamation . People are taking control of their narratives and building systems that embrace a more authentic, more accurate, and more complete representation of their humanity. Together, we’re developing activities and programming that will connect our communities—expanding our presence within he...

The Alma Experience brings theatre, wine, fashion, music, and technology-infused improv to Castleberry Hill on September 30 ATLANTA, GA — The Alma Film Festival will present My Father’s Dream , a short play by Anthony R. Page and S. Denise Couba, during The Alma Experience: Opening Night on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. The evening takes place at Palate Atlanta Tasting Room, 339 Nelson St SW , in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood, as part of the Ent-Tech Atlanta Innovation & Discovery Expo . Set in the summer of 1967, My Father’s Dream unfolds in the kitchen of a widowed Atlanta mother. As one daughter fights to reopen her late father’s restaurant and her brother is drawn toward a more radical response to the changing world around him, the family confronts grief, generational responsibility, and competing visions of the future. At its heart, the play asks what it costs—and what it takes—to keep a dream alive. Presented by Blue Bistro Theatre , the p...

  Afro Mosaic Cinema Summit to Begin a Conversation Toward a Global Cinematic Agenda Join the conversation in Atlanta or virtually from around the world on October 4. ATLANTA — The Afro Mosaic Cinema Circle will present the Afro Mosaic Cinema Summit on Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time , bringing participants together in person and online to explore a simple question: What can we agree on as a starting point for a global cinematic agenda? Facilitated by Anthony Page, festival director of the Alma Film Festival , the summit will take place in the symposium room at the Russell Innovation Center in Atlanta . A virtual link will allow participants around the world to join the discussion. “We know that creative economies around the world have distinct needs, and there may be many things we don’t agree on,” said Page. “But what are the one, two, or three things we can agree on? That’s where a global cinematic agenda can begin. We want to start small and grow organicall...

The Alma Film Festival brings theatre, fashion, music, and conversation to Castleberry Hill during the Ent-Tech Atlanta Innovation & Discovery Expo ATLANTA, GA — What makes us human—and how do art, culture, and technology shape the answer? The Alma Film Festival will bring that question to the stage during The Alma Experience: Culture, Cocktails & Conversation , taking place Saturday, October 3, 2026, beginning at 6:30 p.m. , at Palate Atlanta Tasting Room, 339 Nelson St SW , in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood. Part of the Ent-Tech Atlanta Innovation & Discovery Expo , the evening combines live theatre, musical performances, fashion, improv, and a magazine cover reveal in a setting designed for conversation and connection. At its center is a return engagement of Adira De La Croix 6.0 , an Afrofuturistic drama by Anthony R. Page, presented by Blue Bistro Theatre with support from Panta Rhei , a Greek voice and movement theatre company, and the Georgia Stat...

Featured in Je Suis Noires, Zurich-based cultural advocate Tallulah Patricia brings her perspective on Black womanhood in Switzerland to a public screening and conversation at Georgia State University. ATLANTA — Georgia State University’s Honors College will host a free public screening and discussion of Je Suis Noires (Becoming a Black Woman) on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at noon in the university’s Speaker’s Auditorium. Traveling from Zurich, Switzerland, Tallulah Patricia , a cultural advocate featured in the documentary, will join Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Alahna Lark and Georgia State scholar Dr. Rashana Vikara Lydner for a conversation with the audience about womanhood, representation, and belonging in Switzerland and the United States. Directed by Rachel M’Bon and Juliana Fanjul , the documentary follows M’Bon’s exploration of Black womanhood in Switzerland alongside the experiences of other Black women. Their accounts confront structural racism, challenge stereotype...

The Emancipation of Limits and Sundays After Church anchor a closer look at independent entertainment financing. ATLANTA — CineBlock Films  will present a live demonstration featuring two productions it currently represents— The Emancipation of Limits and Sundays After Church —during Alma Film Festival’s Ent-Tech Innovation & Discovery Expo on Saturday, October 3, 2026. The expo takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hilton Atlanta, 255 Courtland Street NE, with Sharif Bennett representing CineBlock. The program brings audiences into direct contact with innovators working across entertainment, technology, and storytelling. CineBlock Films helps filmmakers navigate the business behind their stories with tools for campaign setup, investor onboarding, payment processing, and tracking—connecting financing with audience participation. Their marketplace connects creators seeking financing with audiences interested in investing in entertainment projects. Its live demonstration will ...

Acclaimed author, educator, Emmy-nominated performer and Gullah Geechee cultural interpreter will open a day examining 1526, cultural memory and the deeper foundations of African American history. ATLANTA — Acclaimed author, educator, performer and Gullah Geechee cultural interpreter Ron Daise will deliver the Crown Forum keynote for Centering 1526: Symposium & Imbongi , Thursday, October 1, 2026, at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College . Daise will speak from 11:00–11:50 AM , helping establish the cultural and historical foundation for a day of scholarship, student research, panels, roundtables, and public dialogue shaped by the work of Dr. Samuel T. Livingston of Morehouse College’s Department of Africana Studies and History . Few voices are better positioned to help open that conversation. A native of St. Helena Island, South Carolina , Daise has spent nearly four decades carrying Gullah Geechee history beyond the boundaries of archives and acad...