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This is How I Will Live!

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When I was about 4 or 5 years old, there was a TV show that aired Saturday mornings on Channel 6 (the  ABC affiliate in Augusta, GA). It was a community-based show where a group of kids came to the studio with Police Trooper Terry and he taught them about community, morals, and American values. The kids didn't do much, but I saw what was possible...in my mind, I knew I could do "that" too. That’s when the light came on for me. Deep down inside of me, something resonated, clicked, and at that moment I knew this is what I wanted (needed) to do with my life. I shared it with my mother and of course, she was cautious. I suspect she understood how difficult life could be, in this sort of pursuit. You can be very good at it and still not “make it.” Following her reluctance, for the most part, my creative person went into hibernation. I still gravitated toward the creative but not with the same zest and fervor.  My dad was brilliant in math and science; he was an ele

Anthony R. Page - Short BIO

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Anthony R Page -  Short BIO  (Updated SEP 20, 2023) Anthony R. Page is a dynamic, creative professional with an extensive portfolio spanning over 300 entertainment productions throughout his career. In his multifaceted journey in film, TV, theater, and commercial content, he has demonstrated his versatility as a seasoned producer, director, writer, and actor - operating a company under the artistic alias of Blue Bistro Creative. Dedicated to perpetual growth, Mr. Page has invested years into learning every facet of the production process, cultivating proficiency in diverse disciplines such as photography, graphic design, set construction, lighting and sound design, video editing, and freelance journalism. Presently, he stands at the helm as co-writer, producer, and director of the Afro-futuristic drama film, "At This Time...," currently in its post-production phase. At This Time...Initial Media Release Beyond this, he orchestrates a symphony of creativity with a slate of pro

Anthony R Page - Complete List of Film, TV and Theater Awards and Accolades

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Anthony R. Page Complete List of Film, TV, and Theater Awards and Accolades -------------------------------------------------- Adira Dela Croix 6.0 - Playwright Official Selection of the Hollywood Short + Sweet Play Festival 2024 The Matriarchs (2023)  - Consulting Producer - Teleplay Quarter-Finalist in the 2023 Filmmatic Drama Screenplay Awards Quarter Finalist - Los Angeles International Screenplay Awards Mood (2023) Named one of the Best Short Film s of 2023 by Sheen Magazine Obtained 45 festival acceptances, including a coveted spot at the Oscar Micheaux Film Festival in Los Angeles. Achieved semi-finalist status in 27 festivals, including the Atlanta Movie Awards , Nashville Independent Film Festival , Oakland Film Festival , Vancouver Independent Moviemaker Awards , St. Louis Film Awards , and the Gulf Coast Film & Video Festival .  The lead actress received 12  Best Actress Awards and the film won Best Short Film - Mental Health category at the Urban MediaMakers Film

Anthony R Page - - Complete Theater and Live Events Profile

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Regional Theater & Other Live Performances (Current Activity) The Craft Institute's National Black Theater Day (2023)  September 17th (double feature performance) The Blue Series - Bridges and Boundaries (Encore Performance) September 16th @ The Auburn Avenue Research Library Somewhere In Summerville (Preview Performance) September 17th @The APEX Museum Ancestral Accents  Press Release Dedicated YouTube Page --------------- 2022 - Activity ---------------  The Blue Series - Bridges and Boundaries  (2022) Featured 6 short stage plays written by 6 playwrights with distinctive voices Press Release: The Blue Series Bridges and Boundaries Comes To The APEX Museum Mental (2022) Press Release Opening Night Commentary (7) True Love Theater's Playwright's Showcase (2022) Featured the short stage play: The Commitment The Commitment: Live Stream with CEPTV (2022) Regional Theater & Other Live Performances (Completed Works) --------------- 2020 - Activity ---------

Anthony R. Page - - Complete Producing / Production Management Profile

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For more than 25 years I have produced a multitude of entertainment-based ventures across the spectrum of cinema, theater, television, visual arts, advertising, and industry development initiatives. During this period I have primarily served in the roles of the following: Executive Producer / Producer / Creator & Writer Line Producer / Production Manager / Project Management Director / Production Director  Director of Marketing / Marketing Com munications / CopyWriter My secondary skills are the following: Post Production Supervisor & Editor  Graphic Designer & Production Photography Additional skills include: Acting / Acting Coach  Lighting / Grip Lighting Grip / Production Assistant Camera Operator  Audio Acquisition / Boom Operator Set Construction / Prop Master  Watch Interview on 10th and Northside Podcast With more than 100 industry ventures under my belt, my depth of experience across the spectrum is flanked by consistently seeking edu