Gina Marie
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Oct 12, 2011
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"Support indie film - http://focusedfilms.net/shortfilm"
Jul 8, 2011
Gina Marie posted a blog post

1:11PM and four days later…

sounds like something I’m dealing with both personally in terms of character and as a filmmaker or procrastination.As you may know, I purpose to blog on or about the 22nd of each month, but the title “1:11PM and four days later…” refers to procrastination with blogging. It also relates to other aspects of my life that I sense are mediocre because I procrastinate. For example, on November 2nd I submitted a sloppy proposal with my Fiscal Sponsorship application for …See More
Jan 10, 2011
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Like Whoa...

I have so much to share; I don't know where to start! How 'bout this general statement: I love Jesus Christ, wireless data technology, and filmmaking.Next month marks my second semester - if you will - of teaching World Changers how to pray for hospital patients: in the name of Jesus Christ of course. Basically this means that I have officially stepped in to…See More
Nov 26, 2010

Profile Information

Name
Gina Marie
Profession
Writer/Producer
Company
Focused Films
Memberships, Affiliations, Unions
San Francisco Film Society Filmmaker Pro
Location
Atlanta, GA
Website
http://focusedfilms.net
LinkedIn Address
http://linkedin.com/in/ginamariegarrett
Facebook Address
http://facebook.com/focusedfilms
Resume (Position, Network/Production Company, Year, Location, & Description) - you can cut and paste your resume here
Owner
Focused Films: Atlanta, GA
December 2007 - Present
Founded Focused Films - is 'projecting a vision in motion.' We're committed to creating refreshing alternatives to mainstream screening. Our mission is to write and produce entertaining stories designed to capture the essence of truth.


Panelist - Steps To Making Your 1st Film
2010 Kingdomwood Christian Film Festival: Lithonia, GA
October 2010
• Discussed the step-by-step processes of making an independent film describing the importance of having the script professionally analyzed, the purpose of a script breakdown and using it to fill budget line items, how to cast your film, raising awareness about your project and how to attract contributions.

Volunteer - Registration/Souvenir Table
2009 Urban Media Makers Film Festival: Norcross, GA
October 2009
• Greeted filmmakers, panelists, and attendees providing information and details on workshops, panels, and screenings. Processed all cash transactions for registration and souvenir purchases. Issued festival passes confirming and assisted attendees with online support at venue's business center, and assisted with screening preparations as needed.

Panelist
2009 Kingdomwood Christian Film Festival: Lithonia, GA
October 2009
• Offered insight and advice to the Making Films of Faith attendees: covering various topics including the fundamentals of screenwriting, how to craft stories that appeal to Christians, and variations of the faith-based/inspirational genre. Also contributed to the Marketing Your Film panel offering advice on methods Independent filmmakers use to raise awareness about their projects or vision.

Writer - Wake Me Before I'm Dead
Focused Films: Atlanta, GA
September 2009
• A savvy art gallery owner, trapped by an exotic fantasy, must awaken from a coma to escape the depths of hell. Wake Me Before I'm Dead is a story about a man's delusion, his vulnerabilities, and infidelity, his pursuit for success at the cost of marital bliss, and pressure from the people in his life. It's about a wife deceiving her husband to pursue personal ambition she's been deprived of, and the consequences of secretly aborting the child her husband desires. It's about relationships, pride, influence, selfishness, and revelation.

Wardrobe Assistant - Soulaughable
Nature Boy Productions: Savannah, GA
August 2009
• Dressed Flex Alexander and 20 comedians for a live taping of three shows on a two-day schedule. Coordinated 20 different looks for Flex, and ensured that all comedians' wardrobe met Executive Producer's standards set for tapping their performance and interview. Also assisted the Stage Manager and Talent Coordinator with queuing Flex and each comedian ensuring they were prepped by Makeup before performing on stage and tapping their interview.

Writer - Baby Girl (working title)
Focused Films: Atlanta, GA
March 2009
• Baby Girl is a story about the teen daughter of a murdered drug dealer who decides continuing the family trade at the risk of loosing her life. It’s about the trials experienced after loss, and a mother’s plea to restore a broken relationship with her daughter. It’s about a man deceiving an infatuated young girl only to betray her trust: it’s about deception, abuse, redemption, and restoration.

Education:
2012 Project Management Institute
PMP (certification in progress)

1992 - 1995 Golden Gate University
BS International Management
Active Projects
Denied - http://focusedfilms.net/shortfilm
Favorites (Film, Director, Television, Actors, Musicians, etc.)
Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Ridley Scott, Steven Soderbergh, Zoe Saldana, Halle Berry, Denzel Washington, Johnny Depp, Brad Pitt, Eddie Murphy, and the list goes on...
Dreams & Goals
Write and Produce quality projects to increase Jesus Christ's fame.

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1:11PM and four days later…

sounds like something I’m dealing with both personally in terms of character and as a filmmaker or procrastination.



As you may know, I purpose to blog on or about the 22nd of each month, but the title “1:11PM and four days later…” refers to procrastination with blogging. It also relates to other aspects of my life that I sense are mediocre because I procrastinate. For example, on November 2nd I submitted a sloppy proposal with my Fiscal Sponsorship application… Continue

Posted on December 26, 2010 at 6:30pm

Like Whoa...

I have so much to share; I don't know where to start! How 'bout this general statement: I love Jesus Christ, wireless data technology, and filmmaking.



Next month marks my second semester - if you will - of teaching World Changers how to pray for hospital patients: in the name of Jesus Christ of course. Basically this means that I have officially stepped in to… Continue

Posted on November 22, 2010 at 8:30pm

Independent Film

... a motion picture made by a filmmaker who has no connection with the Hollywood scene… –The Complete Film Dictionary 1st Ed.


I am so motivated by the hustle in my pursuit of success as an indie filmmaker! I also appreciate my ability to contain my enthusiasm that I’m learning to value the process, and building valuable relationships. Now don’t get me…
Continue

Posted on October 22, 2010 at 10:30pm

Reel quick...

how 'bout I just realized that I hadn't posted to my blog this month. This is great! Because I want scheduled posts and I set on/about the 23rd of each month as my post date. So we're five days past, but isn't it great I remembered? It's an indication blogging is becoming a habit. I suppose a calendar reminder will work better. Give me a minute, I need to set that up.… Continue

Posted on September 28, 2010 at 9:30am

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At 12:58pm on December 1, 2009, Pauldeleon Film said…
Like your vision. Where are you in Atlanta?
At 9:41pm on October 31, 2009, Michael McGee said…
Best to you!
 
 
 

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