presents Mary Mcleod Bethune's biopic.

An actor with over twenty-five years of entertainment experience. As an active member of the SAG-AFTRA union, Mr. Thomas serves as a member of the 28th SAG Awards Nominating Committee. In 2011 he started C-L.I.V.E Productions LLC and produced a web-series Miserably Single. That following year the series caught the attention of Shaq Comedy Network managed by Code Black Entertainment. 

While attending the University of Central Florida, Mr. Thomas was a member and involved in several UCF theater productions. Before attending UCF, he was cast in SeaWorld’s national commercials and was a guest on Nickelodeons shows including Welcome Freshman, All That, and the Kenan & Kel Show.

 A producer with over fifteen years of professional experience in commercial, independent television, and film projects. She has worked on networks and cable projects in numerous capacities, including Fox, Showtime, ABC, and PBS. In 2013 her film, Journey To Africa, an interactive online documentary, was awarded an Artist-in-Residence Fellowship to the Wexner Center and selected to the Film Independent (FIND) Documentary Lab, where she met filmmakers who asked her to join United Notions Film (UNF). Her credits as a producer 

include The Bolivian Case (2015), Cocaine Prison (2017), and most currently. La Lucha (In production). Cocaine Prison did very well and was screened at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and is now available on Amazon Prime 

Lady Dhyana Ziegler, Ph.D., is currently the President and CEO of Z/Creators, LLC.  Z/Creators is a consulting and digital media production company specializing in education, strategic planning, brand integration, and innovation.  She has worked in higher education and technology for more than 35 years.  Before retirement in 2019, Dr. Ziegler served as the Garth C. Reeves Eminent Scholar Endowed Chair of Excellence specializing in ethics, and Interim Dean in the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication at Florida A&M University (FAMU), Assistant Vice President for Instructional Technology and Distance Learning, as well as other administration positions. 

Prior to joining FAMU, Dr. Ziegler was a Professor of Broadcasting for 14 years at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, and Associate Director for Diversity Resources and Educational Services, supervising Research and Technology housed under the Office of the Chancellor.  She is a Charter Inductee in the University of Tennessee-Knoxville African American Hall of Fame (1994). She is the only African American elected President of the Faculty Senate in the university's history. She is a member and former Chair of the Florida Commission on the Status of Women and a member of the Board of Trustees of Florida TaxWatch

Dr. Ziegler is the author of books, refereed journals, trade publications and a multimedia writer and producer.

As a seasoned practitioner, Mr. Clarke has extensive knowledge of the television, film, and music industries, including protecting and enforcing intellectual property rights. He also has substantial experience setting up, maintaining, transferring, and terminating entertainment entities and their assets. Additionally, he handles a wide array of commercial litigation and transactional disputes, including but not limited to infringements, actions to enforce or terminate contractual agreements, and issues related to rights of privacy, publicity, and defamation. 

Mr. Clarke is a member of The Recording Academy (the Grammy organization) and NATAS (the Television Academy). He has served in various leadership positions as Chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia and Chair of the North American Entertainment Sports & IP Law Summit. Mr. Clarke also was the Chair of the Entertainment Law Institute. Furthermore, he is a Fellow of the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia, an organization of attorneys selected from three percent of the Georgia State Bar membership “whose public and private careers demonstrate outstanding legal abilities and a devotion to their communities.” 

As Partner in Frazier & Deeter’s Tax practice, Eddie Bradford takes a comprehensive, hands-on approach to advising clients. He leads a team of experienced professionals, providing research, tax planning and tax compliance services. In addition to preparing tax returns for owners and entities, he’s reviewed operating agreements and recommended tax-saving strategies like cost segregation, research & development credits and Georgia film credits.

Eddie primarily serves closely-held businesses and high net-worth individuals. He has also served clients in a variety of industries including sports, entertainment, law, healthcare, real estate, engineering, architecture, manufacturing & distribution and technology.

Before joining FD in 2006, Eddie worked for a local Atlanta-based accounting firm.

In 2020, Eddie received the University of Georgia’s 40 Under 40 award.