Ultimate Gifts Guides Magazine: Women's Edition

Page 14

“Representation In The Industry: Entertainment”

H

ave you noticed we are being represented a bit more on screen? Us too. That of course is not a mistake or a coincidence. It's because of us who are voicing our opinion and those who are sitting at the table creating opportunities for the ones behind them. Highlighting these women in the entertainment industry who make it possible for everyone else. Protect Them.

Ashanti Strange “I found that every time I asked permission, the answer tended to be no. So, I had to make my own yeses”. - Issa Ray

W

ith an instinctive eye for talent and love for uncovering the stories of people, Ashanti has focused her skills on bringing an essence to projects where the artists and interviewees are highlighted in an authentic and intriguing way! Ashanti holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio/Television & Film with a minor in Advertising as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management. Originally from Los Angeles California, Ashanti now resides in the Atlanta Georgia where she started her career in casting with Between Women TV Network. Her latest projects include casting for iOne Digital, a dominant media platform for urban lifestyle enthusiasts. Ashanti’s dynamic portfolio also includesBossip,Madamnoire, Cassius and Infecting Change Television Inc. Ashanti loves her job and has a sincere passion for castingand her dedication shows within each project. She is always looking for personalities that are going to stand out and shine. Her goal is to bring memorable moments to life whether on screen or in person.

"The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance – and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning”. -Oprah Winfrey

14

Ultimate


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.