Studio of the Americas, a new production company dedicated to authentically portraying Native American stories, culture, and traditions, has launched with a home base at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta. The studio has assembled an early slate of projects and partnered with the Georgia Film Academy to build a pipeline of Native American talent.
and more — a question has continually surfaced: What does the future hold for indigenous storytelling?has launched with a home base at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta and a mission to produce “films and television series that authentically portray Native American stories, culture and traditions,” per the studio.
“Studio of the Americas represents an opportunity to tell the stories of the first peoples of this land with authenticity and respect,” said Robert Wilson, who serves as CEO and co-founder of Studio of the Americas. “We are honoring Native American history and traditions while delivering stories that resonate universally.”
Added chairman and co-founder Clifton Chippewa: “Our mission is to preserve and share the stories of Native American culture in a way that is both entertaining and meaningful. We aim to heal, inspire, and empower our communities through storytelling, which is medicine for the soul.”The first book on that short list explores ancient Native spiritual practices and modern struggles with identity and evil.
“The work and vision of Clifton Chippewa and Robert Wilson of Studio of the Americas align with a deep sense of cultural storytelling, creativity, and purpose,” offered actor Rock, who launched the Oki Language Project. “Their mission to cultivate emerging voices and honor cultural narratives is truly inspiring. And the stories they tell are flat out block-buster entertainment.”Erin Lassner. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services.
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