DP Raises Sickle Cell Awareness DP Raises Sickle Cell Awareness

Director/DP Sylvia Jackson recently completed principle photography on a campaign aimed at raising awareness of Sickle Cell for the Sickle Cell Foundation of Georgia. Highlighting the foundation’s programs and services, the spot was shot at various locations across the city. Founded in 1972, the foundation provides educational programs, screening, and counseling programs.

WSB TV Anchor Warren Savage hosted the video which featured interviews with Xernona Clayton, Executive Producer of the Trumpet Awards at Turner, board members such as Mrs. Juanita Baranco of Baranco Acura and corporate sponsor Carol Jackson, Executive Vice President of Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta. The campaign consists of a 15 minute video, one minute teasers, and two :30 PSA spots. Local actors included Kadel Clayton, John Burton, and Malcolm Spears. Thomas Burns of Free World Pictures served as Executive Producer and editing was done by Roy Cox of Defining Entertainment.