Atlanta Film Festival 2025 (Day 6) - The Golden Pages: Connecting and Supporting The Community

From the venue:

Join the conversation with Georgia-based organization The Golden Pages as we explore how to build a vibrant community that embraces AANHPI Creatives. We hope to facilitate meaningful connections and support each other’s growth. As an organization, we’re looking to create opportunities for learning, development, and advancement, enabling our community to reach their full potential.

Moderator:
Filmmaker & Co-Founder of The Golden Pages Jeremy Thao

Jeremy Thao is a Hmong American screenwriter and director from Atlanta. His award-winning short film, "Wokman," is currently on the film festival circuit. Jeremy is also the founder of East Atlanta Panda, a full service film production company

Panelists:

Executive Producer & Owner of Rainbow Heads Productions Jodi Tovay

Jodi Tovay is a four-time Emmy® Award nominated Executive Producer and Co-Owner of Rainbow Heads Productions, an unscripted production company based in Atlanta. Tovay is also host of a 6-part limited series true crime/comedy podcast with TenderfootTV launching in June 2025.

Filmmaker & Photographer Tanya Martineau

Tanya Martineau is a trauma-informed director, producer, and social impact filmmaker dedicated to ethical storytelling. As the creative force behind The Hojeok Project, she explores the transnational Korean adoption experience, weaving themes of identity, belonging, and justice into her work. With over 17 years of experience and a global portfolio spanning 30+ countries, she crafts compelling narratives that inspire awareness and action.

Film & Television Producer Van Dinh

Van Dinh is an award-winning producer with extensive experience from backlot feature films to nonprofit documentaries in Central America. His passion for creating meaningful content is only rivaled by his dedication to strengthening film communities and nurturing industry growth. Every project is an opportunity for Van to contribute to a more connected, empowered film world.

Filmmaker & Co-Founder of The Golden Pages Maythavee Tjhang

Maythavee Tjhang is a Thai Chinese American independent film director and producer based in Atlanta, dedicated to telling authentic and culturally rich stories. Passionate about highlighting the Asian American experience, she amplifies underrepresented voices through compelling visuals that resonate with audiences. Through her work, she strives to bridge cultural gaps, foster meaningful representation, and inspire future storytellers.