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Empowering Tomorrow's Filmmakers Through Education & Workforce Development
a 501c3 Nonprofit
About PhilanthroFilms
PhilanthroFilms is a nonprofit dedicated to creating career pathways through film, media arts education, and workforce development. Serving underserved and emerging communities across South Georgia and the greater Athens region, the organization equips individuals with the skills, training, and industry connections needed to access careers in the growing film and media sector.
Through partnerships with schools, industry professionals, and local communities, PhilanthroFilms builds sustainable systems that expand access to opportunity while attracting film production and economic investment to the region. The organization also provides fiscal sponsorship for emerging filmmakers, supporting mission-aligned projects and expanding opportunities for independent storytelling.
Meet the Team
Honnie Korngold
Honnie Korngold
Honnie Korngold
CEO and Co-Founder
James "JP" Luke
Honnie Korngold
Honnie Korngold
Project Coordinator
Malik Quinney
Honnie Korngold
Madellyn Gross
AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer: Production Coordinator
Madellyn Gross
Madellyn Gross
Madellyn Gross
AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer: Marketing Coordinator
Conner Bessman
Madellyn Gross
Conner Bessman
AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer: Education Coordinator
Luke Stansell
Madellyn Gross
Conner Bessman
AmeriCorps VISTA Volunteer:
Film Liaison
