NORCROSS, Ga. - GeorgiaChron -- The Georgia Latino Film Alliance (GALFA) proudly announces the appointment of Norelie Garcia, a nationally recognized industry thought leader and champion for equity, opportunity, and representation within the film and entertainment industry, as our new Board Chair.

Garcia will collaborate closely with the Board of Directors to grow GALFA into a strong advocate, valuable resource, and support system for the next generation of Latino filmmakers, students, executives, and content creators in Georgia and beyond.

"We are thrilled to welcome Norelie Garcia as GALFA's new Board Chair," said Jose Marquez, CEO and Founder of GALFA. "Her vision and leadership will elevate our organization to new heights."

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"Having Norelie on board is a game-changer," said Yvette Moise, President, and Co-Founder of GALFA. "We're set to transform the industry, starting in Georgia."

"At GALFA, we are thrilled to collaborate with Norelie; her impressive track record in accelerating business growth proves she is the perfect fit for the role." - Erick Garcia Salas, GALFA Board Member and Principal at Contineo Group

About Norelie Garcia
Norelie Garcia, with over 25 years in film, tech, and entertainment, has led high-stakes projects at Warner Bros. and driven key initiatives like AT&T's Next Generation Marketing, rebranding Cricket Wireless, and expanding HBO Max internationally.

"I'm honored to join the GALFA board and collaborate with such a dedicated team," said Garcia. "I'm excited to help amplify the voices of the next generation of Latino storytellers." "Together, we'll champion the next wave of Latino filmmakers."

Norelie Garcia earned her Bachelor of Arts and Sciences from Penn State University and resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with her family.

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Be part of a vibrant celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, connect with industry leaders, and support the future of Latino filmmaking in Georgia. Sponsorship opportunities are available, deadline is July 31st, 2024. The Georgia Latino International Film Festival will be held durig Hispanic Heritage Month September 26th -29th 2024 at Gas South Arena throughout Atlanta,  Georgia. Please contact us at GALIFF2024 Marketing team or call 770-765-3478 to secure your spot and join our movement, the Georgia's Latino Film Community. https://www.galiff.org

About the Georgia Latino Film Alliance and Film Festival the Georgia Latino Film Alliance (GALFA) hosts the Georgia Latino Film Festival, highlighting Latino-directed, produced, and acted films from Georgia and beyond. GALFA's mission is to elevate independent filmmakers, films, offer educational programs, and bring top-tier Latino cinema to Georgia, empowering the next generation of storytellers.