​Arlene Russell: From Sports Journalism to Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker

Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Arlene Russell, a talented Filmmaker Distributor Consultant with a passion for storytelling. Starting her career in sports journalism, covering teams like the Houston Astros and NBA stars, Arlene discovered her true calling in documentary filmmaking. Her debut film, "The World Famous, Debate Coach, Dr. Thomas Freeman," highlights her dedication to real-life narratives. Today, Arlene leads impactful projects and shares her expertise as a film instructor at Media Tech Institute. She empowers others through her roles as President of the Women in Film and TV, Houston Chapter, a member of the BMA Houston Chapter media board, and a participant in the Houston Media Source Filmmaker Project. Don't miss this inspiring story of creativity and commitment!