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WATCH: Tina Gordon On Directing Powerful Personalities While Filming ‘Praise This’

The accomplished filmmaker’s love of gospel music, along with Atlanta’s rich culture created the perfect atmosphere during the filming process.
By Okla Jones · Updated April 10, 2023

Tina Gordon, director of the new film Praise This, sat down with ESSENCE to discuss the energy on set, guiding different personalities, and viewers can expect from the Atlanta-based movie.

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