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Article: Meet Jordan Brown: Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker from North Carolina A&T

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Meet Jordan Brown: Oscar-Nominated Filmmaker from North Carolina A&T

We've got some exciting news to share with you all. Let's give a big round of applause to Jordan Brown, a proud alum of North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (North Carolina A&T), for his recent Oscar nomination! 🎉

Jordan, who graduated with a B.S. in Journalism and Mass Communication from North Carolina A&T, is making waves in the film industry. His journey from Aggie Success Leader to an up-and-coming filmmaker is nothing short of inspiring. After starting his own production company, Out of Pocket Productions, Jordan set his sights on the big screen. And guess what? He made it happen!

While interning at Disney Digital Studio Services in Los Angeles, Jordan's talent caught the eye of industry professionals. His hard work and dedication landed him a role as a production assistant on the set of "The Creator," a sci-fi blockbuster starring John David Washington. And guess what else? The movie received nominations for Best Sound and Visual Effects at the 96th annual Academy Awards. Talk about a dream come true!

But Jordan's journey didn't stop there. With the support of mentors like Phillip Page and Hank Corwin, Jordan is now diving headfirst into new production projects and exploring the world of scriptwriting. His passion for storytelling and commitment to his craft are truly admirable.

As a proud HBCU graduate, Jordan's success is a testament to the endless possibilities that await our students and alumni. So let's celebrate Jordan Brown and his incredible achievements! 🎬✨

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