Art Shrian talks to the very special guest, his friend, filmmaker, and a renowned Acting Coach (Chubbuck Technique) Jonna Johnson. Jonna is also the CEO of Dirt Road Path Productions and founder of Artistic Heights Academy. They talk about
An introduction to Jonna Johnson, how she got into coaching.
Her footprint expansion into Africa/Ghana and now Asia/India (with Art Shrian).
Her co-production feature film, made in Ghana, by Confidence Losu ALISA.
Value of continuous learning/training
About Chubbuck Technique
Perspective Series (upcoming class with Art Shrian for actors/writers filmmakers)
About Artistic Heights Academy
Favorite TV shows and films: Bridgerton, Ma Rainey, Tenet
People that inspire: Viola Davis, August Wilson.
About Jonna Johnson.
Jonna Johnson is an Accredited Instructor of The Chubbuck Technique, Executive Producer/ Owner of Dirt Road Paths Productions and Founder of Artistic Heights Academy Inc. (which launched this January 2021). She has dedicated 12 years of her Professional Coaching career building a collaborative alliance in East America and Africa to elevate talent, collaborate with industry leaders and empower artist through the arts! Recently she has partnered with Filmmakers in India, to build and expand the alliance with her teachings. With a professional background in Theater/ Film/Commercial, Jonna Johnson continues to pour into her students with perspective and experience in the Industry. Johnson Presents her students to Top Industry leaders, who share their journey and process, giving a well rounded foundation with insight to her students. Her education background consist of Phycology (MTSU Alumni), Alliance Theater School of Performing Arts (Film/Theater) and currently Jonna Johnson is a Master Degree Student at ASU in Philosophy, doubling in Film Production. She is an advocate for her students, providing community and opportunity within her network. She often helps her Casting Director/Director/Producer acquaints fulfill their casting needs with her sought after student body. Johnson has been recognized for Philanthropy Awards for her extraordinary commitment to humanity and activism. As a good standing member of the International Coaching Federation and Certified Coaches Alliance, she aims to enjoy the process of the journey along with her students as a committed student of life.
Twitter/IG @JonnaJohnson1