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Anthony R. Page is a working industry professional who has been involved in more than 200 film, television and theater projects that include 65 works in local and regional theater, several mainstream and independent television projects as well as a number of narrative and documentary films, branded content, commercials, videos and web-series.
Although he has spent years learning every part of the production process, he spends most of his time working as a producer / director / writer operating under the moniker Blue Bistro Creative. Through the company he recently produced and directed a series of short films including RJ Sings the Blues and Life Support as well as serving as executive producer for the short films Body and Son, W.H.A.C.K, Armed and Dangerous, Feral and The Conduit.
The film Body and Son has been screened at several film festivals across the world including BronzeLens Film Festival (Atlanta, GA), Savona International Film Festival (Savona, Italy); San Francisco Black Film Festival (San Francisco, CA) and Barbados Visual Media Festival (St. James Barbados). And has received several awards including Best Narrative Short at the Atlanta Underground Film Festival and Best Cinematography at the New York True Venture Film Festival.
Anthony's current directing project is Remembering Momma, which he also wrote and serves as Executive Producer. In the film, Brenda "Ladybug" Brooks, a middle aged African American woman's vivacious and expressive life as a wife, mother, visual artist and art teacher slowly fades away, due to early on-set Alzheimer's Disease.
The film stars Meki Mac, Wes Lee, Amber Reign and Semaj Cottle. They are flanked by a strong ensemble cast that includes Kenisha Johnson, Tarik Garrett, Amy Christine, Kimberly Raven, Niya Davis, Angel L. Henderson, Nathan Rothwell and Tisa Key. This film is in post production.
Other projects for 2020, where Anthony (Blue Bistro Creative) served as producer include THOT Therapy (Focused Fylmz & Doin' Dope Productions); American Leopard (Chalant Productions) and MOMS (Executive Producer Leslie Black) with several productions in development including Audacity (Georgia Shift); I Can Only Imagine (Focused Fylmz); 3 Sides (Focused Fylmz) and DAQ (IMPK Studios). Anthony has also done some contract development work on projects that are in various stages of production including American Black Princess (Aduke Aremu Productions) Atlanta Law (Galo Entertainment) and Christmasanity (Kent Fields Productions).
Adding to his acting credits, Anthony had co-starring roles in films Summer (Role Call Films); Stranger in My Bed (Beastmode Entertainment); The Christians (Laconic Productions) and a cameo appearance in THOT Therapy.
In the world of theater, Anthony has written several stage plays including A Voice on The Winds of Change, Strugglin', The Commitment and Somewhere in Summerville, which was a runner up for Best in Show for the 2018 Atlanta Black Theatre Festival. Anthony and his team are planning a regional tour of Somewhere in Summerville in 2021.
A life-long student, he earned an Associate's degree from Saint Leo University and went on to graduate from Georgia State University with four Bachelors degrees - - Accounting, Finance, Theater as well as Film & Video Production. He later completed an MBA at the University of Phoenix and completed a certificate program in Multimedia Arts from Sessions College of Professional Design.
Page is also an advocate for independent films and filmmakers having curated and found placement for projects with the streaming platforms BOP TV, CEP TV and HueMan TV.
Born in Belvedere, South Carolina and growing up in North Augusta, South Carolina, Anthony is a husband, father, grandfather and veteran of the United States Navy. He currently resides in Atlanta, GA.
