African Artists' Association

08/07/2026

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07/10/2026

Greetings 3As Family & Friends

Please join us tomorrow for our upcoming FREE virtual zoom gathering w/ @⁨David Bianchi on Saturday, July 11, 2026 from 12-2PM.- Please log in at 11:30pm, meeting starts promptly at 12pm

The African Artists Association is proud to welcome actor, producer, and creator David Bianchi for a powerful free zoom session designed to help actors elevate one of the most important tools in today’s entertainment industry:

Mastering Your Self Tape
Join us as David breaks down the essentials needed to create professional, memorable, and competitive self tapes — including:

-Building the right audition mindset
-Creating your home self tape setup
-Camera framing, angles & eyeline technique
-Lighting and sound essentials
-Wardrobe, props & presentation choices
-Blocking, performance choices & storytelling
-Post-production and organization tips

This is more than learning how to press record — it’s about learning how to deliver your best performance when opportunity arrives.

Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST
Location: Zoom

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83791665056?pwd=QDxCgBdM2IwmD3ZOGhHLbaL3mRjbhx.1

This is a free session for the community, invite a friend!

David Bianchi is a celebrated actor, producer, and filmmaker with over 140 television and film credits, including appearances in Outer Banks, Resident Alien, Queen of the South, NCIS, SEAL Team, and more.

He is a member of SAG, the Producers Guild, and the Television Academy, creator and star of the Primetime Emmy nominated series RZR, founder of Exertion Films, and producer of multiple feature films.

07/08/2026

Greetings 3As Family & Friends

Please join us this Saturday, July 11, 2026 from 1PM - 3PM PST via zoom for our upcoming FREE virtual gathering w/ @⁨David Bianchi⁩ moderated by Tony Tambi

The African Artists Association is proud to welcome actor, producer, and creator David Bianchi for a powerful free zoom session designed to help actors elevate one of the most important tools in today’s entertainment industry:

Mastering Your Self Tape
Join us as David breaks down the essentials needed to create professional, memorable, and competitive self tapes — including:

-Building the right audition mindset
-Creating your home self tape setup
-Camera framing, angles & eyeline technique
-Lighting and sound essentials
-Wardrobe, props & presentation choices
-Blocking, performance choices & storytelling
-Post-production and organization tips

This is more than learning how to press record — it’s about learning how to deliver your best performance when opportunity arrives.

Time: 1:00pm - 3:00pm PST
Location: Zoom link in bio

This is a free session for the community, invite a friend!

David Bianchi is a celebrated actor, producer, and filmmaker with over 140 television and film credits, including appearances in Outer Banks, Resident Alien, Queen of the South, NCIS, SEAL Team, and more.

He is a member of SAG, the Producers Guild, and the Television Academy, creator and star of the Primetime Emmy nominated series RZR, founder of Exertion Films, and producer of multiple feature films.

06/05/2026

05/20/2026

Greetings 3As Family & Friends

We are excited to announce our newest partnership with First Entertainment Credit Union (FECU) , the official banking partner of the African Artists’ Association (3AS)!
As part of this new partnership, creators in our community are invited to take advantage of a special limited-time offer: ACT NOW to receive up to $350* when you join First Entertainment Credit Union!

We are also proud to provide our community with access to the FECU Financial Wellness Center - a personalized platform featuring hundreds of tools and resources designed to help you achieve your financial goals, including:
• Weekly financial wellness themes
• Monthly budgeting and expense tracking tools
• Financial calculators
• Financial checklists and goal-planning resources
• Tools to measure and improve your financial health

To register, open your account, and access financial wellness resources and additional benefits, visit link in bio.

First Entertainment Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial institution headquartered in Hollywood, California, dedicated to supporting entertainment creators and professionals. They offer competitive rates, lower fees, and tailored financial solutions designed for salaried employees, self-employed professionals, and gig workers alike.
With more than 50 years of experience serving the entertainment industry, First Entertainment has grown to nearly 90,000 members and partnered with over 400 businesses and entertainment organizations. Once you join, you’re a member for life.

We are thrilled to bring this opportunity to our community and look forward to supporting our members on their financial wellness journey.

05/16/2026

Greetings 3As Family & Friends

We are excited to announce our newest partnership with First Entertainment Credit Union (FECU), the official banking partner of the African Artists’ Association (3AS)!

As part of this new partnership, creators in our community are invited to take advantage of a special limited-time offer: ACT NOW to receive up to $350* when you join First Entertainment Credit Union!

We are also proud to provide our community with access to the FECU Financial Wellness Center - a personalized platform featuring hundreds of tools and resources designed to help you achieve your financial goals, including:
• Weekly financial wellness themes
• Monthly budgeting and expense tracking tools
• Financial calculators
• Financial checklists and goal-planning resources
• Tools to measure and improve your financial health

To register, open your account, and access financial wellness resources and additional benefits, visit: https://financialwellness.firstent.org/the3as

First Entertainment Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit financial institution headquartered in Hollywood, California, dedicated to supporting entertainment creators and professionals. They offer competitive rates, lower fees, and tailored financial solutions designed for salaried employees, self-employed professionals, and gig workers alike.
With more than 50 years of experience serving the entertainment industry, First Entertainment has grown to nearly 90,000 members and partnered with over 400 businesses and entertainment organizations. Once you join, you’re a member for life.

We are thrilled to bring this opportunity to our community and look forward to supporting our members on their financial wellness journey.

Warm regards,
African Artists Association (3AS)