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    Duane Cooper

    Owner at Strategic Films

    Duane Cooper is the owner of Strategic Films, a South Carolina-based film production company.1 Here are some key details about him:

    Professional Background

    Duane Cooper has extensive experience in public affairs, government relations, advocacy, policy, and fundraising. He has worked on issues at local, state, and federal levels of government for over 15 years.1

    Previous Roles::

    • Executive Director of the House Democratic Caucus (2013-2021)
    • Senior Advisor to the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus1

    Current Positions::

    • Member of the Columbia Metropolitan Airport Commission1
    • Senior Consultant for Government & Public Relations at Process First Consulting1

    Education

    Duane Cooper holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Biology from Hampton University.2

    Achievements in Film Production

    As the owner of Strategic Films, Duane Cooper has achieved notable success:

    • His 2021 production "Downing of a Flag," created in partnership with South Carolina Educational Television (SCETV), received significant recognition.13
    • The film was nominated for the 2022 Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Documentary.3
    • It was also nominated for the Prestigious Peabody Award in 2022.1

    Other Initiatives

    Duane Cooper is the founder of The Minority Film Institute, a non-profit organization.1

    His work in film production and public service demonstrates his commitment to addressing important social and historical issues through various mediums.

    Highlights

    Jul 8 · scetv.org
    SCETV's 'Downing of a Flag' being distributed nationally, premiering ...

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    Location

    Columbia, South Carolina, United States