Vonnetta Cornish is an accomplished writer, producer, and filmmaker from Northern Virginia. She is the founder of Cine 30 Media, her production company. Vonnetta discusses her journey in the film industry and the importance of networking and learning the craft. She emphasizes the need for people of color to be proactive and create their own opportunities in the industry. She also talks about the importance of adapting to technological changes and using tools like social media to advance in the industry. She shares her experience with her first film, Bachelorettes Degree, and the recognition it received at film festivals. The conversation with Vonnetta Cornish focused on the challenges and rewards of being an independent filmmaker. She announces that there will be a sequel to her film 'The Exit Row' and shares her excitement about the project. Vonnetta also discusses the growing filmmaking scene in the DMV area and the opportunity to showcase the region's talent and diversity.