Brandon and Whitney Cawood share their documentary “To Dye For”
DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Today we met with Brandon Cawood and his wife, Whitney, and their two beautiful children to discuss their new documentary, "To Dye For."…
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Email LillianLillian Yi is a graduate of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with a major in Communication and a minor in Criminal Justice. From a young age, Lillian developed a passion for photography and videography, which gave her valuable behind-the-camera experience. This foundation ultimately built her confidence to step in front of the camera, where her passion for bringing people’s stories to life was ignited.
During college, she served as a writer and lead anchor for both Chatt State News and UTC Mocs News, honing her leadership and storytelling skills. She hopes that her role in media will allow her to help protect children and bring attention to their needs throughout her career. Lillian Yi is dedicated to seeking the truth and sharing impactful stories that give a voice to the people she serves.
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DALTON, Ga. (WDEF)- Today we met with Brandon Cawood and his wife, Whitney, and their two beautiful children to discuss their new documentary, "To Dye For."…
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