aBOUT ME
A Miami- Dade County native, Alana Barrett-Adkins is an actor, director, producer, voiceover artist, and private coach. She is also an NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Atlantic Theater Acting School, and Stonestreet Studios alumni. She is the CEO/Artistic Director of Rock Alari Studios, LLC which is a production company committed to Creating Inspiring, and Empowering Excellence in the theatrical and cinematic arts through faith. Rock Alari Studios has produced ongoing successful projects including the play Women of Adonai (sold out performances in Harlem), the web series Women of Adonai Project, and her debut feature film Asunder, One Flesh Divided (Amazon Prime, Apple TV). Alana's recent film credits include: Fish Out of Water (Official Selection, Cannes Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival) Never, Rarely, Sometimes, Always (Amazon Prime /Apple TV), The Box (Official Selection, Tribeca Film Festival), and The Foundation. Alana's mission and passion is to create, provoke, inspire, and empower through the arts, specifically women and the African diaspora. Alana currently teaches Film Acting and Film Production at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Theatre and Public Speaking at the City University of New York, and coaches private clients for film, television, theater and voiceover.