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Football, wrestling coach is now award-winning filmmaker

Eric Dodson, left, operates a camera on the set of a music video in Atlanta with some help from Ollie & Panda Films crew member Thomas Daniel Hendrix, who has since starred in Dodson's award-winning short film "Claire." (OLLIE & PANDA FILMS/special)

Dodson filmmaker — Eric Dodson, left, operates a camera on the set of a music video in Atlanta with some help from Ollie & Panda Films crew member Thomas Daniel Hendrix, who has since starred in Dodson's award-winning short film "Claire." (OLLIE & PANDA FILMS/special)

With his ongoing course change from coaching and teaching at Bulloch Academy into full-time filmmaking, Eric A. Dodson has quickly ventured into award-winning territory.

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