In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
…
continue reading
Conteúdo fornecido por Pete Chatmon. Todo o conteúdo do podcast, incluindo episódios, gráficos e descrições de podcast, é carregado e fornecido diretamente por Pete Chatmon ou por seu parceiro de plataforma de podcast. Se você acredita que alguém está usando seu trabalho protegido por direitos autorais sem sua permissão, siga o processo descrito aqui https://pt.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Aplicativo de podcast
Fique off-line com o app Player FM !
Fique off-line com o app Player FM !
Episode 59: Bola Ogun
MP3•Home de episódios
Manage episode 386498319 series 2916489
Conteúdo fornecido por Pete Chatmon. Todo o conteúdo do podcast, incluindo episódios, gráficos e descrições de podcast, é carregado e fornecido diretamente por Pete Chatmon ou por seu parceiro de plataforma de podcast. Se você acredita que alguém está usando seu trabalho protegido por direitos autorais sem sua permissão, siga o processo descrito aqui https://pt.player.fm/legal.
In 2017, Bola wrote, starred in, and directed the short film ‘The Water Phoenix’ which quickly became her calling card. It also helped her identify her voice and tone as a Director. Bola Ogun is a first-generation Nigerian American Director best known for ‘Queen Sugar’, ‘The Witcher’, ‘Raising Dion’, and ‘Are We Good Parents?”. In this episode, Bola and Pete dive into the benefits of shadowing Directors and activating your network, crowdfunding for independent films, understanding the meaning and power of the word “no”, production assistant anecdotes, the importance of raising your words instead of your voice, and more…
(00:00:00 - 00:13:23) -- Podcast Intro And Mail Box Questions
(00:13:23 - 00:21:05) -- Introduction To Storytelling
(00:21:05 - 00:29:30) -- Transitioning Into Film Directing And AFI Workshop
(00:29:30 - 00:33:40) -- Raising Money For ‘The Water Phoenix’
(00:33:40 - 00:35:20) -- Self Discovery From Bali
(00:35:20 - 00:39:20) -- Shadowing Directors And Activating Her Network
(00:39:20 - 00:43:00) -- Directing An Episode Of ’Queen Sugar’
(00:43:00 - 00:46:00) -- Planting Her Feet In Episodic Directing
(00:46:00 - 00:47:30) -- Having A Faithful Approach
(00:47:30 - 00:55:00) -- Production Assistant Anecdotes
(00:55:00 - 01:00:05) -- Director Anecdotes
(01:00:05 - 01:01:20) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (01:01:20 - 01:04:45) -- Staying True To Your 100% Self
(01:04:45 - 01:12:45) -- The Many Layers Of Filmmaking
(01:12:45 - 01:19:40) -- MidJourney And Strike Hobbies
(01:19:40 - 01:24:00) -- Lightning Round Question
(01:24:00 - 01:26:15) -- Podcast Outro
…
continue reading
(00:00:00 - 00:13:23) -- Podcast Intro And Mail Box Questions
(00:13:23 - 00:21:05) -- Introduction To Storytelling
(00:21:05 - 00:29:30) -- Transitioning Into Film Directing And AFI Workshop
(00:29:30 - 00:33:40) -- Raising Money For ‘The Water Phoenix’
(00:33:40 - 00:35:20) -- Self Discovery From Bali
(00:35:20 - 00:39:20) -- Shadowing Directors And Activating Her Network
(00:39:20 - 00:43:00) -- Directing An Episode Of ’Queen Sugar’
(00:43:00 - 00:46:00) -- Planting Her Feet In Episodic Directing
(00:46:00 - 00:47:30) -- Having A Faithful Approach
(00:47:30 - 00:55:00) -- Production Assistant Anecdotes
(00:55:00 - 01:00:05) -- Director Anecdotes
(01:00:05 - 01:01:20) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (01:01:20 - 01:04:45) -- Staying True To Your 100% Self
(01:04:45 - 01:12:45) -- The Many Layers Of Filmmaking
(01:12:45 - 01:19:40) -- MidJourney And Strike Hobbies
(01:19:40 - 01:24:00) -- Lightning Round Question
(01:24:00 - 01:26:15) -- Podcast Outro
71 episódios
MP3•Home de episódios
Manage episode 386498319 series 2916489
Conteúdo fornecido por Pete Chatmon. Todo o conteúdo do podcast, incluindo episódios, gráficos e descrições de podcast, é carregado e fornecido diretamente por Pete Chatmon ou por seu parceiro de plataforma de podcast. Se você acredita que alguém está usando seu trabalho protegido por direitos autorais sem sua permissão, siga o processo descrito aqui https://pt.player.fm/legal.
In 2017, Bola wrote, starred in, and directed the short film ‘The Water Phoenix’ which quickly became her calling card. It also helped her identify her voice and tone as a Director. Bola Ogun is a first-generation Nigerian American Director best known for ‘Queen Sugar’, ‘The Witcher’, ‘Raising Dion’, and ‘Are We Good Parents?”. In this episode, Bola and Pete dive into the benefits of shadowing Directors and activating your network, crowdfunding for independent films, understanding the meaning and power of the word “no”, production assistant anecdotes, the importance of raising your words instead of your voice, and more…
(00:00:00 - 00:13:23) -- Podcast Intro And Mail Box Questions
(00:13:23 - 00:21:05) -- Introduction To Storytelling
(00:21:05 - 00:29:30) -- Transitioning Into Film Directing And AFI Workshop
(00:29:30 - 00:33:40) -- Raising Money For ‘The Water Phoenix’
(00:33:40 - 00:35:20) -- Self Discovery From Bali
(00:35:20 - 00:39:20) -- Shadowing Directors And Activating Her Network
(00:39:20 - 00:43:00) -- Directing An Episode Of ’Queen Sugar’
(00:43:00 - 00:46:00) -- Planting Her Feet In Episodic Directing
(00:46:00 - 00:47:30) -- Having A Faithful Approach
(00:47:30 - 00:55:00) -- Production Assistant Anecdotes
(00:55:00 - 01:00:05) -- Director Anecdotes
(01:00:05 - 01:01:20) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (01:01:20 - 01:04:45) -- Staying True To Your 100% Self
(01:04:45 - 01:12:45) -- The Many Layers Of Filmmaking
(01:12:45 - 01:19:40) -- MidJourney And Strike Hobbies
(01:19:40 - 01:24:00) -- Lightning Round Question
(01:24:00 - 01:26:15) -- Podcast Outro
…
continue reading
(00:00:00 - 00:13:23) -- Podcast Intro And Mail Box Questions
(00:13:23 - 00:21:05) -- Introduction To Storytelling
(00:21:05 - 00:29:30) -- Transitioning Into Film Directing And AFI Workshop
(00:29:30 - 00:33:40) -- Raising Money For ‘The Water Phoenix’
(00:33:40 - 00:35:20) -- Self Discovery From Bali
(00:35:20 - 00:39:20) -- Shadowing Directors And Activating Her Network
(00:39:20 - 00:43:00) -- Directing An Episode Of ’Queen Sugar’
(00:43:00 - 00:46:00) -- Planting Her Feet In Episodic Directing
(00:46:00 - 00:47:30) -- Having A Faithful Approach
(00:47:30 - 00:55:00) -- Production Assistant Anecdotes
(00:55:00 - 01:00:05) -- Director Anecdotes
(01:00:05 - 01:01:20) -- “Transitions: A Director’s Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo (01:01:20 - 01:04:45) -- Staying True To Your 100% Self
(01:04:45 - 01:12:45) -- The Many Layers Of Filmmaking
(01:12:45 - 01:19:40) -- MidJourney And Strike Hobbies
(01:19:40 - 01:24:00) -- Lightning Round Question
(01:24:00 - 01:26:15) -- Podcast Outro
71 episódios
Todos os episódios
×Bem vindo ao Player FM!
O Player FM procura na web por podcasts de alta qualidade para você curtir agora mesmo. É o melhor app de podcast e funciona no Android, iPhone e web. Inscreva-se para sincronizar as assinaturas entre os dispositivos.