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Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Filmmaker Podcast 🎥🎙️ Charles Alleyne and Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD
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🎥🎙️ Welcome to the “Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Filmmaker Podcast” hosted by Charles Alleyne and Dr. Christopher C. Odom. This podcast is sponsored by the “Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Film Festival” which is dedicated to ensuring that Caribbean and Latino filmmakers and artists a have a voice that’s heard and a wide audience to showcase their work. The “Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Film Festival ” is the only combined Caribbean and Latino Film Festival that is Oscar-qualifying for short films. Each year, Our Vision will screen the winners of the short film categories, live in theaters, on both coasts, for one week, as part of the requirements for Academy Award Oscar consideration. 🎯 CLICK HERE to submit your film to the next "Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Film Festival" to share your work, reach your audience, and turn your dreams into reality. ABOUT the Our Vision Hosts 🎙️Charles Alleyne, Filmmaker & Educator Our Vision Founder 🎞️ is a seasoned feature and short filmmaker and educator. Charles has written, directed, and or produced over +100 short and long-form projects and developed and supervised over +500 student film projects in South Central Los Angeles. As an independent feature film producer, director, and writer, his feature film "Justin Brown" screened internationally in Germany and his short film "Unspoken" captivated audiences throughout Hollywood and Los Angeles. FOLLOW Charles Alleyne on Instagram.Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD, Our Vision Chief Executive Officer 🎞️ earned his PhD in Texts and Technology, Digital Media at the University of Central Florida and his MFA in Film and Television from the University of California, Los Angeles. As a filmmaker, Dr. Odom has produced, directed, written, shot, and/or edited +500 short and long-form creative projects. As a Course Director at Full Sail University, Dr. Odom has supervised and developed an additional +500 student short scripts and films. A published author and domestic and international award-winning filmmaker and voiceover talent, Dr. Odom’s work has appeared in major cities worldwide, including Cannes, Berlin, Tel Aviv, New York, and Los Angeles. CONNECT with Dr. Odom on LinkedIn.🎯 CLICK HERE to submit your film to the next "Our Vision Caribbean and Latino Film Festival" to share your work, reach your audience, and turn your dreams into reality.
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Multi Award Winning Actor, Filmmaker, Screenwriter 🎥 Javier Carreón
🎙️ On this episode, we speak with actor, filmmaker, and screenwriter Javier Carreón. We also discuss Carreón’s latest work, a short film entitled, “Dulce Sabor [Sweet Hesitation]” and the art and craft of writing, directing, and producing short films. ABOUT Javier Carreón 🎬 Javier graduated from Actors Studio of Orange County and El Set. Carreón has worked in more than 40 theater and cinema productions as an actor and director. Winner of more than 10 national and international award...
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Marie Kellier Visionary and Trailblazer
Description On this week’s episode, Marie Kellier, Founder of the LA Carnival. We will talk to Marie about her life as a student at UCLA and wining student film writing awards when she was at UCLA and ultimately being disappointed with the film industry.About Marie KellierBorn in Jamaica Marie Kellier came to America as a young woman to pursue her education. As a writer, she ultimately landed at UC LA in the writer’s program. She talks about her struggles as a black woman at UCLA and all...
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Emerging Filmmaker and Content Creator in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 🎥 Áron Ferenc Kostyál
🎙️ On this episode, we speak with emerging filmmaker Áron Ferenc Kostyál about how he explores and interprets culture as a Mexican-ized Hungarian born filmmaker living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. We also have an in-depth discussion about Áron’s latest work, a short film entitled, “Hide!”ABOUT Áron Ferenc Kostyál 🎬Born in Budapest, Aron Kostyal is a young mexicanized Hungarian filmmaker. His experience in a cultural clash, added to his experience editing and creating YouTube videos, has g...
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12+1 Best Black Film Festivals for Emerging Independent Films and Filmmakers 🍿
🎙️ On this episode, we present the 12+1 Best Black Film Festivals for Emerging Independent Films and Filmmakers 🍿.ABOUT 12+1 Best Black Film Festivals for Emerging Independent Films and Filmmakers 🎬When I wrote my first list of the “Top 12 Black Film Festivals” in 2008 for eZineArticles, I had no idea that nearly 15 years later, it would emerge as the most-referenced and borrowed-from definitive list of Black film festivals. By popular demand, I have updated the original list with a fresh tak...
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How to Make It in Hollywood as a Successful Actor 🎭 Bechir Sylvain
🎙️ On this episode, we speak with Haitian American actor Bechir Sylvain about how to make it in Hollywood as a successful professional actor, as well as the SAG Hollywood Actors Strike. Bechir’s storied career, which includes acting for film, television, and games, includes his portrayal of the characters EJ on the TNT hit series “Claws” and Willie on BET’s “Bigger.”ABOUT Bechir Sylvain 🎬Bechir Sylvain is a Haitian-American actor, writer, director, and producer who played "EJ" on the TNT's hi...
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Justice for George Floyd: The Tipping Point? ☮️ ✊🏾 Filmmaker, Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD
🎙️ On this episode, we speak with international and domestic multi-award-winner filmmaker and digital media scholar, yours truly, Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD, about my recent documentary short film, “Justice for George Floyd: The Tipping Point?”ABOUT Dr. Christopher C. Odom, MFA, PhD 🎬Dr. Christopher C. Odom earned his PhD in Texts and Technology, Digital Media at the University of Central Florida; his MFA in Film and Television from the University of California, Los Angeles; and his BA...
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