Episode 16 - Elegance Bratton & Chester Argenal Gordon - “Solid”
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In this episode, I speak with writer and director Elegance Bratton and producer and costume designer Chester Argenal Gordon. In our conversation, we chat about how they met each other, their latest documentary project Pier Kids, and the joys and strength needed to stay true to themselves and their protagonists' stories and voices. Because they are my favorite power couple, this episode's song is Ashford & Simpson's classic, "Solid."
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