Crafted & Creative

Deja A. Ross
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Crafted & Creative a podcast meant to uplift and engage bipoc creatives who are on their journey of making a social impact and creating a lasting legacy. As well as create community and a sense of guidance for those that are looking to do the same through their artistry.

Episodes

  1. DEC 9

    The Power Of Micro-Budget Storytelling

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with filmmaker and journalist Justin D. Jenkins to discuss creating films with a small budget and his career journey.

    32 min

  2. NOV 20

    The Craft of Building a Filmmaking Community w/ Lande Yoosuf

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with filmmaker and founder Lande Yoosuf as she shares how she cultivated a filmmaking community and began her foray into filmmaking.

    35 min

  3. NOV 5

    Developing the narrative across stage & film w/ Sadi Bimwala

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actor and musical artist Sadi Bimwala as he breaks down developing his craft across artistic platforms.

    43 min

  4. OCT 20

    The Craft of Finding The Story W/ Cortney Danielle Moore

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with multi-media journalist Cortney Danielle Moore as she discusses her trajectory into journalism and the craft of finding the perfect story.

    45 min

  5. SEP 22

    The Art Of The Working Actor W/ Jeremiah Craft

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actor Jeremiah Craft to discuss the reality of balancing passion with a paycheck and the hustle of a "regular" life.

    28 min

  6. AUG 27

    Nurturing Your Artistic Self W/ Leilani Rosine

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actress and filmmaker Leilani Rosine to discuss her career as an actress and filmmaker and how she prioritizes her physical and mental well being.

    34 min

  7. AUG 12

    The Journeyman Actor: A life on stage and film

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actor and writer Leland Gantt as he shares his life on stage and film and the journey it took to get there.

    1h 4m

  8. JUN 2

    Writing for yourself w/ Steven St. Pierre

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actor, director, writer and producer Steven St. Pierre as he shares his experience writing projects for himself and the lessons he’s learned along the way.

    49 min

  9. MAY 9

    Writing for the web w/ Kar Logan

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with writer and actor Kar Logan to discuss his foray into writing for the internet with web series and short films, and his experience working on a production for KeyTV.

    24 min

  10. APR 25

    Breaking into directing independent short films w/ Charles A. Honeywood

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with film director Charles A. Honeywood to discuss breaking into filmmaking, directing his first project, and hitting the film festival circuit.

    14 min

  11. APR 11

    The love of acting w/ Jesimiel Jaddua

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with actor Jesimiel Jaddua to discuss his journey into acting, and the love and pitfalls of working in the entertainment industry.  You can learn more about him at https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8889430/ and on his IG socials @_jaddua Follow us on IG @craftedandcreativepodcast https://www.youtube.com/@CraftedCreativePodcast-sz4lx

    25 min

  12. MAR 25

    Finding Your Voice w/ Krys X

    Host Deja A. Ross sits down with artist Krys X to discuss her process of finding her voice as a Rapper, Veganism, and overcoming struggles.  You can learn more about her and her music at @Xtina and https://www.youtube.com/@krys.karats/videos Follow us @craftedandcreativepodcast https://www.youtube.com/@CraftedCreativePodcast-sz4lx

    29 min
  • 12 Episodes

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About

Crafted & Creative a podcast meant to uplift and engage bipoc creatives who are on their journey of making a social impact and creating a lasting legacy. As well as create community and a sense of guidance for those that are looking to do the same through their artistry.

Information

  • Creator
    Deja A. Ross
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Crafted & Creative
  • Show Website
    Crafted & Creative