The Black Film Space Podcast

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The Black Film Space Podcast

Learn the ins and outs of TV and film production from the worlds top black content creators. Episodes are released every Monday. Black Film Space is a non profit organization dedicated to enhancing the careers of black filmmakers.

  1. DeShuna Spencer (On KweliTV)

    07/03/2022

    DeShuna Spencer (On KweliTV)

    In our latest episode we interview DeShuna Spencer, the founder & CEO of the highly acclaimed streaming platform, Kweli TV. DeShuna graduated at Jackson State University and started her career in journalism before she became a Halcyon Incubator Fellow, a Vocal Fellow and a Google NextGen Policy Leader. Amongst her many accomplishments, DeShuna was also the first place winner of the 2017 Harvard Business School African Business Conference Pitch Competition and in this episode we talk to her about her about KweliTV, attracting investors for your company and her transition from journalism to creating a streaming platform that celebrates diverse communities. Follow Deshuna: @Deshunaspencer Web: Deshuna.com

    56 min
  2. Yhá Mourhia Wright (On Web Series)

    28/02/2022

    Yhá Mourhia Wright (On Web Series)

    In the next episode we interview the multi-talented actress and filmmaker Yhá Mourhia Wright. Yhá started her career as a Senior Video Producer for MadameNoire before launching her production company, 'Yhá-Wright Productions' right after completing her MFA in acting. We talk with Yhá Mourhia about her web series '#LoveMyRoomie’, her strategy to distributing and marketing her work and writing on a budget. Yhá Mourhia has led production for three digital shows: Listen to Black Women, In This Room, and Healthy Her.  Follow Yhá Mourhia: SM: MsWrightonTime Web: Yhawrightproductions.com

    48 min
  3. Zenzi Williams (On Coaching Actors)

    21/02/2022

    Zenzi Williams (On Coaching Actors)

    In this episode we interview Zenzi Williams, an acting coach and actress, known for 'Black Panther', 'Daredevil' & 'The Defenders'. Before obtaining her MFA from The Yale School of Drama in 2015, Zenzi studied Theater at Temple University and she is the perfect person to talk to us about preparing for auditions, what makes an audition great, tips for virtual auditions & lessons on remaining  teachable. Follow Zenzi: SM: Zen_Will Web: zentapingspace.com

    45 min
  4. Latarsha Rose (On Acting)

    14/02/2022

    Latarsha Rose (On Acting)

    In our latest episode we interview the multi-talented actress Latarsha Rose.  This ridiculously great thespian has played the role of Dr. Lisa Hudson on the hit series, 'Being Mary Jane’, Portia on 'The Hunger Games’, and. Felicity on ’The L Word: Generation Q’ to mention a few. In this episode Latarsha shares her acting approach when it comes to difficult scenes and her success & lessons in the entertainment industry.  Follow Latarsha on: IG:  LatarshaRose Web: https://www.latarsharose.tv/

    1h 5m
  5. Mel Jones (On Directing)

    07/02/2022

    Mel Jones (On Directing)

    In our latest episode we interview Writer-Producer turned Director Mel Jones. Mel earned her MFA in Producing at the American Film Institute & made her directorial debute with “Leimert Park.“ which plays on BET. This multi-hyphenate filmmaker produced Netflix original films Juanita & recently served as director for Hulu’s recently launched Initiative 29 in collaboration with Disney+ & ASPEN+’s “Black History Always”. Mel was also a producer on the MACRO Film, ‘Really Love’ which is now streaming on Netflix. Follow Mel IG: @Mel_Jones Web: weareinvisible.com

    1h 1m
  6. Dion Lack (On the Business of Creative Studio Spaces)

    12/07/2021

    Dion Lack (On the Business of Creative Studio Spaces)

    In our latest episode we interview Dion Lack, a multi-talented filmmaker who started his directorial debut by sketch-comedies to then creating short films and a production company, LackToast Entertainment. Dion is truly a brilliant visionary with unlimited creativity and you get a chance to experience this side of him as he talks to us about the business of renting out studio spaces for creatives. Follow Dion on: Web: lacktoastent.com SM: @lacktoastent

    43 min
  7. Fatima Elswify (On Producing for TV)

    05/07/2021

    Fatima Elswify (On Producing for TV)

    In our latest episode we interview Fatima Elswify, an Associate Producer at OWN known for ‘Oprah with Meghan & Harry’, 'Behind Her Faith’, & The Shade Room’s hit show, ‘The Same Room’. The show merges faith with culture and has had the likes of Charlamagne Tha God, Kirk Franklin & Meagan Good. Fatima is not only a sucker for wholesome content, she also runs a Non-Profit Organization for teens called ‘The Tribe Collective’. Follow Fatima on: @Fatimaelswify

    1 hr
  8. Zuko Nodada (On Independent Filmmaking)

    28/06/2021

    Zuko Nodada (On Independent Filmmaking)

    In our latest episode, we interview Zuko Nodada, an award-winning Director & Producer. Zuko grew up in a culture of storytelling around the fire while eating corn. This is where his passion for telling stories came about and he now has a film, ‘Uncovered’, on Netflix, which was screened at the Pan African Film Festival in 2019.   Follow Zuko: Instagram @ZukoNodada

    53 min
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Learn the ins and outs of TV and film production from the worlds top black content creators. Episodes are released every Monday. Black Film Space is a non profit organization dedicated to enhancing the careers of black filmmakers.

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  • Creator
    Black Film Space Podcast
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2022
  • Episodes
    63
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Black Film Space Podcast
  • Show Website
    The Black Film Space Podcast

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