Backstory with BAYCAT

BAYCAT Anchor

Backstory with BAYCAT is a podcast series for Bay Area artists, creators, and filmmakers. At BAYCAT, we believe in changing who the storytellers are in order to change the world. Each episode features a creative from the Bay Area from an underrepresented community and how their journey has influenced the work they do today. Director, Audio Mixer, Co-host : Matthew Wong Producer, Audio Editor, Co-host : Angelica Castro Creative Producer, Audio Editor : Nina Tanujaya Production Coordinator, Social Media Graphics : Luna Amor Cristales Executive Producer : Fischer Wong Music : colorful king

Episodes

  1. 06/17/2021

    Navigating media as BIPOC with Amasha Lyons-Clark

    In the last episode of this season, our hosts Matthew Ka Git Wong (he/they) and Angelica Castro (she/they) introduce editor, archival researcher, and production coordinator Amasha Lyons-Clark (she/her).  In this episode, Amasha discusses how New York City and the Bay Area has shaped her experiences as a Black female creative, how studying philosophy ignited her desire to be in media, balancing work as a creative under capitalism, and how her critical mind motivates her to subvert entrenched norms and create space within the film industry for equity and liberation. Learn more about Amasha at www.amashalc.com and on LinkedIn “Amasha Lyons-Clark” Music: “Trolley Cat” by colorful king (Eri and Matthew Ka Git Wong) Find colorful king on SoundCloud, www.soundcloud.com/colorfulking

    28 min

  2. 06/10/2021

    Empowering manifestation with Kori Hulse

    In this episode we welcome Kori Hulse (she/her), stylist and costume designer! Tune in as our hosts Angelica (she/they) and Matthew (he/they) discuss Kori’s experience being a filmmaker during the pandemic, and working as a wardrobe stylist with companies like HBO and NETFLIX, and the power in manifesting your goals as a young creative. Connect with Kori on Instagram @itskori and on LinkedIn "Kori Hulse"! Music: “Trolley Cat” by colorful king (Eri and Matthew Ka Git Wong) Find colorful king on SoundCloud, www.soundcloud.com/colorfulking

    25 min

  3. 06/03/2021

    We're back! With Mary Evangelista

    Welcome back to Backstory with BAYCAT! In this season we kickoff the first episode, welcoming: Mary Evangelista (they/she), writer, director, producer, and director of photography! Mary and our host, Matthew (he/they), discuss how they explore themes of queerness, unrequited love, cultural identity, gender identity, and belonging in their work. Tune in to hear Mary share their creative process with writing and directing short films (such as La Gloria and Ina Nyo) and how they incorporate narratives into their fashion film collaborations with brands like Gucci! Learn more about Mary’s films at www.maryevangelista.com Music: “Trolley Cat” by colorful king (Eri and Matthew Ka Git Wong) Find colorful king on SoundCloud, www.soundcloud.com/colorfulking

    27 min
  • 3 Episodes

About

Backstory with BAYCAT is a podcast series for Bay Area artists, creators, and filmmakers. At BAYCAT, we believe in changing who the storytellers are in order to change the world. Each episode features a creative from the Bay Area from an underrepresented community and how their journey has influenced the work they do today. Director, Audio Mixer, Co-host : Matthew Wong Producer, Audio Editor, Co-host : Angelica Castro Creative Producer, Audio Editor : Nina Tanujaya Production Coordinator, Social Media Graphics : Luna Amor Cristales Executive Producer : Fischer Wong Music : colorful king

Information

  • Creator
    BAYCAT Anchor
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © BAYCAT Anchor
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    Backstory with BAYCAT