Iridescence

Jeremy Hsing & Raylene Factora

Iridescence is defined as “showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles.” Film and TV allow you to experience stories from different perspectives than your own, which can expand your worldview and allow you to live your life in a much more fulfilling and profound way. They transcend cultural/social barriers and finds a universality in the personal, thus expressing an iridescence. Iridescence is a Film & TV review podcast hosted by Ray and Jeremy, two UCLA undergrads passionate about storytelling. Follow our instagram @iridescencepodcast

  1. 11/06/2021

    Iridescence: Vanni Le on Disability

    Topics covered include: how disability is defined, intersectionality in disability representation, when you should seek professional help for ADHD, and why there is stigma on disabilities in media and society

    49 min
  2. Iridescence: "Growing up as a Minority in America"

    08/07/2021

    Iridescence: "Growing up as a Minority in America"

    Topics covered include: If we felt American growing up, our hope for the future of America, and the importance of ethnic studies classes in disrupting the white-centric lens of history  Interviewers: Madeline Goore + Jeremy Hsing // Interviewee: Raylene Factora

    31 min
  3. Iridescence: "Mental Health Allyship"

    08/04/2021

    Iridescence: "Mental Health Allyship"

    Topics covered include: Why mental health statistics are increasing, the importance of overcoming shame, and how to be mental health ally Interviewer: Jeremy Hsing // Interviewees: Jenna Signorelli, Grace Fang

    27 min
  4. Iridescence: "Pursuing a Creative Career as an AAPI"

    08/03/2021

    Iridescence: "Pursuing a Creative Career as an AAPI"

    Topics covered include: Why it's important to have AAPI representation in media, examples of authentically inclusive AAPI content, what the Japanese saying "Shikata ga Aru" means to Christina, and the type of stories that Tiffany wants to tell Interviewer: Jeremy Hsing // Interviewees: Christina Campbell, Tiffany Hue

    29 min
  5. Iridescence: "Storytelling as a Mechanism for Change"

    08/01/2021

    Iridescence: "Storytelling as a Mechanism for Change"

    Topics covered include: If stories need to have mainstream appeal to evoke change, examples of storytelling that had a profound impact on society, if stories can stand the test of time, and how our perception of storytelling has change as we get older Interviewer: Jeremy Hsing Interviewee: Patrick Zhang, April Peng

    33 min
  6. Iridescence: "Understanding the Love Language and Cultural Differences of our Parents"

    07/30/2021

    Iridescence: "Understanding the Love Language and Cultural Differences of our Parents"

    Topics covered include: Our relationships with our parents, how the rise of Asian hate crimes and rhetoric has affected us, and what Iridescence means to us Interviewer: Madeline Goore Interviewees: Jessika Wang, Angelina Hue, Rachel Kho

    35 min
  7. Iridescence: "Why and How I Made a Short Film"

    07/29/2021

    Iridescence: "Why and How I Made a Short Film"

    Topics covered include: where the idea came from, what the story means to Jeremy, the process of filmmaking, as well as the goal of the project Interviewer: Madeline Goore // Interviewee: Jeremy Hsing

    16 min
  8. Iridescence: "Luca"

    07/16/2021

    Iridescence: "Luca"

    Topic's covered include: Luca’s mainstream appeal, the film’s experimental animation style, and how it ranks in the Pixar lexicon. This episode also features a bonus mini-rant from Jeremy about the plot holes in the film.

    25 min
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Iridescence is defined as “showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles.” Film and TV allow you to experience stories from different perspectives than your own, which can expand your worldview and allow you to live your life in a much more fulfilling and profound way. They transcend cultural/social barriers and finds a universality in the personal, thus expressing an iridescence. Iridescence is a Film & TV review podcast hosted by Ray and Jeremy, two UCLA undergrads passionate about storytelling. Follow our instagram @iridescencepodcast

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  • Creator
    Jeremy Hsing & Raylene Factora
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Jeremy Hsing & Raylene Factora
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