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Imagination Upgraded Podcast Brandon Champ Robinson
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- TV & Film
The Imagination Upgraded Podcast is more than just another indie filmmaking podcast. It's a Motivation Podcast. It's a Podcast about Perseverance, grit, grind, determination. The Imagination Podcast is for the indie filmmaker/entrepreneur who never has and will never take "No" as a final answer.
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Ep. 10 | Movers and Shakers | Andrea Lewis
My good friend Andrea Lewis was in town this week and decided to drop by. Andrea has done everything, from being a successful child actor on “Degrassi” to being a full-on force in independent production. From “Black Actress” to “The Black Beauty Effect,” Andrea lets us know what it takes to be black in the industry and control your content.
0:00:00 - Intro: Do your kids know that you’re young?
0:01:32 - Post pandemic content creation.
0:19:02 - Struggles of being a child actress.
0:29:23 - Shifting to “Black Actress” and controlling your content.
0:44:07 - Our short film “Laurel Ave.”
0:51:20 - Being a mover. You need a team.
1:00:17 - How the “One Man Band” mentality can devalue you.
1:07:08 - “The Black Beauty Effect” Documentary
1:11:02 - You have to ask people for help.
1:16:53 - “The Threesome.”
Links:
Laurel Ave: https://bit.ly/LaurelAveRGTV
Black Actress: https://bit.ly/blackactress
The Black Beauty Effect: https://instagram.com/blackbeautyeffect?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
The Threesome Trailer: https://vimeo.com/702262529
Twitters:
https://twitter.com/DirectedbyChamp
https://twitter.com/missandrealewis
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/directedbychamp_/
https://www.instagram.com/andrealewis/
https://www.instagram.com/imagination_upgraded/
Imagination Upgraded:
https://www.facebook.com/ImaginationUpgraded
https://www.twitter.com/ImaginationUp
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Ep. 9 | Fearlessness and Availability | Chad Roper
This podcast is with my homie from the hometown. Grammy nominated vocal producer, songwriter and engineer Chad C-Note Roper sits down and drops all the gems that I didn't know I needed! Please enjoy. Let me know if you like this content and want more!
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Ep. 8 | Family, Sacrifice, and Success | Niger Amen of Filthy Cloth & Co.
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
I meant to get this one out before Christmas, but life, family, you know how it is. So here it is today!
I sat down with my guy Niger Amen, aka Hussle Simmons, from my hometown Milwaukee, Wi. Niger started his company Filthy Cloth & Co and his slogan, "A Dollar and A Dream!"
Enjoy this conversation with Niger.
Follow and Shop Filthy Cloth & Co:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/filthyclothandco/
https://www.instagram.com/hussle__simmons/
Store:
https://www.filthycloth.com
Follow Champ and Imagination Upgraded:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/champ5mic/
https://www.instagram.com/imagination_upgraded/
Youtube:
Video Podcast and More: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCplTuOq-CajKRhnvnSMzr5Q
Main Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/ImaginationUpgraded -
Ep. 7 | Mainstream and Indie Filmmaking | Tammy Townsend
Today I link up with a good friend Tammy Townsend to talk about everything from "Pilot Season" to working with Disney. Tammy also talks about why she will never stop working on Independent films.
Topics in this episode:
04:03 Pilot Season
10:58 FInding and Agent
13:46 The Importance of Instagram
18:19 Working with Disney on K.C. Undercover
22:46 Balancing Mainstream and Indie work
29:17 Producing and creating your own
31:53 Getting Paid
Keep up with Tammy Townsend:
Instagram: @tammytownsend10 https://www.instagram.com/tammytownsend10
Follow Champ:
Instagram: @champ5mic www.instagram.com/champ5mic/
Youtube Main Channel: Imagination Upgraded www.youtube.com/user/ImaginationUpgraded
The second channel (Podcast): Imagination Upgraded More www.youtube.com/channel/UCplTuOq-CajKRhnvnSMzr5Q
Facebook: Brandon Champ Robinson www.facebook.com/BrandonChampRobinson/ -
Ep. 6 | Moving with Purpose | Taylor Statham
Today my guest is Taylor Statham. Taylor talks about his struggles, getting to where he is, and how he is impacting the lives of the less fortunate. Like, comment, and subscribe!
Keep up with Taylor Statham:
Instagram Personal: @therealtstat https://www.instagram.com/therealtstat/
Instagram Business: @stathamacademy https://www.instagram.com/stathamacademy/
Follow Champ:
Instagram: @champ5mic www.instagram.com/champ5mic/
Youtube Main Channel: Imagination Upgraded www.youtube.com/user/ImaginationUpgraded
The second channel (Podcast): Imagination Upgraded More www.youtube.com/channel/UCplTuOq-CajKRhnvnSMzr5Q
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Ep. 5 | Exposure is DEAD, Get PAID!!
BRO!!! If I never hear the words "This will be good exposure..." ever again, it will be too soon. Also, lets really dig in to these Net payments and how we can protect ourselves from clients who pay late or god forbid don't pay at all.
Follow Champ:
Instagram: @champ5mic www.instagram.com/champ5mic/
Youtube Main Channel: Imagination Upgraded www.youtube.com/user/ImaginationUpgraded
The second channel (Podcast): Imagination Upgraded More www.youtube.com/channel/UCplTuOq-CajKRhnvnSMzr5Q
Facebook: Brandon Champ Robinson www.facebook.com/BrandonChampRobinson/