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407 - “PERSONA” Actress & Producer Shanti Lowry on Race, Art, and Authenticity, Making Movies on Your Own Terms, and Connecting Hollywood's Hidden Threads
Hello, Hello!
In this episode of The MAKE IT Podcast, we welcome actress and producer Shanti Lowry to discuss her journey in independent filmmaking. Shanti shares insights about her first feature film, "Persona," a thriller that explores the experiences of women of color in challenging circumstances. The conversation delves into the complexities of film production, personal identity, cultural experiences, and the challenges of independent filmmaking.
We also talk about:
• The evolution of dance in popular culture and music videos
• Experiences of mixed-race and biracial individuals navigating cultural identity
• The impact of stereotypes and racism in personal and professional spaces
• The role of creativity and authenticity in artistic pursuits
• Strategies for supporting and uplifting marginalized communities
Products, software, websites, people, or places mentioned:
• Shanti Lowry
• Nicholas Buggs
• Christopher Barkley
• Gravitas (film distributor)
• PERSONA (film)
• Bounce TV
• BET
• Michael Jackson
• Madonna
• Halle Berry
• Tia and Tamera Mowry
• Omar Gooding
• Cuba Gooding Jr.
• Earth, Wind and Fire
• NSYNC
• Bentley Kyle Evans
• Rob Marshall
• Vincent Paterson
• Network of Time (website)
• MAKE IT x Cotton Bureau (merchandise site)
We are humbled to have a community of creatives who care deeply about our work. And your support makes our work possible. Every subscriber, rating, and review matters.
So, if you like what we're doing, please consider subscribing, rating, or giving us a review. Cheers, and best of luck on your filmmaking journey. #MAKEIT
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Hello, Hello!
In this episode of The MAKE IT Podcast, we welcome actress and producer Shanti Lowry to discuss her journey in independent filmmaking. Shanti shares insights about her first feature film, "Persona," a thriller that explores the experiences of women of color in challenging circumstances. The conversation delves into the complexities of film production, personal identity, cultural experiences, and the challenges of independent filmmaking.
We also talk about:
• The evolution of dance in popular culture and music videos
• Experiences of mixed-race and biracial individuals navigating cultural identity
• The impact of stereotypes and racism in personal and professional spaces
• The role of creativity and authenticity in artistic pursuits
• Strategies for supporting and uplifting marginalized communities
Products, software, websites, people, or places mentioned:
• Shanti Lowry
• Nicholas Buggs
• Christopher Barkley
• Gravitas (film distributor)
• PERSONA (film)
• Bounce TV
• BET
• Michael Jackson
• Madonna
• Halle Berry
• Tia and Tamera Mowry
• Omar Gooding
• Cuba Gooding Jr.
• Earth, Wind and Fire
• NSYNC
• Bentley Kyle Evans
• Rob Marshall
• Vincent Paterson
• Network of Time (website)
• MAKE IT x Cotton Bureau (merchandise site)
We are humbled to have a community of creatives who care deeply about our work. And your support makes our work possible. Every subscriber, rating, and review matters.
So, if you like what we're doing, please consider subscribing, rating, or giving us a review. Cheers, and best of luck on your filmmaking journey. #MAKEIT
All Links: https://beacons.ai/themakeitpodcast
Subscribe to our newsletter at www.bonsai.film/subscribe
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-make-it-podcast/exclusive-content
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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