In this episode, Co-Host Gregory Hernandez interviews Vega Montañez.

Hailing from the vibrant city of Providence, Rhode Island, Vega Montañez is a transformative award winning film producer, writer, and director who has become a momentous force in the film and television industry. Born in New York City and raised in Providence, Vega's impact reverberates through the creative landscape with a passion for storytelling that touches the spiritual and emotional cores of the audience.

Over the past three years, Vega has left an indelible mark on the industry, contributing to nine feature films in various capacities while prolifically writing over two dozen scripts in the past 18 months. His debut film, "The Hurt We Share," not only earned over 12 international awards but was also acquired by Dame Dash Studios in partnership with Homestead Entertainment, debuted on Fox Soul after a sold out premiere and is now streaming on Tubi. The momentum continues with four upcoming films, “Beyond Detention”, "A Quiet Road," "Nico," and the recently wrapped "The Burden of Nine Lives”, all slated for release throughout 2024.

Vega's storytelling prowess is fueled by his commitment to portraying the human experience in a way that resonates uniquely, paired with a love for delivering high-adrenaline visuals. His business revolves around creating films, television, and commercials that feel distinctive, inviting audiences to see the world through a different lens and potentially reshape interactions.