Episode 177: In this episode, Mark is joined by filmmaker- Pamela Davis-Noland to talk about her upcoming short film "Room For Dessert", which deals with systemic racism and cake. Pamela talks about filming in New Orleans, the concept and message of the film, some of the obstacles making a film amid strikes and budget restraints, her background in playwriting and producing and the lasting message she hopes to convey with this project.

Check out "Room For Dessert" at- https://novacvideo.org/room-for-dessert/

Also, Mark plays a segment of a previous interview he did with Theodus Crane and Kerry Cahill, who are involoved with "Room For Dessert". Crane plays the lead character and Cahill is a producer on the film.

Mark also talks about a few of his favorite movies set in New Orleans and mentions the short film "Chipper" with past guest Jayson Warner Smith- https://youtu.be/2zMdnCgO8nI?si=OtN_lON3RDeSGmug