Katarina Hedrén in conversation with filmmaker Akin Omotoso about Antonio Méndez Esparza's 2017 film, Life and Nothing More

Republished with the permission of Akin Omotoso. Episode was first published as part of the series 'Akin Interviews' on his platform, Akinesthetics 5 August 2018.

Throw-back to August 2015, when filmmaker Akin Omotoso interviews Katarina Hedrén about film scholar, curator, film festival founder and director, Dr Lindiwe Dovey's book Curating Africa in the Age of Film Festivals - Framing Film Festivals.

Republished with the permission of Akin Omotoso. Episode was first published as part of the series 'Akin Interviews' on his platform, Akinesthetics in August 2015.

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This episode features the first of a couple of conversations between Katarina and people with stories to tell and reflections to share.

Antonio David Lyons - an American-Jamaican-Bahamian artist, activist, educator and founder of the social activism campaign, 'We are Here', who divides his time between the US and South Africa, while remaining strongly connected to his Caribbean roots.

In this conversation, recorded in Johannesburg in July 2017, Antonio shares stories from his life. We talk about the people, ideas, beliefs and events that have shaped him and about his own ability and efforts to make an impact.

Produced, hosted and edited by Katarina Hedrén

Guest and music rights: Antonio David Lyons
Website: https://antoniodavidlyons.weebly.com/ - Twitter: @AntonioLyons - Instagram: @Antoniodavidlyons - We Are Here: http://wearehereworld.weebly.com/

Antonio D Lyons photo by Peter Konerko ([email protected])

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