Context AND Curiosity. Vision Builders: The Podcast is talking to @P. Frank Williams...P. Frank Williams is an Emmy And 8-time NAACP Award-winning Producer Of TV One’s 𝘜𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘯𝘨, BET’s 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘎𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳, WeTV’s 𝘏𝘪𝘱 𝘏𝘰𝘱 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴 and Director Of Hulu’s Highly Successful 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘬𝘯𝘪𝘬. He was the showrunner and Executive Producer of the new Tubi true crime series 𝘒𝘐𝘓𝘓𝘐𝘕𝘎 𝘏𝘐𝘗 𝘏𝘖𝘗 and 𝘏𝘪𝘱 𝘏𝘰𝘱 𝘏𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘴 on WeTV. He was Co-Executive Producer of BET’s 𝘊𝘰𝘱𝘸𝘢𝘵𝘤𝘩 𝘈𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘢 documentary series, and the Executive Producer and cohost of the A&E series, 𝘞𝘩𝘰 𝘒𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘛𝘶𝘱𝘢𝘤? BET, FOX, TMZ, NBC–he’s worked with them all. P. Frank has become one of the leading journalists and TV/Film producers of our generation…That makes him a Vision Builder for sure.P. Frank and I sit down to talk about his journey from curious kid to hip hop journalist, producer, and documentarian. We get into the weeds about how to use curiosity and context to build great stories...This episode features:00:00 Producer Williams' Storytelling Journey02:41 Childhood Influences on P. Frank's Writing Career09:22 How He Made the Journalism to Documentary Transition14:51 The Impact of Visual Storytelling in Media18:03 How Voice and Language Play out in Storytelling21:44 Holistic Storytelling in Documentary Production27:38 The Path to Success in Media33:37 How He Uses Storytelling in Higher Education38:46 How Storytelling Shapes Black Media RepresentationFind P. Frank and his work at 𝗵𝘁𝘁𝗽𝘀://𝘄𝘄𝘄.𝗽𝗳𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗺𝘀.𝗰𝗼𝗺/𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘉𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘗𝘰𝘥𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘩𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘤𝘴 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩 𝘶𝘴, 𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘶𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱 𝘶𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘻𝘦 𝘸𝘦 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘣𝘺 𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘷𝘦𝘴! 𝘚𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘮𝘪𝘴𝘴 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘥𝘦.Watch full episodes on my channel or on Spotify at: https://open.spotify.com/show/2kxILG77JnvaEUu9NysMiM?si=4UG17kGqRqKHL0Zepo8GNg*******************************𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘥𝘰 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺?Vision Builders: The Newsletter 🆕 at 𝗵𝘁𝘁𝗽𝘀://𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆𝘂𝗿𝗹.𝗰𝗼𝗺/𝗩𝗕𝗖𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁Take steps toward public authorship and creative freedom at 𝗵𝘁𝘁𝗽𝘀://𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗲𝟰𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘀.𝗰𝗼𝗺/ 🎤Follow my journey: FB/Instagram @drhelane | Youtube/TikTok @drhelanewrites