The BraveMaker Podcast

Meet filmmaker: Miguel Angel Caballero (Director, Writer, Producer) and his film team which include producer and actors of the film: ACUITZERAMO

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ze99dCab4LE

Follow him on IG;

https://www.instagram.com/migangel1111/

The film's IG page

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Four  years after Jordan's death, filmmaker Justin Robinson set out on an 8 year journey to  bring his brother's story to life. With the help of 102 interviews and  300+ home videotapes, equaling 450+ hours of footage, "My Brother  Jordan" chronicles Jordan's life and death and paints the bond of  brotherhood between Jordan and Justin Robinson.

BEHIND THE SCENES: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5zls...

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6918740/...

written, produced, directed and edited by Justin Robinson

https://www.instagram.com/telvingriffin/

Born  and raised in Texarkana, Arkansas, Telvin quickly immersed himself into  the entertainment industry after graduating college in 2012. He's  booked numerous National Commercials including being the National  Spokesman for "Black People Meet dot com." Telvin has also appeared on  numerous television shows and films including Fox's Deputy, CBS's The  Bold and the Beautiful, and later this year an episode of Black-Ish. His  latest film "Tazmanian Devil" was an official selection to the ABFF  (American Black Film Festival) in Miami this year where it won the  Inaugural John Singleton Award for Best First Feature Film for the  director. Telvin's goal and purpose in life is to inspire others to  never giving up on your dreams and if you believe something stand on it  with integrity even if you have to walk alone for a short time. Be the  best you can be and trust God!

https://www.instagram.com/telvingriffin/

https://www.instagram.com/parkerjessechase/

Parker  Jesse Chase is a Honduran-Irish-American screenwriter & costume  designer residing in Los Angeles, CA. Chase’s work is dramatic,  addressing themes to challenge society expectations, understand the  complex layers of human relationships, & the art of overcoming  traumas. Her latest release, “The Ghost Who Walks” released on Netflix  this past April and was ranked the #8 film to watch in the US. Chase is  currently producing her first feature film “An Ideal Candidate” starring  Callie Deering, Adria Dawn, Matt Gorkis, and introducing Tyra Banks  America's Next Top Model Winner Jaslene Gonzalez.

****with special guest appearance from Danielle Merri

https://www.instagram.com/msmerri/

https://lisalwilson.com/

Lisa  L. Wilson is an Emmy® award winning producer from Houston, Texas. Lisa  has produced programming in all sectors of media including live news and  entertainment, musical performances, scripted television and film. She  has developed content that has been seen in over 50 million homes.  Throughout her career Lisa has also dedicated time and resources to  mentor and empower the next generation of female producers and content  curators through professional development. As a producer Lisa's mission  is to develop content with the sole purpose of exploring and discovering  life through the lens. Recently she produced for Jada Pinkett on her  show RED TABLE TALK.

https://www.instagram.com/lisarraine/

https://www.instagram.com/fkachler/

Francy loves editing and her passion is in unscripted. There is so much  magic in realism for her. She mainly edits documentary films and reality  television. But recently cut a friend's short film recently and  had a  blast. And film had a nice festival run and was used as a jumping-off  point for her friend's directing television career.   Recently Francy finished working on a doc that played at the most recent  Outfest,  " Freedia Got a Gun."  It was accepted at Tribeca and Afi  docs this year, as well.  She's edited films that have gone to Sundance, Belingdale, Tribeca, and  all over the world. She's currently working on a 6 part doc for HBO, but  it hasn't been announced yet.  Francy loves to talk about editing  process and workflow, and how to get into the industry especially  working as a  minority and woman in the industry.  She's done teaching in the past and recently did a session with grad  students at UC Santa Cruz.

See her resume of work here:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1549866/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Tony and Krystina chat with Clayton Davis. He is Variety Magazine's Film Awards Editor. He founded and was the Editor-in-Chief of AwardsCircuit.com. 

He's covered awards, film, and television for more than 15 years. He's  the founder and president of the Latino Entertainment Journalists  Association, and a member of Critics Choice, AAFCA, and NYFCO.

FOLLOW HIM:

https://twitter.com/awardscircuit

https://www.instagram.com/awardscircuit/

@Variety Awards Editor/ AwardsCircuit Founder / Black-Latino Writer

www.variety.com

https://www.irenetu.com/

Irene  Tu is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. In 2017, the San  Francisco Chronicle singled her out as an “artist on the brink of fame,”  on the heels of being named one of the “Bay Area’s 11 Best Stand Up  Comedians” (SFist) and one of 20 “Women to Watch” (KQED). She has  performed at numerous festivals including SF Sketchfest, Comedy  Central’s Clusterfest, RIOT LA, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and Outside  Lands. Irene has opened for comedians such as Patton Oswalt, W. Kamau  Bell, Brian Posehn, Anthony Jeselnik, Gary Gulman, Judah Friedlander,  Hari Kondabolu, and Aparna Nancherla. You can see her on season 2 of  “Take My Wife” and on VICELAND’s “Funny How?”

Follow her on IG: https://www.instagram.com/irene_tu/

Irene was named one of Vulture’s “Comedians You Should and Will Know in 2019”

“She is confident onstage and offstage. Her caring demeanor belies a dark side that I can relate to.” - W. Kamau Bell

“She excels at pleasant—almost parental—condescension and the confident undercut” - Portland Mercury

LIVE CHAT with actor/writer/director Josh Ruben who debuted his first feature film at Sundance 2020.

https://www.instagram.com/joshruben/

He is now gearing up for a release on Thursday October 1st, 2020 via https://www.shudder.com/ (which you can try out for FREE for seven days).

Just in time for Halloween.

#ScareMe

http://joshsmindhouse.com/

Irving Ruan is a Chinese American writer, actor, comedian, playwright, and software engineer.

His work has been published in The New Yorker, McSweeney's Quarterly Concern, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, Funny Or Die, CollegeHumor, and elsewhere. He is a member of the San Francisco Writers Grotto.

He  graduated from the University of California, San Diego with a degree in  Computer Science and has studied improv, sketch writing, and satire at  The Second City in Chicago.

Irving lives in the San Francisco Bay Area and is represented by Danielle Svetcov at Levine Greenberg Rostan Literary Agency.

We are grateful for Irving's continued hosting on our podcast and highlighting the art of writing and comedy!

https://www.instagram.com/irvingruan/

One of the pieces we discussed on the podcast:

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/daily-shouts/tv-game-shows-inspired-by-online-dating