Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

Tonya Todd on Writing, Filmmaking and Inclusion


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Tonya Todd shares insights into her dynamic career in writing, acting, directing, and podcasting. She discusses her creative processes, the importance of diversity and inclusion in storytelling, and her directorial debut with the short film "Mourning Sacrifice." This engaging conversation highlights the passion and dedication behind Tonya's multifaceted career.

Highlights:

  • Creative Control: Tonya prefers writing novels for the control it offers compared to screenwriting.
  • Directing Challenges: The process and challenges of directing "Morning Sacrifice."
  • Diversity Advocacy: Importance of diversity and inclusion in storytelling.
  • Teaching Experience: Tonya's role in conducting workshops on diversity.
  • Career Journey: Moving from acting and writing to directing.
  • Inspiration: Tonya's influences and motivations in her creative work.
  • Project Insights: Behind-the-scenes look at Tonya's various projects and future plans.

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