Celebrating Black Girls Film Camp at Essence Film Festival | Sista Brunch Podcast

🎉✨ Bonus Episode Alert! ✨🎉 Dive into this special episode of the Sista Brunch podcast, recorded live at the Essence Film Festival, where we spotlight the Black Girls Film Camp. Host Fanshen Cox celebrates the camp's success with recent graduates Kyla, Alexandra, and Daria. Alumni coach Precious Foreman shares her experiences and the significance of teamwork and support. The graduates discuss their impactful films addressing themes like self-acceptance, racial dynamics, and period poverty. Hear their inspiring journeys and technical insights, and stay tuned for our new 'Let's Talk Tech' segment. Listen to the full episode on Spotify or Apple, and watch the video on UA-cam.
'Y'all are using words like intersectionality, and I'm like, yes!'
00:00 Introduction to Black Girls Film Camp at Essence Festival
00:48 Meet the Alumni Coach: Precious Foreman
02:45 Daria's Film: As You Are
04:18 Alexandra's Film: The Gift and the Curse
06:07 Kyla's Film: The Pad Hustle
07:25 Let's Talk Tech: Filmmaking Tips
09:53 Sista Brunch Signature Question
12:43 Closing Remarks and Gratitude
TruJuLo (trujulo.com/) helps develop film, TV and media projects by and about Black, Brown, Asian, Indigenous/Native people. Our UA-cam channel is dedicated to teaching, learning, inspiring, spreading joy and navigating the challenges that Black, Brown, Native/Indigenous and Asian filmmakers, podcasters, and other content creators experience in their filmmaking journeys. TruJuLo produces the popular podcast Sista Brunch (www.sistabrunc...) sharing the stories of Black women and gender expansive people thriving in entertainment and media.
TruJuLo's founder is Fanshen Cox. She is a Black, Jamaican, Cherokee, Blackfeet and Danish playwright, producer, executive producer, actor and development executive working in Hollywood. She spent 7 years traveling across the country presenting her one-woman show One Drop of Love (www.onedropofl...) and worked as a producer and development executive at Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's production company, Pearl Street Films, for 6 years. Fanshen is the co-author of the Inclusion Rider, along with Kalpana Kotagal and Color of Change.
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