is a Jamaican born Art Director with a degree in Architecture. He tells us how graduating within an economic recession had him working at Office Depot but a meeting with an unlikely patron right before close led him-Overnight-to his first job on set as an Art PA.
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Check Omar out on Youtube at OAF Design Studio Channel.https://www.youtube.com/@OAFDesignStudio/featuredand the Behind the Magic: Film Constructionhttps://www.youtube.com/@behindthemagicfilmset
On Instagram he is @oaf_thedesigner and
@oaf_design_studio
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COSTUME DESIGNER-Antoinette Messam
Aptly titling herself “a woman of the cloth” summing up her diverse roles as Costume Designer, Fashion Stylist, and Fashion Designer Antoinette Messam shares her experiences coming from a family of seamstresses and tailors, how she got her start and her inspirations for such projects as The Harder They Fall and Creed. Authentic and witty this is an interview you don't want to miss!
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SHONDA HUNT- VFX Compositor
Shonda Hunt didn't begin her career with thoughts of working in VFX. Heck she had graduated college and was into her career doing something totally different. Not until she went to an Entertainment Panel and talked to a friend in VFX, did she start to wonder if maybe she should pivot...
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HAIRSTYLIST-Camille Friend
Oscar Award winning Hairstylist for Blockbusters, Black Panther Wakanda Forever and The Little Mermaid. Camille trains hairstylists on how to not only get on set positions but also the opaque work of how to get into the union. A great resource if you're curious about about all the hair dressing that goes on on set.
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CINEMATOGRAPHER- Todd A. Dos Reis
latest film, THE BLACKENING is in theatres now! He tells us how years working in music videos lead him to a prime position on the TV sensation, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. One gem dropped was how he learned more on one day ON SET than his years as a student at USC. Listen to find out why and how fam.
Black Crew Call with Kay Montgomery exposes The Community to the Black people who work behind the scenes and in the crafts that make the TV and Film we love. If you have ever wondered what opportunities Hollywood has to offer behind the camera- This is the pod for you! Kay Montgomery interviews luminaries in a multitude of careers behind the camera.
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