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A Conversation With host Floyd Marshall Jr

Floyd Marshall Jr.

A Conversation With, with host Floyd Marshall Jr, is for and about real independent filmmakers. We"re going to sit back and chat with content creators doing amazing things and making their mark in the world of independent film and beyond. We"re going to find out what makes these people exceptional creators in their spaces and we hope that you take something from our conversation and start your own. To your success!

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2025/02/04

In this week’s podcast episode, we dive into the creative minds behind Color Book, an award-winning film that’s making waves: David Fortune, writer/director, and Kiah Clingman, producer. Both filmmakers have not only delivered an incredible cinematic work but also embodied collaboration and storytelling at its finest. 🎙️ Why This Conversation Matters: David and Kiah discuss Color Book’s success, from its inception to its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival. They share how the movie became more

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2025/01/14

In the latest episode of A Conversation With, hosts Floyd Marshall Jr. and Okema C. Moore welcomed the incomparable Stacie Greenwell for an engaging discussion titled “The Art of Stacie Greenwell.” The accomplished actor, known for her work in Alex Cross and other compelling roles, shared invaluable insights into her career journey, character development, and the creative process.Finding Authenticity in Every Role Stacie Greenwell, a seasoned actor with a diverse body of work, opened up about her

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01:06:39

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2024/12/17

Did you know? No Black female filmmaker has ever won the Oscar for Live Action Short Film. This stark reality highlights a critical gap in recognition despite the powerful stories these creators tell. But the tide is shifting. In 2024, three dynamic Black women filmmakers have not only reached Oscar qualification but are redefining what it means to break barriers in cinema. Their journey isn’t just inspiring—it’s a roadmap for anyone passionate about storytelling. Listen in to uncover their

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2024/11/26

In the latest episode of A Conversation with Floyd Marshall Jr., award-winning entertainment journalist Tanisha Laverne Grant graced the podcast to discuss her illustrious career and the nuances of red carpet journalism. Dubbed “The Black Carpet Experience,” the interview offered valuable insights for filmmakers and independent creators striving to navigate the entertainment industry.A Trailblazer in Entertainment Journalism Tanisha Laverne Grant, a distinguished journalist and 2018 Black Women in

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01:06:25

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2024/11/19

Breaking Boundaries: Inside The Angel's SupaCrucuail Heist 88 Album Release Los Angeles, CA — In an electrifying interview on “A Conversation with Host Floyd Marshall Jr.,” acclaimed film composer and music producer, The Angel, dives deep into the creative process behind her latest album, SupaCrucuail Heist 88. Known for her innovative scores in film and television, The Angel gives an inside look at how she shaped the soundscape of Heist 88, the Courtney B. Vance-starring film that has captivated

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2024/10/08

On the latest episode of A Conversation with Host Floyd Marshall Jr., filmmakers and enthusiasts were treated to an inspiring discussion with Bobby Yan, an eight-time Emmy Award-winning director, writer, and visual effects artist. Yan’s career, which began with humble beginnings in the world of music videos, has flourished into a multifaceted one that touches nearly every corner of the entertainment industry. With his unique storytelling approach and undeniable talent, Yan offers invaluable insights

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2024/10/02

In an enlightening discussion, Floyd Marshall Jr., host of A Conversation With, delves into the vital topic of Black films and their creation with special guests: Christina Richardson, Letia Solomon, and Tobi Gadison. The roundtable conversation brings a critical lens to the question: Who should be making Black films? It explores the responsibilities of filmmakers from all backgrounds when it comes to representing Black stories, culture, and communities on screen.A Glimpse into the Guests Christina

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2024/09/17

In a recent podcast interview on "A Conversation with Host Floyd Marshall Jr.," the co-founders of the Micheaux Film Festival, Noel Braham and Courtney L. Branch, discuss their inspiring journey of leadership, community building, and their mission to amplify the voices of independent filmmakers. The Journey from College Friends to Industry Trailblazers Noel Braham and Courtney L. Branch’s journey began as college friends with a shared passion for filmmaking. Their friendship, rooted in

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2024/09/10

This episode, titled "Behind The Velvet Rope with Tanisha Laverne Grant," delves deep into her illustrious career and explores her journey as a multi-award-winning journalist and Hollywood insider. Independent filmmakers and creatives will find her story both inspiring and instructive as she shares valuable insights into building a successful career in the entertainment industry. A Career Built on Perseverance and Vision Tanisha’s path to becoming a top-tier journalist wasn’t without

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2024/08/27

In a recent episode of A Conversation with Floyd Marshall Jr., cinematographer Michelle Clementine, one of the few African American and Latina cinematographers in the industry, shared her journey, insights, and experiences. The interview, titled "Black Women In Focus," highlights Clementine's unique perspective as a trailblazer in a field historically dominated by white men.From Humble Beginnings to Cinematic Excellence Michelle Clementine's career began with an internship at the

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2024/08/20

In the latest episode of "A Conversation with Host Floyd Marshall Jr.," premier Makeup Artist and Special Effects expert, Magen Grays, sat down to discuss her journey in the film and television industry. With over 20 years of experience in Hollywood, Grays has worked with some of the biggest names in entertainment, including Andy Cohen, Ciara, and French Montana. In this interview, she opens up about her creative process, the challenges she has faced as an African American woman in the

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2024/08/13

In a captivating episode of "A Conversation with Host Floyd Marshall Jr.," the spotlight is on Reggie Gaskins, an accomplished filmmaker, actor, writer, and director who has successfully navigated the journey from the streets of North Philadelphia to the bright lights of Hollywood. This episode, titled "From Philly to LA: The Reggie Gaskins Story," offers a deep dive into Gaskins’ multifaceted career, providing filmmakers and aspiring artists with invaluable insights and

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2024/08/06

In the latest episode of our podcast, "Harmony In Chaos," we had the pleasure of interviewing Belle Vex, a digital chart-topping artist with a remarkable story. Belle Vex's journey from a life-altering car accident to becoming a celebrated musician is both inspiring and compelling. Let's dive into the highlights of our conversation and discover what makes Belle Vex's story unique.A Journey Marked by Adversity Belle Vex, born and raised in New Bedford, MA, faced a

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2024/07/30

From Hollywood to Health: Mark Kohl's Plant-Based Healing JourneyIn an exclusive podcast interview, “From Hollywood to Health: Mark Kohl's Plant-Based Healing Journey,” host Floyd Marshall Jr. delves into the fascinating life and career transition of Mark Kohl, the founder of Frequency Caps. The episode, now available on YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn, offers an inspiring look at how a filmmaker's quest for personal healing led to a revolutionary approach in mental health and

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2024/07/03

In our latest podcast episode entitled "Stages, Screens, & Spokes: Journeys with the Multifaceted Artist," we had the pleasure of interviewing the incredibly talented Katherine King. Katherine is a true polymath, excelling as an actress, playwright, screenwriter, singer-songwriter, and now, an award-winning film director. Here's a recap of our engaging discussion.A Multifaceted Talent Katherine King's artistic journey is nothing short of remarkable. Hailing from Santa Monica,

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2024/06/18

In a recent podcast interview titled "Flipping the Script: Horror with a Side of Pancakes," host Floyd Marshall Jr. sat down with James Moorer, a Cleveland native and best-selling author, producer, and screenwriter. The conversation delved into James's career as a storyteller in the horror genre, his new venture into literary talent management, and his passion for pancakes.James Moorer's Background James Moorer is known for his dark character-driven horror and thrillers. His

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2024/06/12

In a recent podcast interview titled "From Rock Bottom to Rockstar: How Dr. Samantha Harte Beat Addiction," host Floyd Marshall Jr. sat down with the accomplished physical therapist, sober mom of two, and author, Dr. Samantha Harte, to delve into her remarkable journey of overcoming addiction and transforming her life.Background and Introduction Dr. Samantha Harte's story is a testament to resilience and the power of the human spirit. With more than fifteen years of sobriety

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2024/06/05

In a recent podcast interview, Kevin Marable, the founder of Black Script, and Jessica Mifflin discussed the inception and growth of their platform, TheBlkScript.com. The platform, which is updated automatically every 5 minutes, aims to showcase and highlight Actors, Screenwriters, and Filmmakers of Color and Diverse backgrounds. Through a vast Script Library, a growing Social Community, and Educational Resources, TheBlkScript.com provides an opportunity for individuals to gain more Visibility and

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2024/05/29

Actress and producer Mikaela Phillips has been making waves in the film industry with her trailblazing career path and impressive list of credits to her name. In a recent podcast interview with Floyd Marshall Junior, Mikaela shared insights into her journey from acting to producing, her challenges, and the differences between producing in Australia and the United States.Growing up in Australia with a mother who was also in the industry, Mikaela has always been surrounded by the arts. She started

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2024/05/21

Janaya Black, the President and CEO of Black-Smith Enterprises, recently sat down for a podcast interview to discuss her journey in the film industry and her passion for storytelling. Along with her husband, Rockey Black, Janaya has delved into the world of independent filmmaking and theater, creating a diverse portfolio of projects that showcase her talent and creativity.Starting as an author in 2004, Janaya wrote and published her first fiction novel, "The Breaking Point," which

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