Reel Black – Our Film Stories
Catalogue Number: OYA004
Producer: OYA Media Group
Producers: Bryant, Alexx
Directors: Tani, Ayan
Producing Agencies: OYA Media Group Productions
Subject: Arts, Black History, Documentary, History, Media Literacy, Social Sciences, Tech/Voc, Women's Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: Canada
Copyright Year: 2022
Running Time: 21:40
Explores the Experiences of Black Canadian Filmmakers.
When intergenerational conversations happen between Black Canadian established and emerging filmmakers what results are pearls of wisdom about the film industry, the gatekeepers, challenges, strategies and victories.
These moments are captured in “Reel Black: Our Film Stories,” produced by OYA Media Group’s award-winning creative team, in which emerging Black filmmakers Christian Anderson and Ajahnis Charley learn what it takes to fulfill their filmmaking dreams through the insight of legendary filmmaker Claire Prieto-Fuller and seasoned filmmakers Karen King, Christene Browne, Karen Chapman, and Kelly Fyffe-Marshall.
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