Kasi Lemmons creative process for "Eve's Bayou", tears on the keyboard and family keeps her grounded скачать в хорошем качестве

Kasi Lemmons creative process for "Eve's Bayou", tears on the keyboard and family keeps her grounded

In this Color Of Conversation Eve's Bayou Director Kasi Lemmons talks about her creative process for developing "Eve's Bayou". That it came to her in dreams and from visiting a fortune teller. Writing Eve's Bayou was a solitary process and a lot of Kasi came out. She talks about the vulnerability of the story and that it's a personal story but not an autobiography. Eve was Kasi but was also a little bit of "scout" in to kill a mockingbird. Kasi goes on to talk about race and representation and Dr. Toni Morrison. She talks about creating a black world and says it was challenged in the meeting process when she was trying to get the film made. There are no white extras and no white people at all in Eve's Bayou. Kasi talks about Debi Morgans dress and how people on the crew were challenging her on the realism of Debi's dress considering the time period of 1962. Kasi talks about the "grey area" of humanity and that the film has universality and speaks to anyone. Kasi says Eve's Bayou is a human story about humans. Kasi Lemmons talks about how she brought all the actors on board the film Eve's Bayou. She goes on to say the Sam Jackson, in many ways got the film made. He was a tremendous part of the process. Debi Morgan was cast because she was undeniably the best person for the part. Kasi says that you really have to meet each actor where they are and that everybody was different. Kasi talks about the different directors that she worked with as an actor and what she learned from each director. It's intimate because you are watching the actors molecules and that great actors are good when speaking with their souls. Regarding a sequel Kasi says that's a really hard question and she's not sure if she would want to do that. Kasi talks about having family keeps her grounded and that there's things much more important than making movies. Finally, Kasi talks about the importance of telling our own story and that great art should be a little embarrassing and painful. Leave A Comment, Click Thumbs Up and remember to Ring The Bell For Notifications. --------------------------------------Subscribe To Our Channel:------------------------------------------------- https://www.youtube.com/user/mvfilmfe... --------------------------------------------Recommended playlist:-----------------------------------------------    • 2021 Color Of Conversations      • 2020 Color Of Conversation      • Mara Brock Akil "Love Is___" Own's New Rom...      • Actor/Comedian Yvonne Orji speaks on HBO's...   ---------------------------------------Follow us on Social Media------------------------------------------------- #MVAAFF #SummersFinestFilmFestival Facebook:   / runandshootfilmworks   Twitter:   / mvfilmfestival   Instagram:   / mvaaff   YouTube:    / mvfilmfestival   ----------------------------------------------About MVAAFF----------------------------------------------------------- About Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival Established in 2002, the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF) is an Academy-Award® accredited Black Film Festival where independent and established African American filmmakers can showcase, screen and promote emerging feature, documentary, and short films from across the world. The brainchild of husband and wife team, Floyd and Stephanie Rance, the MVAAFF provides a nurturing environment for African American filmmakers to test their creativity, while providing sponsors a captive audience to promote their brands among a highly discerning community of people of color. --------------------------------About Run&Shoot Filmworks--------------------------------------------------- Run&Shoot Filmworks, producer of the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (MVAAFF), is a film production company credited with creating outstanding visual work for several clients including HBO, Martell Cognac, Reebok, NBC Sports and Footlocker. For the past 18 years, Run&Shoot Filmworks has produced the MVAAFF with the primary goal of providing a positive environment where filmmakers can share their thoughts, ideas and aspirations with each other without judgement with the goal of supporting one another.