In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Episode 33: Crystle C. Roberson On Carving Her Own Path Into Directing
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Crystle C. Roberson is best known for her work on OWN’s ‘Greenleaf’, ‘All American’ on the CW, and ABC’s ‘Queens’. Inspired by a scene from Spielberg’s ‘The Color Purple’, Crystle went from photography to producing director. On this episode, Crystle joins Pete to talk about merging photography with motion picture, shooting short films over the weekends, the do’s and don'ts of directing television, a day in the life as a producing director, and more…
SHOW NOTES:
(00:00:00- 00:05:16) -- Pete's Intro
(00:05:16- 00:9:50) -- Introduction To Photography & Film
(00:9:50- 00:13:30) — Growing Up In Macon
(00:13:30- 00:17:00) — Carving Your Own Path
(00:17:00- 00:21:45) — Merging Photography With Motion Pictures
(00:21:45- 00:27:55) — How Much Should You Really Know?
(00:27:55- 00:31:00) — Shooting Shorts On The Weekends
(00:31:00- 00:34:35) -- Being An Assistant
(00:34:35- 00:38:44) -- Getting Into The DGA & Director’s Journey
(00:38:44- 00:39:40) — “Transitions: A Director's Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo
(00:39:40- 00:46:30) — Do’s & Don’ts Of Television Directing
(00:46:30- 00:54:00) — Being A Producing Director
(00:54:00- 01:03:40) — Directing Directors
(01:03:40- 01:13:35) — Day In The Life On Set
(01:13:35- 01:18:40) — Maintaining The Tone Of The Show
(01:18:40- 01:20:55) -- Giving Input During Post
(01:20:55- 01:25:30) -- What’s Next For You?
(01:25:30- 01:30:50) -- Lightning Round Questions
(01:30:50- 01:16:52) -- Pete’s Outro
*** Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/37iekw1
*** Get your Director's merch: https://www.drctr.video/
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SHOW NOTES:
(00:00:00- 00:05:16) -- Pete's Intro
(00:05:16- 00:9:50) -- Introduction To Photography & Film
(00:9:50- 00:13:30) — Growing Up In Macon
(00:13:30- 00:17:00) — Carving Your Own Path
(00:17:00- 00:21:45) — Merging Photography With Motion Pictures
(00:21:45- 00:27:55) — How Much Should You Really Know?
(00:27:55- 00:31:00) — Shooting Shorts On The Weekends
(00:31:00- 00:34:35) -- Being An Assistant
(00:34:35- 00:38:44) -- Getting Into The DGA & Director’s Journey
(00:38:44- 00:39:40) — “Transitions: A Director's Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo
(00:39:40- 00:46:30) — Do’s & Don’ts Of Television Directing
(00:46:30- 00:54:00) — Being A Producing Director
(00:54:00- 01:03:40) — Directing Directors
(01:03:40- 01:13:35) — Day In The Life On Set
(01:13:35- 01:18:40) — Maintaining The Tone Of The Show
(01:18:40- 01:20:55) -- Giving Input During Post
(01:20:55- 01:25:30) -- What’s Next For You?
(01:25:30- 01:30:50) -- Lightning Round Questions
(01:30:50- 01:16:52) -- Pete’s Outro
*** Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/37iekw1
*** Get your Director's merch: https://www.drctr.video/
81 episodes
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Content provided by Pete Chatmon. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Pete Chatmon or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.
Crystle C. Roberson is best known for her work on OWN’s ‘Greenleaf’, ‘All American’ on the CW, and ABC’s ‘Queens’. Inspired by a scene from Spielberg’s ‘The Color Purple’, Crystle went from photography to producing director. On this episode, Crystle joins Pete to talk about merging photography with motion picture, shooting short films over the weekends, the do’s and don'ts of directing television, a day in the life as a producing director, and more…
SHOW NOTES:
(00:00:00- 00:05:16) -- Pete's Intro
(00:05:16- 00:9:50) -- Introduction To Photography & Film
(00:9:50- 00:13:30) — Growing Up In Macon
(00:13:30- 00:17:00) — Carving Your Own Path
(00:17:00- 00:21:45) — Merging Photography With Motion Pictures
(00:21:45- 00:27:55) — How Much Should You Really Know?
(00:27:55- 00:31:00) — Shooting Shorts On The Weekends
(00:31:00- 00:34:35) -- Being An Assistant
(00:34:35- 00:38:44) -- Getting Into The DGA & Director’s Journey
(00:38:44- 00:39:40) — “Transitions: A Director's Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo
(00:39:40- 00:46:30) — Do’s & Don’ts Of Television Directing
(00:46:30- 00:54:00) — Being A Producing Director
(00:54:00- 01:03:40) — Directing Directors
(01:03:40- 01:13:35) — Day In The Life On Set
(01:13:35- 01:18:40) — Maintaining The Tone Of The Show
(01:18:40- 01:20:55) -- Giving Input During Post
(01:20:55- 01:25:30) -- What’s Next For You?
(01:25:30- 01:30:50) -- Lightning Round Questions
(01:30:50- 01:16:52) -- Pete’s Outro
*** Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/37iekw1
*** Get your Director's merch: https://www.drctr.video/
…
continue reading
SHOW NOTES:
(00:00:00- 00:05:16) -- Pete's Intro
(00:05:16- 00:9:50) -- Introduction To Photography & Film
(00:9:50- 00:13:30) — Growing Up In Macon
(00:13:30- 00:17:00) — Carving Your Own Path
(00:17:00- 00:21:45) — Merging Photography With Motion Pictures
(00:21:45- 00:27:55) — How Much Should You Really Know?
(00:27:55- 00:31:00) — Shooting Shorts On The Weekends
(00:31:00- 00:34:35) -- Being An Assistant
(00:34:35- 00:38:44) -- Getting Into The DGA & Director’s Journey
(00:38:44- 00:39:40) — “Transitions: A Director's Journey And Motivational Handbook” Promo
(00:39:40- 00:46:30) — Do’s & Don’ts Of Television Directing
(00:46:30- 00:54:00) — Being A Producing Director
(00:54:00- 01:03:40) — Directing Directors
(01:03:40- 01:13:35) — Day In The Life On Set
(01:13:35- 01:18:40) — Maintaining The Tone Of The Show
(01:18:40- 01:20:55) -- Giving Input During Post
(01:20:55- 01:25:30) -- What’s Next For You?
(01:25:30- 01:30:50) -- Lightning Round Questions
(01:30:50- 01:16:52) -- Pete’s Outro
*** Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/37iekw1
*** Get your Director's merch: https://www.drctr.video/
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