Film/TV

Imagine a platform where Black creators thrive, their stories take center stage, and audiences know they’re seeing themselves authentically represented. Uzo Ometu, founder of BlackOakTV, is making that vision a reality. In this conversation, Uzo shares his journey from YouTube executive to streaming entrepreneur, his mission to amplify Black voices, and why the future of scripted content might just be […]

With over 16 years of experience in digital media, Leslie Morgan has mastered the art of audience growth and content strategy across platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and more. In this conversation, she shares insights on testing content, pivoting in a changing industry, and how the kids’ and family space is evolving. Leslie, tell us about your background and how you […]

When I chatted with Len Dickter, co-creator of motion picture soundstage A Very Good Space and founding partner of production company A Very Good Agency, I knew I was in for an eye-opening conversation about the ever-evolving world of film, television and content. Len and his partners aren’t just riding the wave of change—they’re helping to shape it. From pioneering […]

Imagine growing up in the heart of Middle America, dreaming of a career in filmmaking but feeling like Hollywood might as well be on another planet. For so many aspiring creators, that dream feels out of reach. But Stacy Barton is here to prove otherwise. As the director of the Film Program at Augustana College, she’s not just teaching filmmaking—she’s […]

When I sat down (virtually) with Marc Iserlis, head of the film division at Republic, it was clear I wasn’t just talking to someone who’s “in the know” about entertainment. I was speaking to someone actively rewriting the rules. From his roots in Singapore, where he bridged international investors with indie films, to his current mission to democratize film financing, […]

When I first connected with Dr. Rosanne Limoncelli, it was immediately clear—this woman is anything but your average professor. With over 30 years at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, she’s gone from a theater-obsessed, restaurant-hustling late bloomer in college to an unstoppable force as the Senior Director of Film Technologies. Her story is one of resilience, curiosity, and a […]