Post In Black is designed to be a source of knowledge, creativity, and advice. Interviews with post-production professionals and filmmakers are here to help educate and inspire. "Celebrating Black Excellence Behind The Lens".
In Episode 2 of Post in Black, we sit down with editors and former ACE interns Kakhi Maxwell Jr. and Annabelle Toe. They break down their journeys from early American Cinema Editors (ACE) internships to carving out successful careers in post-production today. About the Guests: Kakhi Maxwell Jr. is an editor and post-production professional currently working on the hit series Reasonable Doubt . He…
We are BACK! Film composer and singer-songwriter Shameka Dwight kicks off the Season 7 Premiere of Post in Black! Discover how she navigates scoring and independent music production. Subscribe to POST IN BLACK to support the platform celebrating Black Excellence behind the lens and speaker: https://www.youtube.com/@postinblack Follow Shameka Dwight: instagram.com/shamekadwight Fiscal Sponsor SDF…
Our conversation with Brian Vickers, Lead Music Supervisor at Walt Disney Studios, is both inspiring and insightful as he shares how an early passion for music evolved into an extraordinary career. Brian has worked on a ton of projects like Project Runway, Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloé & Lamar, Kourtney & Kim Take New York, The Real World and Bad Girls Club, including trailer campaigns…
It'll become immediately apparent that Calmatic is keenly ingenious and artistically perceptive. Within the span of this conversation, the award-winning director takes you on a journey that reaffirms why it's so important to trust your art and creative instinct. Infused with your unique experiences and chance-taking, your wildest dreams can come true. The strides he's earned in the industry are…
Marcus Myrick does not shy away from being a 'nepo baby' and it's endearing. His projects include G.I. Joe: Renegades, Family Guy, The Looney Tunes Show, Tron: Uprising, Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters, Camp Lazlo! and The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack. He was also an assistant editor on Black Dynamite. With such an impressive list of projects, Marcus shares how his father, Ron Myrick, a…
On this episode of Post In Black, we talk to film and television editor Angela Latimer. Angela's career began as an assistant editor, where she worked on films and series like The Old Guard, Downsizing and Drop Dead Diva, to name a few. More recently, she has been an editor on some of television’s most talked-about series, including Forever, Grown-ish, Bel-Air, Hush and First Kill. Having always…
What do Malcolm X, Barack Obama and Janet Jackson all have in common? Listen long enough to this fantastic conversation with Kaela Brown, an assistant finishing colorist at Marvel Studios and you'll find out. Kaela's extensive experience in post-production includes a ton of popular projects like Euphoria, Loki, The Morning Show, Eyes of Wakanda, Ironheart, Daredevil: Born Again, Agatha All Along,…
Dave Kalema is an assistant editor at Library Films. His journey into post-production is interestingly unique, and we're sure it'll be an inspirational conversation as he steadily drops gems of wisdom throughout.We talk about his eclectic upbringing and how growing up between Uganda and the US gave him the valuable skill of adaptability. With sports as an early passion, it was this avenue that…
Amanda Jones has had quite a career, as evident in this really insightful conversation about her journey as a film and television composer. One of her latest projects, Number One on the Call Sheet, is a prolific, eye-opening two-part Apple TV+ documentary featuring candid conversations with some of the entertainment industry's biggest stars, like Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Jamie Foxx, Idris…
We talk to award-winning actor, writer, producer, playwright and educator Fanshen Cox , a dynamo in the entertainment industry. Born for great things, we begin our highly anticipated conversation celebrating February birthdays and the intriguing meaning behind her name which seemingly foreshadowed her professional path and progress in Hollywood. With a passion for acting at a young age, Fanshen…
