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  • Filmmaker Patricia Bbaale Bandak, joined me for Carolyn Talks Podcast, to chat about her documentary DEATH OF A SAINT, which is a personal visual diary to her late mother Imelda who was killed when Patricia was a child, and her own daughter Imelda. In the film, Patricia journeys from her home in Denmark, to her homeland in Uganda in search of answers on who her mother was.


    The film premiered at the 2024 #HotDocs Film Festival. #CarolynTalks #FilmCritfic #Interview #FemaleFilmmaker


    Visit https://www.monolitfilm.dk/, for more information on Patricia's previous films.


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  • Writer and Director Ken Wardrop spoke with me about his new film #SoThisIsChristmas, a documentary about what Christmas, a time meant to be about communal support and happiness means to regular people for whom the holiday has become a burden to live up to social standards they can't meet or afford.


    #ChristmasFilm #Christmas #Documentary #FilmCritic #interview

    Visit Ken's official website here: https://venom.ie/


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  • For #CarolynTalks, filmmaker Yuqi Lu, and champion free diver Jessea Lu joined me to chat about their documentary 7 BEATS PER MINUTE, in which audiences are given a unique in depth into what it takes for Jessea to push her physical and mental limits to reach record breaking depth.


    #7BeatsPerMinute #Documentary #FreeDiver #JesseaLu #filmcritic


    Visit Yuqi official website at here: https://www.yuqikang.com/

    and Jessea's site here: https://www.jesseadiving.com/


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  • In my interview for #CarolynTalks with filmmaker Fan Wu, we discussed knowing one's self and be freeing that knowledge takes everyone years to achieve, and for multimedia artist Wanru 'XiXi' Yang, being a singer, dancer, composer, world traveler, and mother, and daughter it's a difficult journey XiXi undergoes during the years filming, taking Fan along with her.


    #XiXi is currently showing at Toronto #HotDocs2024 #Documentary #filmfestival


    Visit Fan's official website for me information https://svemirkofilm.com/fromthediary-2/


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  • For her feature documentary debut with A MOTHER APART, filmmaker Laurie Townshend followed poet, orator, LGBTQ+ advocate, and feminist activist Staceyann Chin over 6 years as she sought answers on why her mother abandoned her as a child in Jamaica, and making intentional efforts to correct past wrongs as a parent for her own daughter Zuri.


    #HotDocs2024 #CarolynTalks #Documentary #canadianfilm


    #AMotherApart had it's world premiere at the 2024 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival. Visit the official site for screening and ticket information: https://hotdocs.ca/whats-on/hot-docs-festival/films/2024/mother-apart


    Visit Laurie's website to learn more about her and her work: https://www.laurietownshend.com/


    To learn about Staceyann and her work: http://www.staceyannchin.net/


    and Producing partners Oya Media Group: https://www.oyamediagroup.com/original-content/amotherapart


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  • Filmmaker Juan Reinoso joined me to chat about his feature documentary MAD PROPS which takes an in-depth look into the world of amateur collecting and professional curation of some of the world's most valuable, rear, beloved and popular film props, costumes, and set pieces.


    To find out where you can watch, rent/buy copies of #MadProps go to https://geni.us/MadProps


    Visit Juan's official website to learn more about him and his projects; https://www.wearelookbook.com/


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  • n this episode of Carolyn Talks Podcast, Anna Maguire and Hamza Haq joined me to talk about what love means to them and their characters in the new whimsical and slightly Sci-Fi emotional coming-of-age drama WITH LOVE AND A MAJOR ORGAN written by Julia Lederer and directed by Kim Albright.


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  • In this episode of Carolyn Talks Podcast, Anna Maguire and Hamza Haq joined me to talk about what love means to them and their characters in the new whimsical and slightly Sci-Fi emotional coming-of-age drama WITH LOVE AND A MAJOR ORGAN, written by Julia Lederer and directed by Kim Albright.


    Find me on Twitter, Instagram and TikTok at: @CarrieCnh12


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    My Social Media hashtags are: #CarolynTalks #DramasWithCarrie #SaturdayNightSciFi #SHWH


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  • Writer and director Nicole Chi, along with composer Diego Rojas, joined me to chat about crafting the sound of the story of LOS MOSQUITOS, Nicole's narrative short film about two young girls,15-year-old Aby, and her younger cousin Nata learning to create their own bond in the city of Austin, as while families and home country of Honduras.


    #LosMostuitos #SXSW2024 #SXSW #CarolynTalks

    Visit Nicole's official website at https://www.nicolechifilm.com

    Follow Nicole on Instagram @nicoleiii


    To listen to Diego's music, support him here: Diegorojas.bandcamp.com/album/decaf-tales-for-a-better-sleep


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  • In this episode of Carolyn Talks Podcast & YouTube Channel, I speak with writer and director Caroline Renard about making her first independent short film UNBRAIDED. We discussed wanting control of the narratives she creates being her inspiration to pursue directing, and how that need to have control relates to the character of Frankie's (Aleah Quiñones) quest of desperation to control her unbraided hair, with her BFF Jo (DaMya Gurley)


    #UnbraidedShort #SBIFF2024 #SBIFF #CarolynTalks #FimCritic


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  • For her first live-action short film WE ARE NOT ALONE, writer, director, and animation artist Adebukola "Buki" Bodunrin, joined me for this episode of Caroln Talks..., during which we spoke about learning to find connection in the cosmos and the people around us, and her use of laser etching on the physical film to give it a unique visual fingerprint.


    #WeAreNotAloneShortFilm #SXSW #SXSW24 #FilmCritic #Interview #CarolynTalks


    Visit her official website here to learn more about Bouki's work: https://www.adebukolabodunrin.com/we-are-not-alone


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  • In this episode of Carolyn Talks Podcast, filmmakers Michael Mabott and Lucah Rosenberg-Lee about their documentary biopic ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY, uncovering the life of Jackie Shane, a transgender performer who broke barriers and stereotypes from her childhood in Nashville, to singing on stage in Toronto in the 1960s, and her nomination for a Grammy in 2017.


    #TheJackieShaneStory #Biography #LGBTQ #SXSW2024 #FilmCritic


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  • For Carolyn Talks..., Writer and Director Liliana Torres spoke with me about her latest feature film MAMIFERA in which the female protagonist Lola (#MariaRodríguezSoto) experiences a bit of an existential crisis with an unplanned pregnancy. Liliana and I spoke of the power in women choosing not to have children, the ways society and culture stigmatizes that choice, and using film to tell the stories of the everyday woman in an honest way.


    #Mamifera is the 3rd film in a series of films after FAMILY TOUR (2013), and WHAT WENT WRONG (2021). It also stars #EnricAuquer, Ruth Llopis, and Anna Alarcón.


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  • Actor-director Derrick B. Harden, co-director Crystal Moselle, and producer Izabella Tsenkova joined #CarolynTalks to chat about finding the order in chaos during the making of their unscripted feature about Khalid (Harden), a Brooklyn native learning to adapt to his chaotic circumstances when he becomes stranded in a small Bulgarian coastal town.


    Joining Derrick as his co lead is Irmena Chichikova, a property manager who inspires Khalid to plan for a future in his new environment, and whom he encourages to take a leap of faith she's been afraid of taking.


    Follow the film's official Instagram account @TheBlackSeaFilm for updates


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  • During #SXSW2024 writer Maddie Dai, director Josephine Stewart-Te Whui, and producer Morgan Waru joined #CarolynTalks to talk about WE WERE DANGEROUS, their dramatic feature that gives a unique look at what colonization, colonialism, and Western Christian imperialism look like from the perspective of young Maori girls sequestered on a small New Zeland isolated island with their domineering Matron.


    The film stars Rima Te Wiata, Erana James, Nathalie Morris, and Manaia Hall


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  • Filmmaker Kailee McGee joined me for Carolyn Talks..., to discuss her short film CAN, in which she shares an intimate look into her thoughts and feelings of anger, confusion, insecurities, and bewilderment over the changes her body went through during months of treatment for Stage 4 breast cancer.


    CAN in which #MamoudouAthie stars, had it's World Premiere at #SXSW2024 in the Narrative Shorts Program 2.


    Visit Kailee's official website to find links to her other work, including the short film 'The Person I Am When No One is Looking'. kaileemcgee.work


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  • For the #SXSW2024 world premiere of her documentary AN ARMY OF WOMEN, I spoke with filmmaker Julie Lunde Lillesæter about the journey she and this army, Marina, Hanna, "Amy", and their fellow claimants, were on during the making of the film as Julie followed the process of their class action lawsuit against the Austin, Texas judicial system for failing to prosecute their sexual assault cases.


    * Trigger warning for mentions of rape and sexual assault during the interview, and in the film*


    After years of being disappointed, unsatisfied, and feelings of betrayal by a system that's supposed to, these women with the unwavering support of their lawyers Jenny and Elizabeth demanded justice for themselves and other victims of sex crimes and got it. This film #AnArmyOfWomen is their story.


    Visit the official film site togetherfilms.org/films/an-army-of-women, for information on how to organize or attend a screening.


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  • In this episode of Carolyn Talks..., writer and director Celine Song joined me to talk about Past Lives, her critically acclaimed debut feature film which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

    The film stars Greta Lee as Nora, an aspiring playwright whose forgotten memories of her past life in South Korea is awakened when her childhood best friend Hae-sung played beautifully by Yoo Teo, reaches out for connection. As Nora and Hae-sung rediscover their friendship, Nora's husband Arthur (John Magaro) is able to see a whole new side to his wife and marvel at it.


    In our conversation, Celine and I spoke of how the film is a narrative exploration of platonic romance and finding the courage to move on from past loves and lives.

    You can read the abridged version of this interview and others on my contributor page on JoySauce.com/contributor/CarolynHinds


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  • For Carolyn Talks..., I spoke with Jee Hoon Seo, student filmmaker at the NYU Tisch about his short film JESA, inspired be his own experiences with the Korean tradition as a boy, the ins and outs of funding and making an independent film as a student, and developing his brand and identity as a filmmaker.


    To learn more about #JesaFilm and to support Fred and his work, visit the film's official site at: jesafilm.godaddysites.com/about


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  • For the premiere of their beautifully shot feature film RU, director Charles-Olivier Michaud, lead cast Chloé Djandji, Chantal Thuy, Jean Bui, and award-winning author Kim Thúy, joined me to talk about the ways RU shows how forming community is an integral part of learning to see a new country as your home.


    Adapted for the screen by Michaud and co-writer Jacques Davidts, #Ru is based on Kim Thúy's 2009 novel of the same name which won the 2012 Canadian Governor General’s Award for French to English Translation.


    Visit the official TIFF.net site to learn more about the festival and regular film programming throughout the year.


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