Gene Graham's guest appearances

Gene Graham

KUCI: Film School

IMRU Radio

ON THE CALL

Terrence McNally

Matt Tyrnauer

Josh Howard

Tom Ratcliffe

Destin Cretton

Jeremy Garelick

Toby Poser

Tri Robinson

Dan Matthews

Jeffrey McHale

Tara Miele

Devon Parks

Chris Sivertson

Yusuf Hawkins

Otto Bell

OwlTail

GENE GRAHAM: After earning his B.S in Advertising and Marketing Communications with a 3.6 gpa in 2003, and an Activities and Societies Presidential Scholar, Gene began his editing journey at Alphamedica in Tarrytown, NY, as in-house video editor/producer, with duties such as: patient &amp; HCP interviews/testimonials, sourcing crews, locations, travel, editing/finessing all digital, social and live events, working closely with marketing and writing teams. He created sizzle reels and manifesto videos for business development. Then in 2010 he began freelancing first at Razorfish, then at 360i and a number of large digital, traditional amd pr communication firms with the New York agency universe and worked on productions for Mercedes Benz, Ford, PNC Bank, Morgan Stanley, Oreo Cookie, Capital One, Oscar Meyer, Celebrity Cruises, Oral B, Allergan, Unilever, Pfizer, Warner Bros, HBO, Showtime, Telepictures, In Demand, Ralph Lauren, Macy’s and more. He also worked on the Biden/Harris campaign, the 2020 Pulitzer Prize Announcement, the Education Writers Association and more. This is the backstory to his evolving into an award winning filmmaker which began in 2006 as Winner, BlockBuster Audience Award for Best Picture/Feature and Best Performance by Actor, Loretta Devine, Dirty Laundry from the American Black Film Festival which he edited and associate produced and was distributed by LIONSGATE; in 2007- Winner, Jury Award for Best Documentary and Winner, Emerging Filmmaker Award,The Godfather of Disco, from the Fire Island Film &amp; Video Festival; in 2008- Nominated, Best Independent Film, Dirty Laundry, NAACP Image Awards and Nominated, Best Feature Film/Limited Release, Dirty Laundry from GLAAD Awards; 2018- Winner, Special Jury Recognition for Best Cast, This One’s For The Ladies, from SXSW Film Festival and was acquired for worldwide distribution by NEON and released theatrically nationwide, and streamed on HULU and available VOD/SVOD platforms, as well as Nominated, Best Documentary, This One For The Ladies from both SXSW &amp; IndieMemphis; 2019- Winner, Best Documentary, This One For The Ladies from NC Black Film Festival and Filmmaker in Residence, from Docs In Progress, Washington DC. In 2021, Gene wrote, directed and edited his short film, Jac On The Come Up, which is presently on 2022’s festival circuit, while his new film Born Again Reject is about to be shot this summer. He enthusiastically looks forward to more in the feature realm within the near future. Great director to work with. Follow his journey at: https://determinedpictures.com/--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/ozzie-stewart/support

GENE GRAHAM: After earning his B.S in Advertising and Marketing Communications with a 3.6 gpa in 2003, and an Activities and Societies Presidential Scholar, Gene began his editing journey at Alphamedica in Tarrytown, NY, as in-house video editor/producer, with duties such as: patient &amp; HCP interviews/testimonials, sourcing crews, locations, travel, editing/finessing all digital, social and live events, working closely with marketing and writing teams. He created sizzle reels and manifesto videos for business development. Then in 2010 he began freelancing first at Razorfish, then at 360i and a number of large digital, traditional amd pr communication firms with the New York agency universe and worked on productions for Mercedes Benz, Ford, PNC Bank, Morgan Stanley, Oreo Cookie, Capital One, Oscar Meyer, Celebrity Cruises, Oral B, Allergan, Unilever, Pfizer, Warner Bros, HBO, Showtime, Telepictures, In Demand, Ralph Lauren, Macy’s and more. He also worked on the Biden/Harris campaign, the 2020 Pulitzer Prize Announcement, the Education Writers Association and more. This is the backstory to his evolving into an award winning filmmaker which began in 2006 as Winner, BlockBuster Audience Award for Best Picture/Feature and Best Performance by Actor, Loretta Devine, Dirty Laundry from the American Black Film Festival which he edited and associate produced and was distributed by LIONSGATE; in 2007- Winner, Jury Award for Best Documentary and Winner, Emerging Filmmaker Award,The Godfather of Disco, from the Fire Island Film &amp; Video Festival; in 2008- Nominated, Best Independent Film, Dirty Laundry, NAACP Image Awards and Nominated, Best Feature Film/Limited Release, Dirty Laundry from GLAAD Awards; 2018- Winner, Special Jury Recognition for Best Cast, This One’s For The Ladies, from SXSW Film Festival and was acquired for worldwide distribution by NEON and released theatrically nationwide, and streamed on HULU and available VOD/SVOD platforms, as well as Nominated, Best Documentary, This One For The Ladies from both SXSW &amp; IndieMemphis; 2019- Winner, Best Documentary, This One For The Ladies from NC Black Film Festival and Filmmaker in Residence, from Docs In Progress, Washington DC. In 2021, Gene wrote, directed and edited his short film, Jac On The Come Up, which is presently on 2022’s festival circuit, while his new film Born Again Reject is about to be shot this summer. He enthusiastically looks forward to more in the feature realm within the near future. Great director to work with. Follow his journey at: <a href="https://determinedpictures.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://determinedpictures.com/</a>--- Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/ozzie-stewart/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/ozzie-stewart/support</a>

ON THE CALL - GENE GRAHAM

Abby Dees

In this episode, Abby Dees and Wenzel Jones discuss The Supreme Court, Title 7 and the future of Sex and Gender rights; 1964 Civil Rights Act; Government contractors being granted Religious Freedom exemption on EEOC non-discrimination guidelines; Log Cabin Republicans and their support for Trump’s position on LGBTQI rights; and Skipper and Ping the gay King Penguins, and more in the Honest Tea.    Also, we ... ...Explore what’s on the minds of Queer Youth via our friends Alex, Andrew and Amilie at Outcasting Overtime in Austin, TX ...Get intimate with well endowed Black Male Strippers in a special TTV - Talk To Vash when he talks to Gene Graham, Director of “This One’s For the Ladies” (Note: The Podcast contains a longer, unbleeped version of this interview) Hear Abby Dees reply to a common question in the "Last Word."--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/imruradio/message

In this episode, Abby Dees and Wenzel Jones discuss The Supreme Court, Title 7 and the future of Sex and Gender rights; 1964 Civil Rights Act; Government contractors being granted Religious Freedom exemption on EEOC non-discrimination guidelines; Log Cabin Republicans and their support for Trump’s position on LGBTQI rights; and Skipper and Ping the gay King Penguins, and more in the Honest Tea.    Also, we ... ...Explore what’s on the minds of Queer Youth via our friends Alex, Andrew and Amilie at Outcasting Overtime in Austin, TX ...Get intimate with well endowed Black Male Strippers in a special TTV - Talk To Vash when he talks to Gene Graham, Director of “This One’s For the Ladies” (Note: The Podcast contains a longer, unbleeped version of this interview) Hear Abby Dees reply to a common question in the "Last Word."--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/imruradio/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/imruradio/message</a>

Honest Tea, Queer Yourth Alex, Andrew and Amilie at Outcasting Overtime, Gene Graham shares "This One's for the Ladies," a word from Abby Dees and more!! (190819) 

Every Thursday Night hundreds of women gather for a potluck celebration and the chance to throw singles at the hottest dancers in New Jersey, The Nasty Boyz - featuring Satan, Mr. Capable, Fever, Young Rider and lesbian 'dom' dancer Blaze. THIS ONE'S FOR THE LADIES isn't just about the tips or the dancing. It's a heartwarming story of friendship and the resilience that comes from community. Hilarious, eye-opening, and breathtakingly sexy, THIS ONE'S FOR THE LADIES is a virtual how to guide for letting go of your troubles and having a good time. Director Gene Graham (The Godfather of Disco) joins us to talk about the respect he has for all of the people, patrons and strippers, in his film, how the film Magic Mike and the lack of people of color in it “inspired” his nuanced, multi-layer response.For news and updates go to: thisonesfortheladiesmovie.comFor more about the filmmaker go to: determinedpictures.com

Every Thursday Night hundreds of women gather for a potluck celebration and the chance to throw singles at the hottest dancers in New Jersey, The Nasty Boyz - featuring Satan, Mr. Capable, Fever, Young Rider and lesbian 'dom' dancer Blaze. THIS ONE'S FOR THE LADIES isn't just about the tips or the dancing. It's a heartwarming story of friendship and the resilience that comes from community. Hilarious, eye-opening, and breathtakingly sexy, THIS ONE'S FOR THE LADIES is a virtual how to guide for letting go of your troubles and having a good time. Director Gene Graham (The Godfather of Disco) joins us to talk about the respect he has for all of the people, patrons and strippers, in his film, how the film Magic Mike and the lack of people of color in it “inspired” his nuanced, multi-layer response. For news and updates go to: <a href="http://thisonesfortheladiesmovie.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">thisonesfortheladiesmovie.com</a> For more about the filmmaker go to: <a href="http://determinedpictures.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">determinedpictures.com</a>

This One's for the Ladies / FIlm School Radio interview with Director Gene Graham