Echo Chamber - 200 - Part Two
You can hear ‘Part Two’ of this week’s episode HERE!!!
Now it's time for 'Part TWO' of this week's 200th edition of @EchoChamberFP and we're finally going to drop this special episode!!!
It's all bout the GREAT, Felicia Pride, so we'll step back to the end of last year, then hit you with her directorial debut. AND, then, we speak to the lady, herself!!!
'Really Love' is directed by Angel Kristi Williams and co-written by Felicia Pride. Set in contemporary Washington D.C., a rising black painter, Isaiah (Kofi Siriboe) strives to break into the competitive art world, while balancing a bittersweet romance he never expected with a strong & ambitious law student, Stevie (Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing) with her own dreams, aspirations, and desires.
'tender' is written & directed by Felicia Pride. After an unexpected one night stand, two women, Lulu (Trishauna Clarke) & Kiana (Farelle Walker), at very different stages of their lives, share an even more intimate morning after.
Watch the conversation: HERE!
And 'Part Two' has:
Really Love
Watch Review: Here. https://youtu.be/nuEeqTfsnl0
Digital Release Date: 25th August 2021
Director: Angel Kristi Williams
Cast: Kofi Siriboe, Yootha Wong-Loi-Sing, Blair Underwood, Uzo Aduba, Tristan Mack Wilds as Nick, Naturi Naughton, Suzzanne Douglas, Michael Ealy, Gina Jun, Jade Eshete, Marla Aaron
Credit: MACRO, Homegrown Productions, Netflix
Genre: Drama, Romance
Running Time: 95 mins
Cert: 18
Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/7KKCnadBw7Y
Website: Here. https://www.staymacro.com/film/really-love
tender
Watch Review: Here.
Digital Release Date: 4th May 2020
American Black Film Festival Release Date: 21st August 2020
Director: Felicia Pride
Cast: Farelle Walker, Trishauna Clarke
Credit: Felix & Annie, Honey Chile Entertainment, RLH Productions
Genre: Short, Drama
Running Time: 14:53 min
Cert: 18
Trailer: Here.
Watch the film: Here.
Website: Here.
Instagram: @tendermovie
Watch the conversation: HERE!
Felicia Pride
Felicia Pride is a TV writer / producer and an award-winning filmmaker. She wrote on Ava DuVernay's 'Queen Sugar', and currently writes on 'Grey's Anatomy'. She’s developing shows with FX and Netflix.
In film, she’s the writer and executive producer of 'Really Love', produced by MACRO, which debuted on Netflix and became a Top Ten Movie on the platform. And she’s sold two features, 'Deeper' and 'Like It's The Last', to Universal Pictures. She recently made her directorial debut with tender, a short film she also wrote, which aired on Starz.
She founded and runs 'Honey, Chile', a production company catering to Black women 40+ and is the co-host of their podcast, 'Chile, Please'.
Felicia was a Film Independent Screenwriting Lab Fellow and a graduate of NBC's Writers on the Verge program as a comedy writer. Prior to transitioning to screenwriting, she worked as a journalist, film distribution exec and an impact producer.
Felicia runs The Create Daily, a resource for underrepresented storytellers that she founded in 2012.
If you want even more about Felicia, she was recently featured in Forbes! Read the article: HERE!
Follow Felicia via:
IMDb: Here.
Linkedin: Here.
Website: Here.
Twitter: @feliciapride
Instagram: @feliciapride
Honey Chile Entertainment: Here.
Twitter: @itshoneychile
Instagram: @itshoneychile
Listen to 'Chile, Please' Podcast: Here.
Vimeo: Here.
Odyssey: a Chinese cinema season
Odyssey is a new annual film festival aims to empower a shared appreciation of film, to create an inclusive cinematic experience, and to encourage cross-cultural understanding. From 10th May to 10th June 2022, with more than 60 films in 8 curated sections, 10 panel discussions and many inspiring Q&A sessions, Odyssey will bring you a whole month of outstanding and innovative Chinese cinema that promises to illuminate your mind. The festival will not only introduce the latest young Chinese film talents to the UK audience, but also provide forums for professionals to exchange creativity and business ideas.
Official Trailer: Here. https://youtu.be/y5weCAaxxT0
Hear the Program: Here. https://youtu.be/cpjsrcciVMA
Website: Here. odysseychinesecinema.uk
Twitter: @Odysseyccs https://twitter.com/odysseyccs
Instagram: @odysseyccs https://www.instagram.com/odysseyccs/
UCFC Website: Here. ukchinafilm.com
UCFC YouTube: Here. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqWO-ypWfvX4mNn3iWsr-oA/videos
UCFC Linkedin: Here. https://www.linkedin.com/company/uk-china-film-collab/
You can hear ‘Part Two’ of this week’s episode HERE!!!
*(Music)
'Sugar Honey Ice Tea' by Goodfellaz - 1996