The Art and Business of Filmmaking with Tendayi Nyeke
Join host Joe Funk as he interviews Zimbabwean-born producer, director, and writer, Tendayi Nyeke @tendayinyeke2208. Tendayi shares her inspiring journey from her creative upbringing and education to her current success in Hollywood, working on various projects for Netflix. She discusses the cultural and emotional influences in her storytelling, particularly in her latest project, 'Burns and Songs', which premiered at the Chinese Theater. The episode delves into the intersection of art and business, emphasizing the importance of diverse storytelling and Tendayi’s aspirations to support other filmmakers. Tune in for an in-depth look at her career, challenges, experiences, and what drives her passion for filmmaking.
00:00 Introduction
00:24 Meet Tendayi Nyeke
00:53 Diverse Storytelling and Cultural Influences
02:29 Tendayi's Early Life and Creative Beginnings
04:59 Breaking into the Film Industry
08:49 The Intersection of Art and Business
11:07 Challenges and Inspirations in Filmmaking
17:24 Exploring Personal and Cultural Narratives
18:40 Burns and Songs: A Deep Dive
21:00 Exploring Emotional Depths Through Horror
22:26 Challenges of Directing Intense Performances
23:35 Collaborative Rehearsal Techniques
24:54 Building a Talented Production Team
27:27 Overcoming Production Hurdles
28:30 Premiere and Audience Reactions
31:51 African Horror and Cultural Influences
35:28 Future of African Cinema
38:38 Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers
39:52 Where to Find More About the Project
Tenye Creates: https://www.tenye-creates.com/
Tendayi Instagram: / tenyecreates
Tendayi IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3439968/
Tendayi LinkedIn: / tendayi-nyeke-a4990921
'Burns & Song' Dances with Films: https://danceswithfilms.com/burns-and...
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