Empowering Black Filmmakers: Tracey Baker Simmons at Essence Film Festival

🎉✨ Bonus Episode Alert! ✨🎉 We’re thrilled to bring you a special bonus episode of the Sista Brunch podcast recorded live at the Essence Film Festival! 🎬🌟 Join us as we celebrate and learn from the amazing Tracey Baker Simmons, a trailblazer in urban reality TV. Tracey shares her journey, insights on the importance of Black representation behind the camera, and practical advice on financing and producing projects. One key takeaway from Tracey: 'I think one key thing is to have more of us behind the camera.' 👉🏾 Listen to the full episode on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📺 Or watch the video here: YouTube.com/trujulomedia #SistaBrunchPodcast #EssenceFilmFestival #BlackExcellence #Entertainment #Media #Podcast #BonusEpisode #ListenNow #WatchNow 00:00 Welcome to Sista Brunch at Essence Film Festival 00:18 Introducing Tracey Baker Simmons: Pioneer of Urban Reality TV 00:38 Tracey's Workshop on Reality Television 01:36 Challenges and Triumphs in Reality TV 02:56 Financing Reality TV Projects 04:16 Self-Financing and Ownership in Filmmaking 05:19 Networking and Fundraising Tips 06:37 Let's Talk Tech: Unscripted TV Terminology 08:09 ECCO: Media and Civic Engagement 10:15 Upcoming Projects and Reality TV Decoded

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