Sista Brunch at Essence 2024: An Interview with Okema T. Moore

What this episode covers

<p>🎉✨ 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 in New Orleans! 🎬🌟 Fanshen Cox sits down with the talented Okema T. Moore to discuss her incredible year, including her work on &#39;Chocolate with Sprinkles,&#39; Sesame Street memories, producing and directing experiences, and much more! 🎥 </p> <p>&#39;We are now Oscar qualified!&#39; - Okema T. Moore. </p> <p>Sista Brunch dives into the inspiring stories of Black women and gender-expansive people thriving in entertainment and media. Trust us, you don&#39;t want to miss this one! 👉🏾 Listen to the full episode on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. 📺 Or watch the video here: YouTube.com/trujulomedia.</p> <p>00:00 Welcome to the Essence Film Festival</p> <p>00:44 Manifesting Dreams: Okema T. Moore&#39;s Journey</p> <p>01:10 From Sesame Street to Big Screen</p> <p>02:33 Chocolate with Sprinkles: A Year of Success</p> <p>04:44 Down in the Valley: TV Show Premiere</p> <p>08:48 Navigating the Film Industry: Financials and Fundraising</p> <p>14:49 The Importance of Soft Skills in Filmmaking</p> <p>15:39 Wrapping Up: Celebrating Okema T. Moore</p>