Telling Truth Through Film: Andrew & Linda Tyler on Art, Advocacy & The Amir Locke Story

Get ready for an engaging and impactful episode as Val “The Voice” Johnson and Coach Tony Thompson welcome a dynamic duo in the world of independent cinema — Andrew Tyler, visionary filmmaker and founder of the Tylermann International Social Awareness Film Festival, and his wife and executive producer, Linda Tyler.Together, the Tylers share their journey of using film as a platform for social change and awareness, reflecting on how storytelling can spark conversation, empathy, and action. As the festival celebrates its fifth year, Andrew and Linda discuss the joys and challenges of curating thought-provoking cinema that uplifts voices and uncovers truth.The conversation also turns deeply personal as they open up about their latest documentary, The Amir Locke Story — a powerful project born out of tragedy and love. The film sheds light on the life of their nephew, Amir Locke, whose death during a “no-knock” warrant in Minnesota became a catalyst for national dialogue on justice and reform.🎧 Tune in for an intimate and moving discussion about art, advocacy, and the transformative power of storytelling.To stay updated on Andrew Tyler's captivating projects and the upcoming "Tylermann International Social Awareness Film Festival," visit www.tylermannfilmfest.com.