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weareGRIOT
by weareGRIOT
Griot (pronounced GREE-oh) are, broadly speaking, west African storytellers who for centuries have kept the oral histories of their communities alive through song, poetry, dance and various other forms of communication. Just like the traditional Griots, our Melbourne-based production company encompasses many forms of storytelling - through various mediums and formats. Our aim is to tell inspiring stories that reflect and explore the socio-cultural dynamics of the world we live in through innovative and engaging ways.
Episodes
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 10: Jenna Wortham
Jenna Wortham is many things - but she’s primarily known for her work as a writer for the NY Times. There she writes mainly about technology and culture. Prior to the Times, Jenna was a tech and culture reporter for Wired.com and a freelance writer for Wired magazine. Her work has also appeared…
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 9: Ajak Deng
Ajak Deng is one of Australia’s most successful international runway models. She’s graced the covers of many magazines including fashion bible Vogue and walked for every major designer from Chloe to Valentino and every one in between. The 25 year old was born in what was then part of Sudan and is...
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 8: Yassmin Abdel-Magied
There’s very little that Yassmin Abdel-Magied hasn’t done yet. She was named Queensland's Young Australian of the Year for 2015. She’s a mechanical engineer, writer, social advocate, and a self-described petrol head. At 16, she set up her own not for profit organisation Youth Without Borders –...
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 7: Sarah Roberts
Sarah Roberts is a quadruple threat and a name to watch. She’s an actress, singer, dancer and DJ, and wears all hats with the same enthusiasm and passion! She has worked in film, television and theatre, both in Australia and overseas, with recent credits including the feature film Felony opposite...
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 6: Piera Gelardi
Piera Gelardi is a creative powerhouse - and she's just getting warmed up. As the Executive Creative Director and co-founder of Refinery29, a digital media brand for young women that's grown significantly over the last decade. There she oversees all things that make the site come to life visually…
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Babe n Brilliant Ep 5: Hermione Underwood
Hermione Underwood lives a varied and truly inspiring life. Many in Australia may know her for her brief stint on reality television, as well as her beautifully curated social media profiles. But as you’ll find out shortly, she’s passionate about travel, style and entrepreneurialism and managed…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Griot (pronounced GREE-oh) are, broadly speaking, west African storytellers who for centuries have kept the oral histories of their communities alive through song, poetry, dance and various other forms of communication. Just like the traditional Griots, our Melbourne-based production company encompasses many forms of storytelling - through various mediums and formats. Our aim is to tell inspiring stories that reflect and explore the socio-cultural dynamics of the world we live in through innovative and engaging ways.
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