Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Akley Olton is a creator of images from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines who uses art to share the beauty and contradictions of the Caribbean. He is a young man dedicated to the development of Caribbean cinema, trained in visual arts, graphic design and audiovisual production. Since 2011 he began to work as Director of Photography for Film Fiction, Documentary and Advertising. He studied Cinema (CINEMATOGRAPHY) at the International School of Cinema and TV EICTV, CUBA. He has worked on projects in St. Vincent and the Grenades, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba, London, Canada and Ghana.
Recently, Mr. Olton was on our show today talking about his film BLACK DOLL which is being shown on the opening night at this year’s Caribbean Tales Film Festival.
During our conversation, Mr. Olton talked about:
– Some of his background including life growing up in St. Vincent and the Grenadenes
– Dealing with his mother who did want him to get into film making
– Some of his film making journey
– Cuba’s influence on his film making
– The story behind Black Doll and the influence his niece had on the film
– Why did choose now to start directing
– The challenge of finding a Black doll in St. Vincent
– The process of getting the film in this year’s festival
– The message he wants the audience to get from the film
You can find out more about Mr. Olton via:
You can find out more information about this year’s Caribbean Tales Film Festival via:
Please feel free to email us at dr.vibe@thedrvibeshow.com
Please feel free to “Like” the “The Dr. Vibe Show” Facebook fan page here
God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
dr.vibe@thedrvibeshow.com
Producer of Google+ Hangouts – The Good Men Project
The Dr. Vibe Show™ At “The Good Men Project”
One of the first Brand Ambassador’s – Cuisine Noir Magazine
The Dr. Vibe Show™ Channel
Dr. Vibe – Producer And Co-host of Black Men Talking On WJMS Radio
Dr. Vibe on HuffPost Live – August 2, 2013
2013 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best Podcast)
2012 Black Weblog Awards Winner (Best International Blog)
2012 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best Podcast)
2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series)
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
Twitter
Twitter hashtag: #DrVibe
The Dr. Vibe Show™ – iTunes
Dr. Vibe Media – You Tube
Google+
The Dr. Vibe Show™ – Stitcher Radio
The Dr. Vibe Show™ – TuneIn Radio
The Dr. Vibe Show™ – Google Play Music
The Dr. Vibe Show™ – iHeartRadio
Linkedin – The Dr. Vibe Show™
Instagram
The Dr. Vibe Show Facebook Fan Page
Most Viewed Posts Over The Last 24 Hours:
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Aisha K. Staggers & Laura “La La” Key “Primetime Saturday With Aisha & La La – March 23, 2024″
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Black Canada Talking™ – December 31, 2023
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Ray Collazo And Dr. Tommy J. Curry “The Obama Legacy And The Future Under Trump”
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Dr. Tommy J. Curry “Black Male Vulnerability, And The Understanding Of Black Male Death As Sexual Violence”
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Do You Know What Time It Is…? – August 30, 2015
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Nicole Myers – The Black Female Lawyers Network
- The Dr. Vibe Show: “The Battle Of The Sexes” Video Trailer
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Al Jazeera America’s Tonya Mosley “Black In the Whitest City”
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: Jason Rosario “The Lives Of Men”
- The Dr. Vibe Show™: 2020 Dad Fest
