by Jim McSilver | Sep 10, 2015 | Meet, Press, The Filmmakers, Watch
The East Bay Express featured Oakland Originals and our online release of the documentaries on July 24th with the catchy headline: Oakland Originals Film Series At It Again Read the article here. This was a follow-up on the longer story they did in May 2014....
by Jim McSilver | Aug 24, 2015 | Meet, Next Originals, Support, Uncategorized, Watch
Oakland teacher Abdul-Haqq Khalifah talks about the importance of inspiring Oakland’s youth with role models in the community such as Oakland Originals.
by Jim McSilver | Aug 15, 2015 | Meet, The Filmmakers
Meet the talent behind the Oakland Originals “Opener” When we asked local talents, David Murray (motion graphic artist) and Simon McCourt (composer), to create an Oakland Originals ‘opener’ that reflects the spirit and energy of Oakland, we...
by Jim McSilver | Aug 13, 2015 | Meet, Support
Muse and Company has been a partner and advisor to the Oakland Originals documentary series from the very beginning. For our first shoots, they loaned us cameras, sound gear and crew. For test screenings, they provided an edit suite. Most recently, they loaned us...
by Jim McSilver | Aug 4, 2015 | Events & Screening, Kickstarter Rewards, Support, Watch
The first 7 people to contribute to our Kickstarter campaign before midnight on Thursday at the $25 level or above will get 2 free tickets to the historic Grand Lake Theater! Who doesn’t love bonus Oakland rewards?! ...