by Jim McSilver | Jul 14, 2016 | Events & Screening, Meet, Support, The Filmmakers
Our hometown sluggers, the Oakland A’s, have invited us out to the ballgame! Saturday July 23rd, the A’s have selected us as the A’s Community Fund Silent Auction partner – and proceeds benefit Oakland Originals. Stop by the auction table in the alley...
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 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 | Jul 28, 2015 | Meet, Oakland Originals videos, The Filmmakers
Profile by Robert Ablon. Bay Area Native Cava Menzies was a natural fit for the Oakland Originals project. A Jazz Pianist and Music Educator who performs regularly throughout the area, Cava wrote the music for the Originals documentaries featuring Asiya Wadud and...