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 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?! ...
by Jim McSilver | Jul 29, 2015 | Events & Screening, Watch
Want to win some delicious backyard-grown fruit? In honor of Asiya Wadud, our favorite fruit forager, on the last day before we release our next documentary (on sculptor Michael Christian), we are giving away fresh from-the-tree, lemons and figs! All you have to do,...
by Jim McSilver | Apr 14, 2015 | Events & Screening, Oakland Originals videos, Watch
Thanks to everyone who came out and supported local documentary films at the New Parkway screening in Oakland and Roxie screening in San Francisco. Both were very successful events with engaged audiences and lively Q&As. Thanks to Jennifer Chien and the New...
by Jim McSilver | Jan 29, 2015 | Next Originals, Oakland Originals videos, Watch
Many friends and fans of Oakland Originals have been asking when the documentaries will be viewable online. Great question! After the exciting run of screenings at the Grand Lake Theater this summer and fall, we’re eager make the docs available for all to see...
