short documentaries highlighting the artists, thinkers and do-ers that make Oakland a uniquely vibrant and thrilling city

Asiya Wadud

Michael Christian

DJ Agana

Tim Monroe
News & Updates
Behind The Scenes…
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 think they hit it out of...
Meet Our Partner – Muse and Company
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...
Movie Tickets Bonus Kickstarter Reward!
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?! ...
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