The Cure Sickle Cell Initiative is building a community of patients, advocates, researchers, and scientists to accelerate promising genetic therapies to cure sickle cell disease.
https://curesickle.org
Director, Editor, Colorist: Emmanuel Afolabi
DP: Baldwin Angeles
Production Company: Polygraph
In the late 1920s, Eagle Harbor, Maryland, became a riverside haven for Black people when most other beaches were segregated. In recent decades, the area has experienced environmental degradation compromising the community’s livelihood. Residents and Black environmentalists have long worked together to protect the land and preserve its rich history.
Director - Emmanuel Afolabi
Cinematographer - Jared Levy
Producer - Karl Williams, Malaika Elias
Executive producers - Nick Stachurski, Christian Lathers, Hanna Boyd, Paolo Mottola, Joe Crosby
Co-Writer - Daniel Gardner
Special Thanks - The Town Of Eagle Harbor
A film from the perspective of Lung Cancer Biomarker Advocate, offering different voices and opinions of what it means to inform and educate about their journey of biomarker testing, following a lung cancer diagnosis. Sharing real life stories.
Director - Emmanuel Afolabi
Revolution is comprised of 7 vignettes where individuals talk, discuss how being Black has impacted them and what the word revolution means to them, It captures the modern-day diversity within the Black community. It's a celebration of collective Blackness, pride, and resilience.
This short doc is part of the 3rd independent installment of (@blackhistoryuntold), an ongoing identity series that explores the importance of a contemporary Black education through the revelatory stories of Black people, created by Journalist Sofiya Ballin.
Please consider looking into the work of Black History Untold, and further contribute to making change for the better:
https://www.blkhistoryuntold.com
Production Credits:
Produced by Sofiya Ballin
Emmanuel Afolabi - Director of Photography + Photographer
Camera Operator + Sound Mixer - Lou Peluyera
Set Design- Keturah Benson
Composer- Della Orrey
Production Assistant(s) - Akilah Grant-Sullivan + Nazir Alston
An identity film that explores the importance of a contemporary Black education through the revelatory stories of Black diaspora.
Credit:
Emmannuel Afolabi - Director, producer.
Dotun Abeshinbioke - Set design, photographer
Beoncia Dunn - Stylist
Della Orrey - music composer
Baldwin Angeles - DP
MUA: Temitope Adeyanju
Cast: Aysha Sow, Petahjay, Olive Uche, Jonathan Abu, Denzel Bryan, Lili Lopez, Reyna Fallin
special thanks:
Project 96 (Merch), Patrice Jackson
The journey of pro skateboarder Hakeem Ducksworth attending his first LA Galaxy game. The film is a stylized skate video that touches on what it means to be a black skater from Compton – and it reveals how the lifestyle of skating kept Ducksworth out of trouble growing up.
Director, Cinematographer & Editor - Emmanuel Afolabi
Emmanuel Afolabi - Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Angelo Boyke - Co- Director
Simone Hamilton - Executive Producer
CAST
Anoushka Khatri - Amateur Golfer
Sebert Walker - Golf Coach
Sonya Samuels - Anoushka’s Mom
Special thanks to
Alacran Foundation
Tryall Golf Club
Cinnamon Hill Golf Club
Jamaica Golf Association
All rights reserved Alacran Foundation 2020
Power Duo presented by Fox LA’s Finest showcases the personalities, daily lives, creative inspiration, and business acumen of the Okpo sisters.
In this short video, we see the tender, the honest, the hilarious, and the real as Lizzy and Darlene invite us into their homes and studio for a day in their lives. We get to see how they balance one another and structure their days from morning meditation, running errands in the garment district to collaborating on creativity.
Director & Cinematographer: Emmanuel Afolabi
Production Company: Onex Studio
