Sanicole Young on Filmmaking, Chicago Roots & Reel Women

By Cynthia Bemis Abrams | 08/11/2020

Chicago-based director and cinematographer Sanicole Young joins Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams and guest co-host Ashley Pacini of The Reel Women, to discuss her journey in filmmaking, education, and rising through the entertainment industry outside the typical Hollywood path. In this intimate conversation, Sanicole reflects on her creative process, the importance of representation, and the inspiration behind her short film Training Wheels.

  • Exploring career choices beyond LA & NY
  • Chicago’s indie film scene and Sanicole’s creative roots
  • Insights on her education at Columbia College
  • Inspiration from Eve’s Bayou and Black storytelling
  • Collaboration with The Reel Women and their impact

This episode is part of Advanced TV Herstory’s ongoing collaboration with The Reel Women to spotlight emerging women creatives shaping the industry from behind the camera.

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