Authenticity & Taking Up Space: David Bell's Journey to Making His First Feature Film

Hi! In today's episode of The Hollywood Dream podcast, I chat with writer and filmmaker David Bell, who shares the inside story of a movie-making experience filled with collaboration, challenges, and self-expression. In this candid interview, David shares how he and his co-director dived into the process of writing and directing a scene that added a unique flavor to the film. With the co-director taking full control, the scene took an unexpected turn, serving as a platform to explore the intricacies of one of the characters. David discusses the challenges he faced as a young black man navigating different environments and the importance of taking care of oneself. They touch on the struggle of finding his voice without appearing aggressive and the significance of not diminishing oneself. Offering advice to listeners, David encourages them to be true to themselves and find confidence without shrinking for anyone. The podcast episode also delves into the creative process of David's latest project, a movie he wrote and co-directed titled "$Broke Boi," inspired by conversations with a friend hustling during the pandemic. Their aim is to tell a story about a young black man on a mission without solely focusing on race, believing that portraying different perspectives can bridge divides. From overcoming skepticism to staying true to his vision, David's story is filled with determination and the power of belief. Tune in to this episode of The Hollywood Dream to hear about David Bell's inspiring journey and discover how he turned his creative vision into reality with unwavering persistence and the support of a dedicated team. Learn more about David and his film https://kingdomproductionsllc.com/ Follow David on IG: @bellinyaear.films @brokeboifilm The theme of the podcast was done through Fiverr Sign up to get the best music for your videos! https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/rt1m4o/ Follow me on Social Media: Twitter: @Johannymota Instagram: @Johanny51 📓 Medium: https://johanny.medium.com/ 📰 Sign up to receive my monthly newsletter! https://mailchi.mp/01c26b1f743c/monthlynews