Check out this short documentary about the ways that dance can affect one’s mental health, made by Olivia Okeahialam with assistance from Nina Richotte, Malaya Meyer and the Alaska Teen Media team! This film is part of a documentary film project in collaboration with Northern Arapaho filmmaker Kendrick Whiteman and Vision Maker Media. This Arts, […]
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Hosts: Rhys James and Wren Crockett Producer: Kaylee LaTocha Full Show Anchorage Assembly Youth Representative Gwyneth Eggleston Rhys and Wren speak with Anchorage Assembly Youth Representative Gwyneth Eggleston about a new resolution she helped write and pass that encourages youth voter engagement. B4UDIE Comedy Festival Rhys and Wren speak with Kass Smiley and Ida Taylor, […]
ATMI producer Jay St. John speaks with filmmakers Adele Matthews and Julia Samuel about the making of their film “Oblivion” which uses the song of the same name by Grimes. Filmed by Charlie Groat and Rhys James. Edited by Kaylee LaTocha. This project is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. To […]
Elle Engel on “The Moon” ATMI producer Mo Spooner talks with filmmaker Elle Engel about ATMI producer Mo Spooner speaks with filmmaker Elle Engel about the making of her film “The Moon” which uses the song of the same name by The Microphones. Filmed by Kendrick Whiteman and Rhys James. Edited by Max McCambridge. This […]
Hosts: Jay St. John and Deacon Laurance Producer: Kaylee LaTocha Full Show Events Jay and Deacon highlight some local upcoming events. Trajectory Youth Initiatives Jay and Deacon speak with Brian and Alessandra from Trajectory Youth Initiatives, a local nonprofit that aims to connect youth with their purpose and passion. UAF Student Graham Grainger vs. AI-generated […]
Margi Clifford is a body-based psychotherapist who founded the practice Yoga For Mental Health. She and her other practitioners bring together the art of mindful movement and the science of mental health to nurture resilience, awaken potential, and support sustainable well-being. She has been doing this work for over twenty years. ATMI producer Olivia Okeahialam […]
Hosts: Kaylee LaTocha and Deacon Laurance News: Kaylee LaTocha Events: Max McCambridge Full Show News Kaylee reports on some local news stories. “Proscenium” Interview with Kegan Sewall-Lau ATMI producer Rhys James speaks with filmmaker Kegan Sewall-Lau about his stop motion animated short film “Proscenium.” It was featured in ATMI’s annual youth film screening After School […]
Shelby Oaks is a new horror film written and directed by first time feature filmmaker Chris Stuckmann. It tells the story of a woman determined to find her sister who goes missing while investigating a mysterious abandoned town.
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Our December show is a double-sized end of the year special! We spoke with filmmakers from the Anchorage International Film Festival, two different local theater productions, and the organizers for an alternative music festival in Anchorage.
Continue readingHosts: Wren Crockett and Jay St. John Producer: Quinn White Our November show features an interview about the intersection of traditional Alaska Native dancing and mental health, an interview with one of the youth filmmakers who had a short film in last year’s After School Special, and a preview of another podcast we helped produce […]
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