Award Winning Filmmaker Kyvon Edwin Reveals Top Tips for Success

Game Changers Podcast with Quinn St. Juste

Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Kevon Edwin, a passionate filmmaker devoted to telling authentic Caribbean stories. From his roots in St. Lucia to his current projects, Kevon shares his journey of creativity and community engagement. Discover how he strives to elevate Caribbean narratives on the global stage through his latest project, "Bagaila Lupote," a compelling story that embodies the challenges of a young cricket athlete.
In this engaging conversation, we delve into Kevon's artistic influences, the significance of authenticity in storytelling, and the essential role of community support that drives his projects. He explains the intricacies of the filmmaking process and why crowdfunding helps him engage with audiences deeply. Moreover, Kevon passionately addresses the obstacles faced by Caribbean creatives, emphasizing that greatness is rooted in community collaboration.
As Kevon reflects on his journey, he offers invaluable advice for aspiring filmmakers on how to turn challenges into opportunities while embracing their unique narratives. Tune in to hear about the power of storytelling and the collective journey to inspire greater representation on the screen. Don't miss this chance to gain insights from a creator dedicated to making an impact. Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share your thoughts!

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Chapters

1. Introduction to the Game Changers Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Meet Kevon Edwin: Filmmaker and Storyteller (00:01:00)

3. The Spark of Passion: Kevon's Journey into Film (00:04:20)

4. The Importance of Caribbean Stories (00:10:00)

5. Behind the Scenes: The Making of "Bagaila Lupote" (00:25:00)

6. Crowdfunding: Building Community Around Creativity (00:37:00)