Dayna Keyes & Go-To Productions
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RR Entertainment - Rafael Casal & Daveed Diggs of Blindspotting
RR Entertainment - Rafael Casal & Daveed Diggs of Blindspotting
RR Entertainment - Rafael Casal & Daveed Diggs of Blindspotting
Friday 20th July 2018
Join Rafael Casal & Daveed Diggs on 'Radio Rehab' as they discuss Blindspotting, Oakland's influence, and the importance of diversity in film.
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Get the buttons here!Behind Blindspotting: Rafael Casal & Daveed Diggs Chat with Dayna Keyes
Our friendship is based on artistic respect.
Ever wondered what goes into creating a film that truly represents a community? In this episode of 'Radio Rehab with Dayna Keyes', Dayna sits down with Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs, the brilliant minds behind the film Blindspotting. These two not only wrote the screenplay but also star in the movie, bringing their unique vision to life. They chat about everything from their inspiration to the nitty-gritty of making a film that feels both real and magical.
Rafael and Daveed open up about their deep connection to Oakland, the city that shaped them and their work. They discuss how they wanted to capture the essence of Oakland and its people, ensuring the film's language and characters felt authentic. The duo also delves into the importance of diversity and representation in film, sharing how they aimed to create characters that resonate with audiences.
They explain their creative process, including how they incorporated heightened language reminiscent of musical theater without breaking into song. Throughout the conversation, you'll get a sense of their artistic respect for each other and their commitment to showcasing diverse voices in the arts. If you're interested in filmmaking, representation, or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode is a must-listen.