In the Making

Season 1

An anthology documentary series following the lives and journeys of emerging BIPOC cultural artists who bring insight and originality to their artistic craft.

Where to Watch Season 1

8 Episodes

  • Bunky Echo-Hawk: The Resistance
    E1
    Bunky Echo-Hawk: The ResistanceExplore how the reality and resistance of Native Americans inspires the work of Pawnee artist Bunky Echo-Hawk, igniting discussions about environmentalism and Native American rights, among other topics.
  • Damon Davis: Apologue for the Darkest Gods
    E2
    Damon Davis: Apologue for the Darkest GodsLook into the art of award-winning, post-disciplinary artist Damon Davis, the St. Louis native whose work spans illustration, painting, printmaking, music, film, and public art that explores the African American experience.
  • Anik Khan: Street Level
    E3
    Anik Khan: Street LevelExplore the music of Anik Khan, the Bangladesh-born, Queens, New York-raised hip-hop artist whose music sketches the immigrant experience with rare poetic flair, incisive depth, and a whole masala of influences at his fingertips.
  • Maia Cruz Palileo: Becoming the Moon
    E4
    Maia Cruz Palileo: Becoming the MoonFilmmaker Ligaiya Romero explores the life and work of multidisciplinary, Brooklyn-based artist Maia Cruz Palileo, who examines themes of migration and home, inspired by her family's immigration to the US from the Philippines.
  • Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah: The New Chief
    E5
    Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah: The New ChiefWatch as the Grammy-nominated, modern jazz musician from New Orleans defies the expectations of jazz while challenging how music is taught in universities nationwide.
  • Vincent Valdez: The Beginning Is Near
    E6
    Vincent Valdez: The Beginning Is NearFollow the San Antonio, Texas-born artist who emphasizes themes of social justice, memory, and ignored or under-examined historical narratives in his work.
  • Amyra León: Strange Grace
    E7
    Amyra León: Strange GraceMeet Amyra León, the musician, poet, author, and activist who channels deeply personal experiences of pain and healing into raw, majestic, and often cathartic performances that celebrate love, Blackness, and womanhood.
  • Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We Rise
    E8
    Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: This Is the Way We RiseAn exploration into the creative process, following native Hawaiian slam poet Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio as her art is reinvigorated by her calling to protect sacred sites atop Mauna Kea, Hawai'i.

 

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