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Kevin Willmott - From KU Classroom to Creating with Spike Lee & Many Stops In-between
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His business card needs to be larger. After all, Kevin Willmott is a professor of film at The University of Kansas and a film director and a screenwriter and a playwright. He has partnered with Spike Lee on amazing movies like “Chi-Raq” and, this year’s “BlacKkKlansman.” His own films, such as “C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America” and “The Only Good Indian” get rave reviews around the nation. How did a child from Junction City, Kansas end up on the red carpets of Hollywood, not to mention winning the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival? It is an enlightening, educational and entertaining story. In fact, it would make a very good movie. Until that happens, get some popcorn, sit back and enjoy this episode of You Should Talk.
37 episodes
Manage episode 223591244 series 2420773
His business card needs to be larger. After all, Kevin Willmott is a professor of film at The University of Kansas and a film director and a screenwriter and a playwright. He has partnered with Spike Lee on amazing movies like “Chi-Raq” and, this year’s “BlacKkKlansman.” His own films, such as “C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America” and “The Only Good Indian” get rave reviews around the nation. How did a child from Junction City, Kansas end up on the red carpets of Hollywood, not to mention winning the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival? It is an enlightening, educational and entertaining story. In fact, it would make a very good movie. Until that happens, get some popcorn, sit back and enjoy this episode of You Should Talk.
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