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A World of Stories - Aro Korol - Film Producer and Director, Member of DIRECTORS UK - Season 5 - #203
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“A World of Stories: Diversity & Empowerment in Film”
Welcome to the latest episode of the Us People podcast! We go back in time, where our host Savia Rocks sits down with the multifaceted film director and producer, Aro Korol, to dive into the rich themes of diversity, empowerment, and the artistry behind the lens of film.
Main Themes:
- Loneliness in Lockdown: Aro Korol shares the poignant journey of creating a film that captures the essence of loneliness experienced globally during the lockdown, utilizing powerful testimonials from around the world.
- The Art of Filmmaking: The conversation goes behind the scenes, discussing the technical hurdles in editing and bringing a vision to life through film. Aro Korol opens up about the intricacies of visualization in storytelling.
- Roots and Influences: Delve into Aro personal history, including their Polish heritage and the profound impact of cinematic legends such as Wilder, Fellini, Kubrick, Tarkovsky, and Bella Tarr on their work.
- Spielberg Dream Realized: Listen to the inspiring tale of how Aro Korol fulfilled their dream of working with Steven Spielberg, a pivotal moment that shifted their career path from acting to the director’s chair.
- Triumph Over Dyslexia: Aro speaks candidly about overcoming the challenges of dyslexia, showcasing their resilience and dedication to the craft.
- Cultural Reflections in Film: Discover “Battle of Soho,” Aro Korol’s film that confronts the complex issue of gentrification, reflecting the diverse experiences encountered in France, New York, and London.
- Early Beginnings: The episode highlights Aro’s early exposure to filmmaking through a compassionate teacher who created a film hobby group for underprivileged children, underlining the lasting impact of mentorship.
- Philosophy of Filmmaking: Aro discusses their aspiration to make films that engage and entertain audiences without preaching, aiming to stir thoughts and emotions subtly.
- Message of Hope: The episode wraps up with a powerful message of positivity, kindness, courage, and the importance of letting go of fear.
- Gratitude: Savia Rocks expresses heartfelt thanks to Aro Korol for sharing their experiences and wisdom, leaving listeners with much to reflect upon.
This episode is not just a look at the life of a filmmaker but a mosaic of stories that speak to the heart of creativity, diversity, and the human condition. Tune in to be moved and motivated by Aro Korol’s incredible journey and artistic vision.
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Website: https://arokorol.com/about.html
Thank you so much Aro, Let’s embrace Aro’s message of positivity, kindness, courage, and the power to leave fear behind.
With all our heart, we must generously give kindness, only then will the world feel real love and lose fear - Savia Rocks
Host, Creator & Producer: Savia Rocks
Artists of Theme Song: Savia Rocks & IAMSUUBI
Podcast Audio Editor: Savia Rocks
Creative Director: Philippa Michael
Writer & Producer of Theme Song: Savia Rocks & IAMSUUBI
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