1x09: River Gallo - Writer / Actor / Producer
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Join host Tayo Amos as she engages in an insightful conversation with the multi-talented River Gallo, a visionary filmmaker, actor, writer, model, and intersex activist hailing from New Jersey. River, who goes by they/them pronouns, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, breaking barriers and championing representation.
Tayo delves into River's remarkable journey, from their formative years at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Experimental Theatre Wing to their groundbreaking work at the forefront of cinematic innovation. Named one of Out Magazine's "Most Exciting Queer People to Follow in 2019" and gracing the cover of UK Hunger Magazine, River's influence reverberates throughout the industry.
Their feature film PONIBOI premiered at Sundance in 2024 which they wrote and star in alongside Dylan O'Brien and Murray Bartlett.
You can follow River on Instagram at @rivergallo.
Poniboi the feature is on track to find distribution but you can watch the short film version now on Omeleto.
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