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The Loneliness of the Journey - Marlon Palmer - Director of Kush Films - Season 5 - #221
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In this episode of the Us People Show, host Savia Rocks dives deep into the world of film with Marlon Palmer, CEO, managing director, and founder of Kush Films. Palmer shares his journey from his early days in North London, navigating the challenges of life, to becoming a pioneer in the film industry. He discusses the importance of representation, his passion for promoting Black films, and the establishment of his various ventures including New Urban Images International Pictures Limited and Kush Community Arts and Media Development. He also touches on the personal growth and resilience required to overcome industry obstacles, and his latest project—building a streaming platform for Black films. Tune in for a candid discussion on creativity, perseverance, and the power of storytelling.
00:00 Introduction to Season Five
01:39 Guest Introduction: Marlon Palmer
02:43 Marlon's Background and Early Life
11:02 Challenges and Turning Points
17:40 Founding Kush Films
25:51 The Loneliness of the Journey
39:10 Martial Arts and Filmmaking Passion
36:22 How It All Started
56:13 Building a Streaming Platform
50:40 Final Reflections and Advice
01:04:09 Where to Find Marlon Palmer
01:05:42 Closing Remarks
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4H7_gqM99H4
"Loneliness is the gentle reminder that even in a crowded world, our soul seeks its own unique rhythm. ” - Savia Rocks
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