{"id":3009,"date":"2024-12-10T18:00:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3009"},"modified":"2024-12-10T18:00:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T18:00:39","slug":"475-dominique-draper-hell-of-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3009","title":{"rendered":"475. Dominique Draper \u201cHell of a Child\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Tuesday, DIF Listeners! I&#8217;ve been very excited to share this episode with everyone so I&#8217;m thrilled the time has come.<\/p>\n<p>Writer and director Dominique Draper premiered his film \u201cHell of a Child\u201d at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2023. This authentic and moving film took home the Programmer\u2019s Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking!<br \/>\nI was honored to get to know Dominique better through this interview. I have heard many people share their path to becoming a filmmaker, but few people have planned their path with the intention and dedication that I heard in Dominique\u2019s story.<br \/>\nThis interview is a great one!<\/p>\n<p>Follow Dominique on Instagram at @draperboymedia <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3224 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/discoverindiefilm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Dominique_Int-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/>\n(https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/draperboymedia\/)<br \/>\nand visit gofund.me\/c27fe558<br \/>\nto learn more about his USC Thesis Film &#8211; Bringing Afeni Shakur&#8217;s Legacy to Life.<\/p>\n<p>_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _<\/p>\n<p>Discover Indie Film<\/p>\n<p>Website\u00a0\u2013 Instagram\u00a0\u2013 Facebook\u00a0\u2013 X\/Twitter<\/p>\n<p>The INDIE Channel<\/p>\n<p>The INDIE Channel Website \u2013 Instagram\u00a0\u2013 Facebook \u2013 X\/Twitter\u00a0\u2013 TikTok<\/p>\n<p>Source: Discover Film<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Tuesday, DIF Listeners! I&#8217;ve been very excited to share this episode with everyone so I&#8217;m thrilled the time has come. Writer and director Dominique Draper premiered his film \u201cHell of a Child\u201d at the Sherman Oaks Film Festival in 2023. This authentic and moving film took home the Programmer\u2019s Prize for Exceptional Filmmaking! I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3009\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;475. Dominique Draper \u201cHell of a Child\u201d&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3010,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3009\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}