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[laughs] 11 00:00:41,563 --> 00:00:43,173 - You have some- 12 00:00:43,347 --> 00:00:44,000 - Ranch? 13 00:00:44,174 --> 00:00:46,002 - Ah. 14 00:00:46,176 --> 00:00:46,916 - See, you keep playing me, like I'm some kind of rookie. 15 00:00:47,090 --> 00:00:47,917 - Mm-mm. 16 00:00:48,091 --> 00:00:49,745 See, I'ma marry you. 17 00:00:49,919 --> 00:00:51,051 - You already married me. 18 00:00:52,791 --> 00:00:54,184 - Ima marry you again. 19 00:00:54,358 --> 00:00:58,319 - Okay [laughs] 20 00:01:00,799 --> 00:01:01,322 I like your hair. 21 00:01:02,540 --> 00:01:03,063 - I'm cute. 22 00:01:06,805 --> 00:01:08,024 - You're beautiful. 23 00:01:08,198 --> 00:01:11,158 [lips smacking] 24 00:01:11,332 --> 00:01:12,420 Now put your seatbelt on 25 00:01:12,594 --> 00:01:13,638 - Okay. 26 00:01:13,812 --> 00:01:15,336 - Here, pass it to me, I got ya. 27 00:01:15,510 --> 00:01:16,424 - N'kay. 28 00:01:16,598 --> 00:01:17,468 - Get you fries. 29 00:01:17,642 --> 00:01:18,382 - Watch the fries now. 30 00:01:21,559 --> 00:01:24,562 ♪ All we really need is some healing ♪ 31 00:01:24,736 --> 00:01:27,957 ♪ Black skin not made for killing ♪ 32 00:01:28,131 --> 00:01:30,786 ♪ Tryna see tomorrow Lord willing ♪ 33 00:01:30,960 --> 00:01:32,309 ♪ I don't know what to say 34 00:01:32,483 --> 00:01:34,181 ♪ I don't know what to say 35 00:01:34,354 --> 00:01:35,182 ♪ I don't know what to say 36 00:01:35,356 --> 00:01:38,098 [car door slanging] 37 00:01:42,493 --> 00:01:43,233 Be careful. 38 00:01:43,407 --> 00:01:44,582 - You scare me. 39 00:01:44,756 --> 00:01:45,714 - Watch out. 40 00:01:47,281 --> 00:01:48,412 - Watch the ground here too, 41 00:01:51,285 --> 00:01:51,850 common. 42 00:01:53,939 --> 00:01:55,767 - I see your mom and Doctor Oz are already here. 43 00:01:55,941 --> 00:01:59,336 - Yeah, I let them in to get a head start on decorations. 44 00:01:59,509 --> 00:02:00,511 - I see. 45 00:02:00,685 --> 00:02:03,123 - Nelly, don't. 46 00:02:05,299 --> 00:02:07,301 - Fine. 47 00:02:07,475 --> 00:02:09,128 This is her first grandbaby, let her be a little extra. 48 00:02:20,357 --> 00:02:23,055 [Chanel sighs] 49 00:02:23,230 --> 00:02:23,882 - Can I get your bag? 50 00:02:24,056 --> 00:02:24,622 - Thank you. 51 00:02:25,841 --> 00:02:27,277 - I like it. 52 00:02:27,451 --> 00:02:28,409 - It's so good. 53 00:02:31,020 --> 00:02:32,500 - French Fries Again, I see? 54 00:02:32,674 --> 00:02:33,631 - Oh, here you go. 55 00:02:33,805 --> 00:02:35,459 [laughing] 56 00:02:35,633 --> 00:02:36,504 - How are you? 57 00:02:36,678 --> 00:02:37,505 - How are you feeling? 58 00:02:37,679 --> 00:02:38,114 - Hey. - Hey. 59 00:02:38,767 --> 00:02:39,463 - No. 60 00:02:39,637 --> 00:02:41,683 - Yes. 61 00:02:41,857 --> 00:02:44,120 - Do we need to revisit that maternity diet I put you on. 62 00:02:44,293 --> 00:02:46,035 Yeah, we do actually, 63 00:02:46,209 --> 00:02:48,603 'cause carbs are really important to me right now. 64 00:02:48,777 --> 00:02:50,909 And then I think fries should be in that diet. 65 00:02:51,083 --> 00:02:52,476 - Nikki, leave her alone. 66 00:02:52,650 --> 00:02:53,738 You really expect people to eat kale and cabbage 67 00:02:53,912 --> 00:02:55,523 for nine months. 68 00:02:55,697 --> 00:02:57,438 - Of course not momma, but at this rate, 69 00:02:57,612 --> 00:02:59,918 she's literally gonna give birth to a baby potato. 70 00:03:00,092 --> 00:03:02,182 - So, it's looking really nice in here. 71 00:03:02,356 --> 00:03:03,748 You think y'all need some help? 72 00:03:03,922 --> 00:03:04,662 - Ah ah, gone and get out of here. 73 00:03:04,836 --> 00:03:05,924 We got this. 74 00:03:06,098 --> 00:03:07,099 - Yeah, I get dressed. 75 00:03:07,274 --> 00:03:07,709 People will be arriving soon. 76 00:03:12,801 --> 00:03:14,803 Mama, meat and cheese? 77 00:03:16,544 --> 00:03:18,589 Where's the carrots, the broccoli, asparagus? 78 00:03:21,766 --> 00:03:24,421 - Babe, your sister over here, about to catch these hands. 79 00:03:24,595 --> 00:03:26,815 - [laughs] Yo just say the word, I'll hold her down for you. 80 00:03:26,989 --> 00:03:28,730 - Oh my ride or die. 81 00:03:30,427 --> 00:03:32,255 Babe, could you actually help me with? 82 00:03:32,429 --> 00:03:34,649 - Yeah, I got you, that's your chain? 83 00:03:34,823 --> 00:03:37,216 I got you got it. - That's my man 84 00:03:38,478 --> 00:03:39,305 - Got it. 85 00:03:39,480 --> 00:03:40,481 - Hmm. 86 00:03:40,655 --> 00:03:41,482 You look so beautiful, baby. 87 00:03:41,656 --> 00:03:43,658 - Thank you my love. 88 00:03:43,832 --> 00:03:48,228 - And you, I remember you were the size of a little acorn. 89 00:03:49,316 --> 00:03:50,360 How big you've gotten. 90 00:03:50,534 --> 00:03:51,709 - Eh, don't be sneak dissing. 91 00:03:51,883 --> 00:03:53,320 - I'm not sneak dissing, 92 00:03:53,494 --> 00:03:54,973 I'm telling my son I'm Biggie's guy. 93 00:03:55,147 --> 00:03:57,106 - Your saying that your wife is getting big 94 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:59,935 and your daughter here is the perfect size 95 00:04:00,109 --> 00:04:01,545 according to Dr. Francis. 96 00:04:01,719 --> 00:04:02,503 - Hm. 97 00:04:03,678 --> 00:04:04,418 [malik sighs] 98 00:04:04,592 --> 00:04:06,289 - What? 99 00:04:06,463 --> 00:04:07,856 I've been craving sweets like crazy. 100 00:04:08,030 --> 00:04:09,423 So Of course, you know, it's a girl. 101 00:04:09,597 --> 00:04:11,512 - First of all, you've been craving salty food. 102 00:04:11,686 --> 00:04:13,992 Since the French fries I got you today, 103 00:04:14,166 --> 00:04:16,517 yesterday and the day before. 104 00:04:16,690 --> 00:04:18,127 - Shut up. 105 00:04:18,301 --> 00:04:20,129 - Besides all that sweetened, salty, 106 00:04:20,303 --> 00:04:21,608 whatever Is just a myth? 107 00:04:21,783 --> 00:04:24,089 - It's not a myth, it's real. 108 00:04:24,264 --> 00:04:26,004 - There's no science to support it. 109 00:04:26,178 --> 00:04:27,876 - And there's no signs of Jesus walking on water either. 110 00:04:28,050 --> 00:04:29,573 - Hey, Hey, that's debatable. 111 00:04:29,747 --> 00:04:31,096 - Hey, debate with your barber, okay. 112 00:04:31,271 --> 00:04:32,707 'Cause I don't want to hear it. 113 00:04:32,881 --> 00:04:34,796 - So you talking trash now, give me a kiss. 114 00:04:34,970 --> 00:04:36,580 [laughing] 115 00:04:36,754 --> 00:04:37,712 You're talking about my hairline. 116 00:04:37,886 --> 00:04:40,280 [laughing] 117 00:04:43,021 --> 00:04:44,457 - You don't want to be a girl, dad? 118 00:04:48,200 --> 00:04:52,901 - I mean, of course, in theory, what's wrong with boys? 119 00:04:54,642 --> 00:04:56,687 - Nothing's wrong with boys. 120 00:04:56,861 --> 00:04:58,167 Just feel like every woman 121 00:04:58,341 --> 00:04:59,864 wants a mini version of themselves. 122 00:05:00,038 --> 00:05:01,518 girls are fun. 123 00:05:01,692 --> 00:05:03,303 - [sighs] Girls are dangerous. 124 00:05:04,956 --> 00:05:06,610 - What's that supposed to mean? 125 00:05:06,784 --> 00:05:08,220 - Relaxes sister Souljah, let me rephrase that 126 00:05:08,395 --> 00:05:10,179 before we start arguing. 127 00:05:10,353 --> 00:05:14,314 What I mean is the ready-to-die mentality men inherit 128 00:05:14,488 --> 00:05:18,187 when you have daughters, it's dangerous. 129 00:05:18,361 --> 00:05:19,710 There's no limits to what I would do 130 00:05:19,884 --> 00:05:21,973 to make sure my daughter is protected. 131 00:05:22,844 --> 00:05:23,627 That's scary. 132 00:05:29,677 --> 00:05:31,374 - I think that feeling comes with having children 133 00:05:31,548 --> 00:05:34,334 in general, especially- 134 00:05:38,642 --> 00:05:39,339 - Yeah. 135 00:05:45,082 --> 00:05:47,608 [upbeat music] 136 00:06:18,290 --> 00:06:20,554 - All right everyone, it is time for the moment 137 00:06:20,728 --> 00:06:21,772 we've all been waiting for. 138 00:06:21,946 --> 00:06:23,034 Gather round. Come on, come on 139 00:06:23,207 --> 00:06:25,559 Come on Chanel, come on mumy. 140 00:06:25,733 --> 00:06:27,604 All right. So mommy and daddy here 141 00:06:27,778 --> 00:06:30,912 will be given a pen and on the count of three, 142 00:06:31,086 --> 00:06:32,740 they're gonna pop this balloon 143 00:06:32,914 --> 00:06:35,090 and the color of the confetti is going to tell us, 144 00:06:35,264 --> 00:06:37,135 whether we're having a girl or a boy. 145 00:06:37,308 --> 00:06:39,703 - Hold on, before we do the countdown, 146 00:06:39,877 --> 00:06:41,401 let us bow our heads and pray. 147 00:06:43,011 --> 00:06:45,622 God, thank you for the blessings of new life. 148 00:06:45,796 --> 00:06:47,668 We ask that you protect this child, 149 00:06:47,842 --> 00:06:51,628 as it continues to grow, in it's mothers womb. 150 00:06:51,802 --> 00:06:53,413 - [Chanel] You don't wanna be a girl Dad ? 151 00:06:56,677 --> 00:06:57,417 Well Girls are fun. 152 00:06:59,070 --> 00:07:00,420 - [Malik] Girls are dangerous, 153 00:07:02,030 --> 00:07:03,727 there's no limit to what I would do 154 00:07:03,901 --> 00:07:07,078 to make sure my daughter is protected, that's scary. 155 00:07:13,302 --> 00:07:15,696 The ready to die mentality, men inherit 156 00:07:15,870 --> 00:07:17,611 when they have daughters, it's dangerous. 157 00:07:19,439 --> 00:07:22,050 - [Announcer] Reports of missing girls increase, 158 00:07:22,224 --> 00:07:23,704 police and the press are treating missing black girl cases, 159 00:07:23,878 --> 00:07:25,662 as runaways, disappearing without a trace, 160 00:07:28,709 --> 00:07:30,101 - [Mama June] The most important thing 161 00:07:30,275 --> 00:07:31,973 is that this child be happy, healthy, 162 00:07:32,147 --> 00:07:33,670 and surrounded by love. 163 00:07:33,844 --> 00:07:36,325 We know that you are worthy to be praised. 164 00:07:36,499 --> 00:07:38,936 - [Malik] What's wrong with boys? 165 00:07:40,155 --> 00:07:40,982 [soft piano music]. 166 00:07:41,156 --> 00:07:42,853 [sirens wailing] 167 00:07:43,027 --> 00:07:44,028 - [Chanel] I think that feeling comes 168 00:07:44,202 --> 00:07:45,465 with having children in general. 169 00:07:47,249 --> 00:07:50,121 [soft piano music] 170 00:07:56,301 --> 00:07:57,564 Nothing's wrong with boys, 171 00:08:03,134 --> 00:08:05,659 [soft music]. 172 00:08:14,276 --> 00:08:15,625 - [Gathering] Three. 173 00:08:18,541 --> 00:08:19,847 - [Gathering] Two ! 174 00:08:25,374 --> 00:08:26,941 ♪ Blood on the leaves and blood at the roots ♪ 175 00:08:27,115 --> 00:08:28,725 ♪ Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze ♪ 176 00:08:28,899 --> 00:08:29,639 ♪ Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze ♪ 177 00:08:29,813 --> 00:08:30,597 - [Gathering] One! 178 00:08:30,771 --> 00:08:31,423 [balloon popping] 179 00:08:55,273 --> 00:08:59,974 ♪ Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees ♪ 180 00:09:02,933 --> 00:09:07,547 ♪ Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees ♪ 181 00:09:10,158 --> 00:09:14,858 ♪ Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees ♪ 182 00:09:17,948 --> 00:09:22,605 ♪ Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. ♪ 183 00:09:24,607 --> 00:09:26,914 [upbeat music] 184 00:09:29,220 --> 00:09:31,396 - Hi, I'm Nikia Steven's screenwriter 185 00:09:31,571 --> 00:09:34,661 of the newest AspireTV short film, "Endangered." 186 00:09:34,835 --> 00:09:37,533 I was inspired to write endangered 187 00:09:37,707 --> 00:09:39,840 after reading a book called, 188 00:09:40,014 --> 00:09:42,190 "Between The World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coats. 189 00:09:42,364 --> 00:09:44,235 There's a quote in the book that goes, 190 00:09:44,409 --> 00:09:46,150 black people have this kind of obsession 191 00:09:46,324 --> 00:09:48,326 with your children because when they come to us, 192 00:09:48,500 --> 00:09:50,154 they come to us endangered. 193 00:09:50,328 --> 00:09:52,461 And so after reading that, I thought about it 194 00:09:52,635 --> 00:09:54,637 and I was curious about what 195 00:09:54,811 --> 00:09:56,204 that would look like on screen. 196 00:09:56,378 --> 00:09:57,771 And so I started to write a story, 197 00:09:57,945 --> 00:10:00,948 around that idea of being endangered, 198 00:10:01,122 --> 00:10:02,776 when you arrive in this world. 199 00:10:02,950 --> 00:10:05,605 The two main characters are Malik and Chanel. 200 00:10:05,779 --> 00:10:09,870 So Malik is more artsy, he's a photographer, 201 00:10:10,044 --> 00:10:12,873 he's very gentle, he's laid back. 202 00:10:13,047 --> 00:10:14,004 - Here's my baby. 203 00:10:14,178 --> 00:10:14,701 - What about me. 204 00:10:16,006 --> 00:10:17,312 - My baby and my queen. 205 00:10:18,661 --> 00:10:20,358 - likes good music. 206 00:10:20,532 --> 00:10:22,709 He's the person who's always like the mediator. 207 00:10:22,883 --> 00:10:24,275 - At this rate she's literally 208 00:10:24,449 --> 00:10:25,973 gonna give birth to a baby potato. 209 00:10:26,147 --> 00:10:28,279 - It's looking you're really nice in here. 210 00:10:28,453 --> 00:10:30,107 You think y'all need some help ? 211 00:10:30,281 --> 00:10:31,674 - You know, he's always trying to calm things down. 212 00:10:31,848 --> 00:10:33,067 So that's more of his personality. 213 00:10:33,241 --> 00:10:36,070 Chanel is more of a firecracker. 214 00:10:36,244 --> 00:10:37,941 - You should be lucky I care about you like that. 215 00:10:38,115 --> 00:10:39,508 There's people out here, 216 00:10:39,682 --> 00:10:41,031 that don't have parents like that. 217 00:10:41,205 --> 00:10:41,641 - She's literally juxtaposed to Malik. 218 00:10:43,381 --> 00:10:46,471 She's more demanding, she's more upfront. 219 00:10:46,646 --> 00:10:49,126 - Babe, your sister over here about to catch these hands. 220 00:10:49,300 --> 00:10:50,911 [malik laughing] 221 00:10:51,085 --> 00:10:52,173 - Just say the word I'll hold her down for you. 222 00:10:52,347 --> 00:10:54,479 - And she's more opinionated, 223 00:10:54,654 --> 00:10:56,090 so you're gonna always know 224 00:10:56,264 --> 00:10:57,961 what she's thinking, what she's feeling. 225 00:10:58,135 --> 00:11:00,007 When Malik is kind of very go with the flow. 226 00:11:00,181 --> 00:11:01,530 I feel like opposites attract, 227 00:11:01,704 --> 00:11:03,663 so their characters kind of do well together, 228 00:11:03,837 --> 00:11:05,926 in situations where it might take Malik 229 00:11:06,100 --> 00:11:08,232 to be like, relax Chanel. 230 00:11:08,406 --> 00:11:10,495 And Chanel might be like, speak up a little more. 231 00:11:10,670 --> 00:11:13,585 So those characters are main characters of "Endangered". 232 00:11:13,760 --> 00:11:16,066 [upbeat music] 233 00:11:18,068 --> 00:11:19,635 - My journey as a screenwriter has been 234 00:11:19,809 --> 00:11:22,116 a lot of me finding my own path. 235 00:11:22,290 --> 00:11:25,162 There is no blueprint to this industry, 236 00:11:25,336 --> 00:11:26,816 When you're a filmmaker, 237 00:11:26,990 --> 00:11:28,426 you have to figure out what you want to do. 238 00:11:28,600 --> 00:11:30,124 If you wanna start doing indie films, 239 00:11:30,298 --> 00:11:32,039 if you wanna focus more so on shorts, 240 00:11:32,213 --> 00:11:34,128 if you wanna do TV writing. 241 00:11:34,302 --> 00:11:35,564 So you have to figure out 242 00:11:35,738 --> 00:11:37,740 what your own path is gonna be. 243 00:11:37,914 --> 00:11:39,524 And then tips I would give 244 00:11:39,699 --> 00:11:41,613 to aspiring screenwriters, would be to write. 245 00:11:41,788 --> 00:11:43,137 I can't tell you how many times 246 00:11:43,311 --> 00:11:45,269 I've met an aspiring screenwriter, 247 00:11:45,443 --> 00:11:47,228 who hasn't even written anything. 248 00:11:47,402 --> 00:11:49,230 So get out there, go ahead and write, 249 00:11:49,404 --> 00:11:52,581 put your ideas to paper, get your stories out. 250 00:11:52,755 --> 00:11:54,931 The more that you write, the better you get at it. 251 00:11:55,105 --> 00:11:57,107 So make sure you're writing. 252 00:11:57,281 --> 00:12:00,328 When I was younger, I would have told my younger self, 253 00:12:00,502 --> 00:12:04,158 to not be afraid, to be all parts of who you are. 254 00:12:04,332 --> 00:12:06,377 And then in turn, I would make sure to put that 255 00:12:06,551 --> 00:12:08,815 into my characters to make sure that they're multifaceted. 256 00:12:08,989 --> 00:12:12,209 Like it's okay for them to be smart 257 00:12:12,383 --> 00:12:15,299 and also still wanna listen to a certain type of music, 258 00:12:15,473 --> 00:12:18,389 or it's okay to be multiple things and to be very layered 259 00:12:18,563 --> 00:12:21,479 and to be complex because that is how human beings are, 260 00:12:21,653 --> 00:12:23,307 so you want to reflect it in your story. 261 00:12:23,481 --> 00:12:26,571 So I think the sooner I accept that in myself, 262 00:12:26,746 --> 00:12:28,530 the sooner I was able to reflect that 263 00:12:28,704 --> 00:12:30,358 in my scripts and in my work. 264 00:12:30,532 --> 00:12:31,925 So three things I wish 265 00:12:32,099 --> 00:12:33,840 I would have known about screenwriting. 266 00:12:34,014 --> 00:12:36,016 I would say number one, 267 00:12:36,190 --> 00:12:38,670 I wish I would have known what screenwriting was early on. 268 00:12:38,845 --> 00:12:40,368 I didn't really know the name 269 00:12:40,542 --> 00:12:43,545 for screenwriting until maybe the 10th grade. 270 00:12:43,719 --> 00:12:45,025 I just knew that I liked to write 271 00:12:45,199 --> 00:12:46,635 and I knew that I liked movies, 272 00:12:46,809 --> 00:12:48,376 but I didn't know how to marry the two, 273 00:12:48,550 --> 00:12:50,552 maybe someone who is from California 274 00:12:50,726 --> 00:12:53,076 or is closer to Hollywood, 275 00:12:53,250 --> 00:12:56,165 can understand early on what the business might be. 276 00:12:56,340 --> 00:13:00,083 But I'm from Atlanta so I had to kind of figure that out. 277 00:13:00,257 --> 00:13:03,695 Another thing I wish I would have known that 278 00:13:03,870 --> 00:13:06,350 rewrites are a good way to go. 279 00:13:06,524 --> 00:13:08,657 Starting off I would write my first draft and be so excited. 280 00:13:08,831 --> 00:13:10,441 And I was like, Oh my God, I'm done. 281 00:13:10,615 --> 00:13:13,662 I wouldn't do an edit, I wouldn't do anything like that. 282 00:13:13,836 --> 00:13:15,577 That would have been very helpful 283 00:13:15,751 --> 00:13:17,753 if I were to have a second, a third and a fourth draft , 284 00:13:17,927 --> 00:13:20,103 just to hone in on the craft. 285 00:13:20,277 --> 00:13:22,976 And the third thing I wish I would have known 286 00:13:23,150 --> 00:13:24,499 about screenwriting. 287 00:13:24,673 --> 00:13:27,067 I wish I would have given my script 288 00:13:27,241 --> 00:13:29,069 to more people to get feedback. 289 00:13:29,243 --> 00:13:32,028 Like I said I would write my scripts 290 00:13:32,202 --> 00:13:34,117 and I would be so excited and be like, 291 00:13:34,290 --> 00:13:35,771 all right I'm ready, who's gonna be in this film? 292 00:13:35,945 --> 00:13:38,556 So I had no feedback and no edits, 293 00:13:38,730 --> 00:13:40,689 it was just a first draft 294 00:13:40,863 --> 00:13:42,778 of whatever came to my mind initially. 295 00:13:42,952 --> 00:13:44,301 So that's definitely something 296 00:13:44,475 --> 00:13:46,129 I wish I would have known. 297 00:13:49,567 --> 00:13:52,092 [upbeat music] 298 00:13:53,876 --> 00:13:57,706 - It's Friday, March 6, 2020 299 00:13:57,880 --> 00:13:59,751 and we get to live and create another day. 300 00:13:59,926 --> 00:14:02,319 - And that's a beautiful thing. 301 00:14:02,493 --> 00:14:04,844 [group laughs] 302 00:14:06,541 --> 00:14:08,848 [rock music] 303 00:14:13,853 --> 00:14:15,680 - So shake it up, shake it up 304 00:14:15,855 --> 00:14:17,291 - When you go back to read it, 305 00:14:17,465 --> 00:14:20,120 I really want you to speak how it would be 306 00:14:21,512 --> 00:14:23,514 to your sister, your children, 307 00:14:23,688 --> 00:14:24,820 Like cut them out. 308 00:14:24,994 --> 00:14:26,126 Be like move along. 309 00:14:27,910 --> 00:14:31,566 [bright instrumental music] 310 00:14:43,839 --> 00:14:46,102 one, two, three, power girl. 311 00:14:48,844 --> 00:14:51,325 [piano music] 312 00:15:00,116 --> 00:15:01,552 - So I'm Nakia Stephens, 313 00:15:01,726 --> 00:15:03,946 I'm the writer of "Endangered" 314 00:15:04,120 --> 00:15:07,036 and the founder of Damn Write Originals, 315 00:15:07,210 --> 00:15:09,778 and we are doing this in partnership with the Aspire team. 316 00:15:09,952 --> 00:15:11,345 So thank you all for being here, 317 00:15:11,519 --> 00:15:12,912 I really appreciate it. 318 00:15:13,086 --> 00:15:14,652 How you people are working together 319 00:15:14,826 --> 00:15:16,741 to make this thing happen, 320 00:15:16,916 --> 00:15:18,308 this thing that wasn't a thing and now we gonna make it. 321 00:15:18,482 --> 00:15:19,962 So that's really cool. 322 00:15:20,136 --> 00:15:21,355 - Alright, roll camera. 323 00:15:21,529 --> 00:15:22,356 Rolling! 324 00:15:23,357 --> 00:15:24,140 Action. 325 00:15:29,493 --> 00:15:31,365 - Hi, I'm Kiana Woodson, 326 00:15:31,539 --> 00:15:34,020 and I am the director of "Endangered," 327 00:15:34,194 --> 00:15:36,631 I am so excited for this opportunity 328 00:15:36,805 --> 00:15:38,763 to be working with Damn Write Originals 329 00:15:38,938 --> 00:15:41,331 and Aspire TV on this film 330 00:15:41,505 --> 00:15:43,420 It's been great so far. 331 00:15:43,594 --> 00:15:45,945 I'm really excited for everyone to see the final products. 332 00:15:47,816 --> 00:15:49,339 - Just dig... 333 00:15:49,513 --> 00:15:50,862 [laughing] 334 00:15:51,037 --> 00:15:51,951 - I don't wanna hear it, 335 00:15:52,125 --> 00:15:54,301 It's not happening. 336 00:15:54,475 --> 00:15:54,954 - Stop! 337 00:16:01,873 --> 00:16:03,440 - Good morning, my name is Bianca Bethune 338 00:16:03,614 --> 00:16:05,703 and I'm playing Chanel and mama to be. 339 00:16:06,878 --> 00:16:08,706 shadow all the way down, what? 340 00:16:13,059 --> 00:16:15,278 - I'm playing Malik, really happy to be a part of this, 341 00:16:15,452 --> 00:16:18,978 and this is one of my first films, so I'm excited. 342 00:16:26,942 --> 00:16:29,814 - Hey y'all I'm Rita, I've played Nicole, 343 00:16:29,989 --> 00:16:32,948 It's been a pleasure being on Saturday with Nakia 344 00:16:33,122 --> 00:16:34,906 and everybody else here at Damn Write Originals, 345 00:16:35,081 --> 00:16:37,997 and I cannot wait for this to come out. 346 00:16:39,868 --> 00:16:42,479 - Everyone gather around its time 347 00:16:42,653 --> 00:16:44,525 for the most important lady pose. 348 00:16:50,748 --> 00:16:52,054 - My name is Carol Meredith, 349 00:16:52,228 --> 00:16:53,925 I play the character of Mama June. 350 00:16:54,100 --> 00:16:55,231 - And we're so happy... 351 00:16:57,625 --> 00:17:01,498 - Girl power, girl power, yes, yes, yes. 352 00:17:01,672 --> 00:17:02,499 [laughing] 353 00:17:02,673 --> 00:17:03,892 - Hey I am Shanay, 354 00:17:04,066 --> 00:17:05,981 I am the producer of Endangered 355 00:17:06,155 --> 00:17:07,765 and also head of production for 356 00:17:07,939 --> 00:17:10,116 Damn Write Original stuff. 357 00:17:10,290 --> 00:17:11,943 Very exciting, our second shoot in LA, 358 00:17:12,117 --> 00:17:15,382 and it's been a good time. 359 00:17:15,556 --> 00:17:17,862 [upbeat music] 360 00:17:29,918 --> 00:17:31,137 - Hi I'm Rapha Bola, 361 00:17:31,311 --> 00:17:33,878 I am the cinematographer of the movie, 362 00:17:34,053 --> 00:17:38,057 and I am blessed to be able 363 00:17:38,231 --> 00:17:41,060 to be a part of this journey with Damn Write, 364 00:17:41,234 --> 00:17:44,889 we are getting great footage, everybody is on point. 365 00:17:45,064 --> 00:17:48,067 I'm so excited for this movie to come up. 366 00:17:50,808 --> 00:17:52,549 - Hi, my name is Giana, 367 00:17:52,723 --> 00:17:55,813 I play young teen girl and I really like the movie 368 00:17:55,987 --> 00:17:59,600 because it's like really relatable, 369 00:17:59,774 --> 00:18:01,993 and the actors like really good. 370 00:18:02,168 --> 00:18:04,431 - What is the matter -- 371 00:18:04,605 --> 00:18:06,737 - Just-- - You staying in this house. 372 00:18:06,911 --> 00:18:08,565 - Happy birthday to you! 373 00:18:11,090 --> 00:18:12,961 [crowd cheers] 374 00:18:13,135 --> 00:18:13,788 - Jay. 375 00:18:13,962 --> 00:18:14,789 - Yes. 376 00:18:16,834 --> 00:18:18,532 [laughing] 377 00:18:18,706 --> 00:18:20,795 - I want to be like this happens a lot, 378 00:18:20,969 --> 00:18:22,536 just be a little bit over it... 379 00:18:29,978 --> 00:18:34,113 - It was really fun but i don't wanna dance, 380 00:18:34,287 --> 00:18:38,073 I liked every part of it but the most fun part 381 00:18:38,247 --> 00:18:39,944 was when i was working with my dad. 382 00:18:44,123 --> 00:18:46,081 - You gonna be acting too? 383 00:18:46,255 --> 00:18:47,865 Just like daddy? 384 00:18:49,345 --> 00:18:51,130 - Are you gonna be playing with your mum? 385 00:18:53,697 --> 00:18:56,004 [upbeat music] 386 00:19:09,887 --> 00:19:14,588 ♪ Southern trees bear a strange fruit ♪ 387 00:19:17,591 --> 00:19:22,161 ♪ Blood on the leaves and blood at the roots ♪ 388 00:19:24,772 --> 00:19:29,429 ♪ Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze ♪ 389 00:19:32,127 --> 00:19:36,827 ♪ Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze ♪ 26275

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