{"podcast":{"title":"Welcome to My Hood Film","slug":"welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891","podcast_index_feed_id":82891,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/a38b558/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://youtube.com/@turnupmoproductions?si=Q9mJ0kVEe1i74BnJ","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/1614886/1614886-1566783985754-8021b566a781a.jpg","author":"Welcome to My Hood Film","episode_count":102,"summary":"Lifetime residents of the Bronx section of NYC, Marvin Lattimore and Oniyide Francis, have realized that with growing up in the hood comes watching films involving it. They also found out that there are people that have neither grown up in the hood or seen a film for the hood. So Marvin and Oniyide made it their mission to find different people, watch hood films past and present, and get their reactions and opinions about them. Welcome...to our Hood Films!!!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891"},"episode":{"title":"Barry Brown: The Man who edited Spike Lee's Most Iconic Films","slug":"barry-brown-the-man-who-edited-spike-lee-s-most-iconic-films","published_at":"2026-04-29T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891/barry-brown-the-man-who-edited-spike-lee-s-most-iconic-films","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/morproductions/episodes/Barry-Brown-The-Man-who-edited-Spike-Lees-Most-Iconic-Films-e3ijvd6","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/a38b558/podcast/play/119192422/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-28%2F423073972-44100-2-3bcbfa5dfdea6.mp3","summary":"On this very special edition of Welcome to My Hood Film, we are joined by a true cinematic legend—Barry Alexander Brown.From the streets of Bed-Stuy in Do the Right Thing to the epic scale of Malcolm X, Barry has been the hands behind the scenes for some of the most important films in history. We dive deep into his 40-year collaboration with Spike Lee, the secrets behind the iconic "Double Dolly" shot, and what it was really like in the editing room for films like Crooklyn, He Got Game, and BlacKkKlansman.But Barry isn't just a filmmaker—he’s a storyteller in every sense. We discuss his new journey as an author with his debut fantasy novel, "Wind." In this episode, we discuss:• How Barry met Spike Lee in 1981 and their early "humble beginnings."• The making of Malcolm X and the power of Denzel’s performance.• Why Barry considers Do the Right Thing his favorite project.• His advice for aspiring filmmakers: "Carve your own path."• A look into his new fantasy trilogy and writing while on set in Uganda.Chapters: [00:01:03]– Formal introduction of Barry Alexander Brown. [00:04:16]– Barry discusses his "film school" experience and making his first documentary. [00:05:27]– Details on *Slim’s Table*, the unproduced screenplay written with Spike Lee for CBS. [00:10:42]– A breakdown of the many Spike Lee films Barry edited, from *School Daze* to *Inside Man*. [00:13:17]– Barry reveals *Do the Right Thing* is his favorite film from their collaboration. [00:17:20] – Discussion on the power of the autobiography of Malcolm X and the film's production. [00:22:37]– Stories of "humble beginnings" and working in Spike Lee’s converted garage. [00:31:30]– Introduction to Barry’s high fantasy novel, *Wind*. [00:41:02]– Writing the…","meta_description":"On this very special edition of Welcome to My Hood Film, we are joined by a true cinematic legend—Barry Alexander Brown.From the streets of Bed-Stuy in Do…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":6243,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891/episodes/barry-brown-the-man-who-edited-spike-lee-s-most-iconic-films/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/welcome-to-my-hood-film-82891/barry-brown-the-man-who-edited-spike-lee-s-most-iconic-films.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}