Meet the self-help guru Dr. Toni Shakur, and see her work to support Black actors who have been cast as token Black characters.
An episodic series created, co-written, and co-produced by Amanda Parris that follows Dr. Toni Shakur, a self-help guru whose singular mission is to cancel the entertainment industry's reliance on token Black characters....before she gets canceled herself.
Revenge of the Black Best Friend is going to be a part of the Cannes Series Festival line-up this year as well! Don't miss it!
Levi's role as Boom Operator involved:
- Operating Boom
- Occasionally wiring cast based on various wardrobe selections and weather conditions
- Setting up recording, mixing, and monitoring equipment
Here's a behind-the-scenes look at episode one.
Streaming now on CBC Gem
Credits:
Sound Mixer - Dane Kelly
Boom Operator - James Belyea
Boom Operator Daily - Levi Linton