The O Podcast with Mr O: Recent Episodes
Ogo Okpue
The multi-hyphenate film director, producer, writer, design director and motion graphics artist, Ogo "Mr O" Okpue hosts a bi-monthly open minded no holds barred conversation with inspiring and entertaining guests from across all walks of life.
Ogo sits down with e-commerce entrepreneur Gloria Ochelli to discuss her new book and how she went from a young migrant in the UK living off credit cards to an owner of a thriving 7 figure business portfolio in less than 10 years.
You can find Gloria's book WAKE UP YOUR INNER BOSS book here https://www.amazon.co.uk/WAKE-YOUR-INNER-BOSS-Portfolio/dp/1399916688/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
Follow Gloria here https://www.facebook.com/gloriaochelli/ instagram @gloriaochelli
In this final conclusion, I sit down with Founder and film critic, Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe, MBE, as we discuss the next chapter of his film festival and his future plans to contribute to the diversity of the UK film industry.
Ogo sits down with one of the pioneers of diversity in the UK film industry, founder and film critic, Emmanuel Anyiam-Osigwe as they discuss Emmanuel's journey as a film festival founder and exec producer.
Ogo concludes his chat with award winning creative director Mark Walters on the business of creativity.
Follow Mark @markonegroup @emotivefrequency Follow Ogo @ogodinife across all social media
Ogo sits down with award winning creative director Mark Walters as they discuss why most creative businesses struggle financially and how they can increase billings.
In this Black History Month special, Ogo sits down with creatives Adie Headley and Anthony Dziworshie to discuss the making of the seminal Black History Month Promo they created for the UK Broadcaster ITV.
Watch the promo here https://vimeo.com/474146568
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In this concluding part, Ogo and Dr. Clare Anyiam-Osigwe (BEM) discuss her debut film NO SHADE, her challenges as an independent filmmaker and the game changing British Urban Film Festival which she runs with her husband/business partner.
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Ogo sits down with the indefatigable entrepreneur and film director Dr. Clare Anyiam-Osigwe (BEM) as they talk about her amazing journey from fostercare to owning a thriving Award winning UK Skin-care business and becoming the 6th black British female director to secure a theatrical release in the 123 years of cinema.
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This is part 2 of Ogo's conversation with award winning actor, film-maker and businessman Femi Oyeniran. No excuses! Make your own Lane and own it!
Ogo digs deep into the mindset of the award winning actor, film-maker and businessman Femi Oyeniran as they talk about his remarkable independent filmmaking career, how he and his partner took the industry by storm with their chart busting indie film THE INTENT and why he never practised Law after attending the prestigious London School of Economics. No excuses! Make your own Lane and own it!
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In this debut episode, Mr. O. sits down with Design Director, Ben Cumberbatch and Creative Director, John Dunn to have a brutally honest discussion about diversity in the UK creative industries. Ogo, Ben and John share their experiences within the broadcast and advertising industry, how they got in and debate possible solutions.
Follow Ben Cumberbatch on Instagram @mrbcreative Follow John Dunn http://www.creativelydunn.tv
Show note:
More info on Diversity and Inclusion and creative industries UK Apprenticeship schemes
www.apprenticeships.gov.uk http://www.pact.co.uk/news-detail.html?id=creative-industries-council-launches-diversity-charter https://www.bfi.org.uk/supporting-uk-film/diversity-inclusion https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/equality-and-diversity https://www.creativeindustriesfederation.com/sites/default/files/2017-06/30183-CIF%20Access%20&%20Diversity%20Booklet_A4_Web%20(1)(1).pdf https://www.thecreativeindustries.co.uk/media/533578/creative-industries-council-diversity-charter-final.pdf https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/creative-industries-council
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Here is the trailer for my new podcast where I will be having open minded, no holds barred conversations with entertaining and inspiring people from all walks of life. Check it out. First episode dropping this friday May 9th 2020.