META MANA MEDIA
Red for Revolution
2024 Tribeca Festival award-winning Red for Revolution is a six-part audio drama centering intergenerational stories of Black women, love, and liberation starring Jordan Hull, Loretta Devine, S. Epatha Merkerson, Rutina Wesley, Renée Wilson, Alimi Ballard, Jennifer Beals, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Danny Glover, Vanessa E. Williams, adrienne maree brown, Caro Guzmán, Don Daniels, and more. Executive produced by Meta Mana Media.
Website: RedforRevolution.com
Listen on Spotify: Series Premiere Feb. 4th on PRX’s Radiotopia Presents!
Ode to Joy
Weaving poetry, music, and stunning visuals - Ode to Joy is a two-part intimate paean to lineage, the Great Mother, and women’s creativity. Winner of the 2022 Maui Film Festival Audience Award for Stunning Short Film
Directed by Renée Wilson
Cinematography and Editing: Gigi Lavigne
Crepe Covered Sidewalks - Trailer
New Orleans native Renée Wilson returns home after Hurricane Katrina, expecting to help her family rebuild only to discover their loss runs deeper than the storm’s destruction. Through personal storytelling, she challenges mainstream narratives, offering a dignified and truthful portrayal of resilience and recovery. Featuring appearances by Reverend Al Sharpton and then Senator Barack Obama, the film captures the power of love and community in the face of devastation.
You can view the entire film here: Crepe Covered Sidewalks
Directed by Renée Wilson
Strange Fruit
Expresses the sorrow and legacy of Strange Fruit through beautiful yet haunting visuals and a gripping a cappella performance that reflects the song’s enduring truth.
Directed by Renée Wilson
Cinematography by Marissa Katarina Abraham
