Reelydope Radio - Media | Culture | Bay Area

Artist Desi Mundo and filmmaker Spencer Wilkinson join @dapisdope on this episode to talk about their documentary, Alice Street. The film covers the fight to preserve the cultural heritage of 14th and Alice Street in downtown Oakland, where the Malonga Center for the Arts and Hotel Oakland are located. Topics on this episode include: gentrification, preserving the arts in Oakland, the process of making a documentary about artists, the history of Oakland's creative and cultural scene, and more. A short film related to the documentary will be shown on October 13th the Red Bay Coffee warehouse during the Matatu Festival of Stories in Oakland. You can find tickets here: http://www.matatufestival.org/alice-street/ Original photography by Pancho Pescador. (@panchopescador on IG). Intros and interludes by Shruggs. [This episode is sponsored by Sky Oak Co. Use code REELYDOPE at SkyOakCo.com for 15% off any purchase.]