Telling Human Stories in Film with Fiz Olajide

Our next guest on Talking Too Loud is Fiz Olajide, a New York City-based filmmaker who’s created award-winning documentaries and films for global brands. One of Fiz’s specialties is finding human stories that “cut through the noise,” as she puts it. In this episode, listen to Fiz share her process about creating compelling, people-first content. Plus, she reveals details about her new documentary, The Underground Railroad Ride, which tells the story of John Shackelford, a 25-year-old Black man who, along with four friends, bikes 1,114 miles along the route known as the Underground Railroad.