NEW VIDEO: Welcome To Rawluck – Episode 2 (Web series) (Directed by Brian Gregory)
Shouts to Gav, back at it with an interesting new web series!
Creative Gavin Sheppard (The Remix Project, TED/Yale World Fellow) releases his first web series, Welcome to Rawluck.A multi-media series, Welcome to Rawluck breaks mediums and rules as it explores a dystopian Toronto circa 2022. Releasing 4 episodes on Tuesday, September 10th, 2013 – the series picks up again with a new episode the 15th of every month beginning October 15th.Episode 1 – Welcome to Rawluck sets the tone and gives context to the stories we explore next. A series of 9 still photographs by photographer Buruk Early (Dope-Society), each photograph is accompanied by text setting the stage for the world we are about to dive into.Episode 2 – Chin – picks up as a slice of life video piece. Through Chin we see the story of so many of our young men balancing morality vs. environment and motivation. Directed by Brian Gregory (Creaction Media).Episode 3 – James – A stop-motion photography piece. We start to get to know the life of James, Chin’s kick around partner. As James struggles with identity and fitting in, he gets himself into a situation way over his head. Shot/Directed by Kadeem Ellis (kadeemellis.com).Episode 4 – Y’all Ready – An illustrated, graphic novel style chapter to the story picking up directly where Episode 3 left off. An adrenaline fueled robbery gone horribly right with various implications for the future.. Illustrated by the illustrious Pavel Ioudine (Monyak).Featuring a cast of Toronto talent, Welcome to Rawluck is an entertaining new series talking real shit in a narrative fashion. The goal is to entertain. Past that, it is to inspire conversation around a host of issues facing communities around the world as urbanization continues at a rampant rate…Welcome to the struggle.Let’s build.
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