British-Nigerian writer and film director Tony Sebastian Ukpo is an accomplished independent filmmaker known for his distinct vision, collaborative spirit, and dedication to character-driven narratives.

Tony graciously spoke with us regarding his latest project, his director’s cut of his 2013 science fiction film After The World Ended.

Tony shared with us many of his personal thoughts on filmmaking, including what first sparked his love of science fiction, the dystopian setting and intriguing themes of After The World Ended, why he feels inclusive representation of marginalized groups onscreen makes for richer storytelling, and what he is currently working on next.

Episode Links:

Tony Sebastian Ukpo’s Official Website: http://www.vertigoheights-film.co.uk/

[Updated: 5/5/19] Watch After The World Ended : https://vimeo.com/ondemand/180353/324129738

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