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CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives

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CK Café is a filmed podcast and live conversation series spotlighting creators —especially those from underrepresented communities — who are building their careers in film, music, theatre and beyond. Each episode explores the artist’s personal journey, the challenges they’ve faced, and the love behind their work. Whether through deep-dive interviews, behind-the-scenes breakdowns, or live panels, CK Café offers inspiration and real talk for artists and audiences alike. The podcast was created by CK Productions, an independent film and multimedia company, dedicated to bold storytelling, championing underrepresented voices, and producing innovative projects that bridges art and impact. Follow CK's journey at https://instagram.com/ckproductionsny and on Substack https://ckproductions.substack.com/ Visit our website to learn more about CK at <a hre

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What is CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives about?

CK Café is a filmed podcast and live conversation series spotlighting creators, especially those from underrepresented communities, who are building their careers in film, music, theatre and beyond. Each episode explores the artist’s personal journey, the challenges they’ve faced, and the love behind their work.

Who hosts CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives?

CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives is hosted by Indie Creatives. The show has published 22 episodes to date.

What has CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Filmmaker Fridays and Movies that Move Us with Parker Foster" (21 August 2026, 61 minutes), "The Future of Independent Cinema with Diego Andres Murillo" (8 August 2026, 47 minutes), and "Behind the Seams with Alexis Yulo Hoffman" (24 July 2026, 42 minutes).

How often does CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives publish?

CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 38 minutes across 22 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives?

Booking probability for CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives's contact route on record: verified email.

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Indie Creatives hosts CK Café: Conversations with Indie Creatives, a tv podcast with 22 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #22

    Filmmaker Fridays and Movies that Move Us with Parker Foster

    Aug 21, 20261h 1mS2

    Filmmaker and mental health activist, Parker Foster joins us at the CK Café to talk all things directing, mental health in film, authentic storytelling, visual creativity, and building a career in film. Follow Diego...

  • Episode #21

    The Future of Independent Cinema with Diego Andres Murillo

    Aug 8, 202647 minS2

    Indie filmmaker Diego Andres Murillo joins us at the CK Café to talk all things cinema, from his journey from Caracas, Venezuela, to building a creative home in NYC, to co-founding EL FANTASMA and telling stories shaped...

  • Episode #20

    Behind the Seams with Alexis Yulo Hoffman

    Jul 24, 202642 minS2

    Costume and fashion designer Alexis Yulo Hoffman joins us at the CK Café to talk all things wardrobe—from her journey out of fashion and into costuming to the power clothing has to transform a character, shape...

  • Episode #19

    Making Moves & Movies Today with Eddy Frumkin of Making Movies Today

    Jul 16, 202644 minS2

    This week on CK Café , we're joined by the one and only Eddy Frumkin —film journalist, personality, and a true icon of NYC's independent film community. We dive into Making Movies Today , the filmmaker-focused social...

  • Episode #18

    The Art of Sound, Music & Magic with Nathan Rantala

    Jul 3, 202646 minS2

    What do magic, music, and sound design have in common? Nathan Rantala. This week on CK Café, we're joined by Nathan Rantala ; a sound designer, musician, and magician (yes, you read that right). Nathan joins us for a...

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  • Episode #17

    The Actor-to-Producer Pipeline with Nicole Rivera of Dead Horse Productions

    Jun 27, 202639 minS2

    What does it really take to make the leap from actor to producer? This week on CK Café, Ethan Felizzari-Castillo & Rosie Dean sit down with Nicole Rivera , producer and co-founder of Dead Horse Productions , to talk...

  • Episode #14

    Directing, Producing & Inspiring the Next Generation with Nelson Isava

    Jun 4, 202645 minS2

    <p>CK Café is back with all-new episodes for Season 2! For our latest conversation, we sit down with filmmaker, theatre artist, and educator Nelson Isava to discuss his journey from Venezuela to New York City and the...

  • Episode #13

    Crafting Theatre in a Changing Industry with Julia Segal

    Feb 12, 202640 minS1

    <p>In this episode of CK Café, Ethan Felizzari-Castillo sits down with musical theatre composer and songwriter Julia Segal for a thoughtful conversation about creating in today’s theatre landscape.</p><p>Julia opens up...

  • Episode #12

    Creating Your Own Path with Diana Bidea

    Jan 22, 202640 minS1

    <p><b>CK Café</b> welcomes musician and creator, <b>Diana Bidea,</b> for an honest conversation about carving out your own lane in today’s music industry. From her journey as an independent artist to building a powerful...

  • Episode #11

    Art With Purpose: Peter-William Jamieson on Borderless, Sea Wall & Imagination

    Nov 13, 202542 minS1

    <p>In this episode of CK Café, we sit down with actor and writer Peter-William Jamieson to explore the new CK/Street Kid collaboration, "Sea Wall" by Simon Stephens and the artistic fire behind 'Borderless' - his...

  • Episode #10

    From Content Creator to a Marilyn Monroe Biopic with Jessica Vill (@JBunzie)

    Oct 24, 202536 minS1

    <p>In this episode of <b>CK Café</b>, we sit down with viral creator and writer <b>Jessica Vill</b><b> (@JBunzie)</b> to talk about her bold new project - a <b>Marilyn Monroe biopic (</b><b>Becoming Her)</b> produced by...

  • Sep 25, 202540 minS1

    <p>In this episode of CK Café, we sit down with Nory and his creative director, filmmaker, Eduardo Machado, to talk about resilience, creativity, and pushing past the limitations that so often hold artists back. From...

  • Episode #8

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Producer, Paul Zaentz, Talks Legacy & Power of Storytelling

    Jul 3, 202540 minS1

    <p>This week’s CK Café episode is a special one. We sat down with <b>Paul Zaentz </b>— yes, from The Talented Mr. Ripley and Amadeus — who's now serving as an Executive Producer on Backyard/Desert through his company...

  • Episode #7

    Fundraising Sucks... but Filmmakers Gotta Do It (with the 'Backyard/Desert' Producers)

    Jun 26, 202538 minS1

    <p>In this candid episode, we sit down with fellow producers of our first large-scale feature film, Backyard/Desert, to unpack the emotional rollercoaster of indie film fundraising. Backyard/Desert follows a young...

  • Episode #6

    The Importance of Local Film Festivals with Mridul Sharma of Queens Film Festival

    Jun 19, 202527 minS1

    <p>In today's <b>CK Café</b>, we dive into The Importance of Local Film Festivals with a special spotlight on the <b>Queens Film Festival</b>, happening July 7–13th at Court Square Theater in Long Island City, Queens...

  • Episode #5

    Her Voice: A Screening for Women-Identifying Composers

    Jun 5, 202538 minS1

    <p>In this special episode of <b>CK Café</b>, we sit down with the co-founders of the new screening series Her Voice (on June 10, 2025 in NYC) - <b>Miu Sato, Carlotta Romano, and Katherine Beggs - </b>to talk about the...

  • Episode #4

    Making Music Videos w/ Rob Eberle

    May 13, 202419 minS1

    <p>Welcome to CK Café: the show about film & independent artistry created by acclaimed indie production company, ⁠CK Films . Join a variety of hosts every Monday as we welcome indie creatives to talk about their work...

  • Episode #3

    Overcoming Failures with Mateo Marquez

    Apr 1, 202431 minS1

    <p>Welcome to CK Café: the show about film & independent artistry created by acclaimed indie production company, ⁠CK Films ⁠(⁠@CKFilmsNY⁠). Join a variety of hosts every Monday as we welcome indie creatives to talk...

  • Episode #2

    Multi-hyphenate Artists & Women in Film

    Mar 12, 202414 minS1

    <p>Welcome to CK Café: the show about film & independent artistry created by acclaimed indie production company, ⁠CK Films ⁠(⁠@CKFilmsNY⁠). Join a variety of hosts every Monday as we welcome indie creatives to talk...

  • Episode #1

    Welcome to CK Café!

    Mar 4, 202428 minS1

    <p>Welcome to CK Café: the show about film & independent artistry created by acclaimed indie production company, CK Films (@CKFilmsNY). Join a variety of hosts every Monday as we welcome indie creatives to talk about...

Recent guests

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Dr Nicole Rivera

Director of Marketing and Sales, Integrative Wellness Group

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Diego Andres Murillo

EL FANTASMA

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Backyard/Desert Producers

Backyard/Desert

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Mridul Sharma

Queens Film Festival

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