Episode 5 - Ani Mercedes - “Money”

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Written By Toni Bell

July 31, 2020

In this week’s episode, I speak with Ani Mercedes, CEO, Founder, & Impact Producer at Looky Looky Pictures.  Because she’s a fearless hustler and teaches personal finance to filmmakers, this episode’s song is Cardi B’s “Money.”

Ani’s Bio & About Looky Looky Pictures

Ani Mercedes is CEO, Founder, & Impact Producer at Looky Looky Pictures. They work with stories that go beyond empathy; that aim to participate in the transformational work of building solidarity with (rather than for) the communities they aim to serve. They've worked with over 36 documentary films including Good Pitch selections Councilwoman, Unaccompanied Children, and Building the American Dream, and LIYANA. Ani was a Firelight Media Impact Production Fellow and she teaches personal finance to filmmakers.

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