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The Chavis Chronicles
Alisa Payne, Filmmaker and HBO Producer
Season 3
Episode 312
Acclaimed producer and filmmaker Alisa Payne discusses navigating her 20-year career as a woman of color in the entertainment industry. She also reflects on producing during the pandemic and working on projects for HBO, Lionsgate, Netflix, and ESPN.
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