Show notes
Join Beverly Hills to Barnyard host Sherita Herring and guest star George Folkes.
Mr. Folkes is a producer, educator, lecturer, and humorist. He is acclaimed for his one-man show, having received invitations to perform and lecture at over 50 notable colleges and universities in twenty-three states, and the District of Columbia. George is the founder of Gentle Drop Cinema, based in Atlanta, GA.
He founded the company to produce films about Black families to preserve their legacies and to take unsung achievement and honor it on film. Originally from the South Bronx, Mr. Folkes is a graduate of Morehouse College where he studied Filmmaking and Mass Communications.
He also attended the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California to further his studies in the art of motion picture production.
Mr. Folkes is a producer, educator, lecturer, and humorist. He is acclaimed for his one-man show, having received invitations to perform and lecture at over 50 notable colleges and universities in twenty-three states, and the District of Columbia. George is the founder of Gentle Drop Cinema, based in Atlanta, GA.
He founded the company to produce films about Black families to preserve their legacies and to take unsung achievement and honor it on film. Originally from the South Bronx, Mr. Folkes is a graduate of Morehouse College where he studied Filmmaking and Mass Communications.
He also attended the School of Cinematic Arts at the University of Southern California to further his studies in the art of motion picture production.
