Capítulo 002: On this episode of Ocu-Pasión we are joined by Kareem Tabsch, a Miami-based award-winning documentary filmmaker most recently known for for co-directing the Netflix documentary, Mucho Mucho Amor-The Legend of Walter Mercado, a moving tribute to the world famous Astrologer and cultural icon. Take a heartwarming dive into the glamorous life and times of iconic people documented in Kareem’s documentaries including The Last Resort, capturing the colorful lives of Jewish retirees in South Beach, and Cherry Pop, the world’s fanciest cat. Listen in as we discuss filmmaking, representation, celebrating outsiders, and all things Walter Mercado!
Kareem Tabsch is the co-founder & co-director of Miami's largest art-house cinema ( O Cinema), an Award-winning documentary filmmaker, producer and Arts Advocate. As a documentary filmmaker, Kareem's works have been official selections of Sundance, SXSW, True/False, Full Frame, HotDocs, Slamdance, AFI Docs, DocNYC, Rooftop Films, and LA Film Fest. His work has garnered the attention of The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, NPR, Comedy Central, Vice, Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, Miami Herald, Cosmopolitan, Jezebel, and Bravo. In 2020, Tabsch's film Mucho Mucho Amor was named one of the 20 essential Latinx Films by The New York Times.
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