Talking With KC Christon – January 20, 2024

The Talk About Las Vegas Podcast | a podcast by Ira Sternberg

This week, Ira spoke with KC Christon, award-winning writer and director of “Dog City.” In this episode of “Talk About Las Vegas With Ira,” KC talks about writing books for children; how he segued to filmmaking; why he began acting; finding funding for his picture; how no independent production company is doing a film on gambling; growing up around that element; winning nine awards; how the film got its title; why his film may be the first Las Vegas film on gambling from a black perspective; why he thought there should be an indie crime drama series set in Las Vegas starring local actors; how the film explores the complex relationships between power, greed, and morality in a city built on illusions; wearing many hats during the production; how his character runs a professional organization; why the film is a “show burn”; his success in Europe; and making the film “extremely relatable.” (Also Watch Full Podcast Video)