Director Kalia Love Jones continues to be an in-demand TV media guest and was a recent guest to discuss her animated short film “The Power of Hope” being an Oscar hopeful on The Kelly Clarkson Show that aired on December 21, 2020. During The Kelly Clarkson Show TV interview, “Wonder Woman 1984” director Patty Jenkins personally invited the 14 year old director Kalia Love Jones of the Oscar qualifying animated short film “The Power of Hope” to the set of her new “Star Wars: Rogue Squadron” film.
Kalia Love Jones is a 14 year old filmmaker who has many female inspirations. Her first animated short film, “The Power of Hope” – inspired by a Michelle Obama speech – tells the inspirational story of a young woman with big dreams. An inspiring architect feels helpless when her mother falls ill, but moved by the words of Michelle Obama, she finds the will to persevere and bring her dreams to life.
“The Power of Hope” animated short film has been selected into three Academy Awards qualifying film festivals: Urbanworld Film Festival, LA Shorts International Film Festival and HollyShorts Film Festival. “The Power of Hope” animated short film is qualified for the Academy Awards.
“The Power of Hope” animated short film and Kalia Love Jones is featured in national media and TV media including ABC 7 TV Los Angeles, FOX 11 TV Good Day LA, CBS TV, ABC TV, CW TV, FOX TV and NBC TV and many more. For more information and updates on “The Power of Hope” animated short film, visit thepowerofhopefilm.com and follow @thepowerofhopefilm on Facebook and Instagram.
About “The Power of Hope” animated short film
“The Power of Hope” animated short film is written, directed and produced by Kalia Love Jones. She co-wrote “The Power of Hope” film’s song and funded the film on her own to prove to her father how serious she was about the film.
Kalia Love Jones looks up to influential female figures like Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey, and Ava DuVernay and spends hours every day drawing, crafting, and studying films to create unique animations. Kalia Love Jones is a 14 year old filmmaker that is inspiring young women to pursue their animation and filmmaking dreams.
For more information, visit thepowerofhopefilm.com and follow @thepowerofhopefilm on Facebook and Instagram.
