Andrei Bowden-Schwartz Film Cinematographer Professional cinematographer Andrei Bowden-Schwartz visits Suarez’s basement to cover a plethora of topics such as his gritty start in the arts and film as an intern, his definition of cinematography, and all of the factors to the successful projects he has helped produce. Bowden-Schwartz shares valuable insights and information on the film industry and how to get a foot in the door! Andrei Bowden-Schwartz is a film cinematographer from Brooklyn, NY. He is best known for his unique, one-of-a-kind camera work and storytelling in hit films such as Pose (2018), Red, White & Wasted (2019), [...]

Gloria Estefan  Singer & Songwriter Grammy winning singer and songwriter, Gloria Estefan, visited Suarez’s basement to chat about the powers of music and how she was able to harness her talents and become a multidimensional, successful artist and public figure. From her start in the music industry, all the way to her efforts to inspire people of all walks of life, Estefan lets it all out and spreads her valuable wisdom in this episode of From Suarez’s Basement. Gloria Estefan is an eight-time Grammy award winning singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur. She is best known for her legendary musical [...]

Rupert Gregson-Williams Composer of film, television, and video game scores. An intriguing interview with composer Rupert Gregson-Williams Audio Podcast Rupert Gregson-WilliamsIn this fascinating interview with composer Rupert Gregson-Williams, we have the chance to look inside the composer's creative mind. We explore with him the intimate and irrefutable relationship that the score has with the visual storytelling process; the importance of the relationship between the composer and director to create an excellent score; the different score composing processes between a TV show and a movie; and much more! Rupert [...]

Luis Antonio Aldana "Acuitzeramo," Film Mexican Actor, Producer & Writer HBO Max   Having the need to tell a story and see yourself represented in that story is the motivation behind this talented Mexican actor, Luis Antonio Aldana's work. I had the fantastic opportunity to talk to Luis about his acting career, his latest film "Acuitzeramo," available now on HBO Max, and much more. Don't miss this opportunity to watch this exciting and new episode of "From Suarez's Basement." Audio Podcast Luis Antonio Aldana's Having the need to tell a [...]

Russell King (Miss Richfield 1981)Richfield's Citizen of the Year Award Recipient Lessons Podcasts Meet Our Guest Miss Richfield This episode, the FSB team, along with former SUNY Oswego student, Sean Ryan, talk to Russ King –  the man behind the iconic Miss Richfield 1981 character. Russ King delves deep into his personal life, including how growing up in a conservative household forced him to be someone that he wasn’t, and how his teacher influenced him to be himself! Russ also gives us an inside [...]