Carolina Film Festival Founder Oliver Crooms

Oliver Crooms, founder of the Carolina Film Festival, stops by for a heartfelt and high-energy conversation about creativity, community, and the power of independent film. From his musical roots and acting journey to suiting up as Spider-Man for hospital visits, Oliver shares how passion and purpose fuel his work—and how Charlotte’s film scene is rising to meet the moment. Whether you're a filmmaker, dreamer, or festival fan, this episode will inspire you to create, connect, and celebrate the stories that matter.