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Lawrence Lamont on moving from music videos to film—and letting go of imposter syndrome.

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Black Boy Writes Media
Apr 02, 2026
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As part of our 2026 cohort roundtable series, writer, director, and producer Lawrence Lamont (One of Them Days, Rap Sh!t) joined mentees for an in-depth conversation on his career journey.

He discussed his transition from music videos to television and film, and shared practical advice on navigating the industry and overcoming imposter syndrome as a creative.

Watch the full conversation below.

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