FOLKS - We Are All Locals w/Karina Korenblum
Guest: Karina Korenblum, Co-Owner of Venue Cafe, Sales & Distribution Consultant for Grandview Castle Entertainment, and Sales & Acquisitions Consultant for Cercamon
Karina Korenblum is a Colombian who came to Prague after living in Paris and Berlin. She has worked in the independent film industry and is co-owner of Venue, a concept cafe in the Old Town. We talk about life in Prague, and running a business in one of the most touristed places in Europe. We also talk about what, exactly, it means to be a local.
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SECTIONS
01:17 - Culture Shock Upon Arrival - Brunch, the Czech Language and Independent Film
05:19 - A Cafe in the Center - Increasing Options and Defining "Good" Service
10:09 - It's Not All Tourist Traps
10:58 - The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival - Egalitarian Cultural Access
11:44 - Tradition Meets Modernity - A Woman in a Male-Dominated Business World
13:35 - The Paradoxes of Quarantine
16:20 - Are You a Local?
17:02 - Places Like Kasárna Karlín Point the Way to the Future
19:45 - Experience the City Differently (Zažít Město Jinak)
- Music by Fanette Ronjat
Check out Venue
For two TOUR episodes looking at Old Town, sponsored by Venue, click here and here.
See also
- Grandview Castle Entertainment
- Cercamon
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
- Kasárna Karlín
- Zažít Město Jinak Festival
- Las Adelitas
- La Calle Mexicana
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