Making It: Women in Film

#70 | Our Lives Shaped by Film with Creative Producer Briana Pegado

Welcome to the last episode of the season! Briana Pegado is a creative producer with more accomplishments on her resume than can be fitted into this box. In this conversa

#69 | From Naval Officer to High End Producer with Louise V Say (Shetland, Les Miserables)

Louise V Say started early in the navy. But she always knew she had a creative streak; that she was a storyteller. And with the leadership and resilience she had learnt i

#68 | How Filmmaking, Environmentalism, and Equality Intersect with Screen Sustainability Manager Maire Claire Bowser

Mairi Claire Bowser has worked in set decoration for the past 10 years, with titles such as Killing Eve, Paddington 2, Maleficent, Mission Impossible: Fallout, and many,

#67 | Healing Through Filmmaking with Director Nisha Platzer ("back home")

Nisha Platzer is a filmmaker and artist who strives to explore the depths of visual expression. Her feature debut, "back home" follows her journey of connecting with her

#66 | In Conversation with BAFTA-winner and MD / Exec. Producer Sarah Drummond

Today, Sarah Drummond is a BAFTA-winner and the Managing Director and Executive Producer of LS Productions, the leading production service company in the UK. But when she

#65 | Comedy Made for and by Women w/ Playwright Rachel O'Regan ("The Beatles Were a Boyband")

Rachel O'Regan is a playwright who writes for women. She writes feminist comedies, battling and balancing issues like we do when we talk with our girl friends. She is par

#64 | Mothers and Daughters with Co-Directors Carmine Pierre-Dufour & Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers ("FANMI")

Enjoy this episode with the French-Canadian co-directors Sandrine and Carmine! Stick around to the end for Lauren and Evita's holiday film recommendations, and as always,

#63 | Lessons in Leadership with Indie Filmmaker Dania Denise

She answered a casting call and went down the model to commercial to drama actor path. Then, she held a camera, and met like minded people. A fire was sparked which could

#62 | Making History with Creative Producer Carmen Thompson

From the Kenyan sensation "Rafiki" (2018, dir. Kahiu) to "The Gravedigger's Wife" (2021, dir. Ahmed) the first Somali feature film, Carmen is dedicated to bringing movies

Rountable: Let's Talk About Diversity in Love on Screen

Love is good. In this roundtable, host Malin Evita Ditlefsen and researcher and media assistant Lauren San Miguel expand on their last conversation (listen to that at the

#61 | Beyond Subtitles with Producer Corinna Vistan

She was the director of creative and digital content at Marvel for nine years, where she won a Golden Clio and two Silver Tellies. Now she is the Head of Originals at VIU

#60 | Sculpting Anatomy and Aliens with Special Effects Make-Up Artist Suzi Battersby

Known for her work on movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Alien: Covenant, Morbius, and series including Doctor Who and Holby City, Suzi Battersby is an incredib

#59 | Lost in Character with Actress and Producer Gillie Jones

Gillie Jones is an actress and producer, known for her work on The Curse of La Patasola. This episode includes… the psychology and physicality behind getting into charact

#58 | The Sound of Cinema with Sound Designers Zoë Irvine and Heather Andrews

Get 20% off your feministtrash.com order with code WIF20. Thank you to Feminist Trash for sponsoring this episode. Happy International Women's Day! In this episode, the

#57 | Baptism of Fire: Soaps, Celebrities, and Stalkers with Nicola Quilter

From acting in the long-running soap opera Home and Away, becoming a filmmaker, and writing her own TV show Combustione, English-Australian creative Nicola Quilter speaks

#56 | Power, Artistry, and Equality with VFX Supervisor Tehmina Beg

Tehmina Beg is a VFX Supervisor known for her work on shows such as Marvel's The Defenders, Iron Fist, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Miracle Workers, Modern Love, and most re

#55 | What They Don't Tell You About Screenwriting with BAFTA-winner Anna Maloney

Anna Maloney is a BAFTA-winning screenwriter and the mind behind BBC shows such as Unprecedented, which was one of the first pandemic organised shoots entirely over Zoom.

#54 | Filmmaking Beyond Borders with Yixi Sun

Yixi Sun is a Chinese filmmaker and the founder of the Filming East festival in the UK, celebrating Asian filmmakers and cinema history. In this episode she sat down to t

#53 | An Honest Talk About the Film Industry with Screenwriter Lorna King

Lorna King is a Ghanaian-Scottish screenwriter and filmmaker. In this episode, she opens up about her journey into the film industry, and the good and bad that's come alo

#52 | Creating Character Iconography & Authenticity Through Hairstyling with Nani Casillas ('Station Eleven')

Nani Casillas is a Hairstylist, known for her work as Department Head on HBO's newest apocalyptic drama Station Eleven, as well as Get Shorty. She has also worked on the