Femme Regard Podcast
161 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsFemme Regard Podcast is aimed at the "underdeveloped filmmaker". The indie filmmaker with some knowledge of the industry and a lot of drive. Hosts Carolina and Tessa share the knowledge they have accumulated and discuss their experiences, as well as bring on industry professional guests who "spill the tea" on their journeys. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support
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Directing Great Television with Dan Attias
December 03, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with director Dan Attias! Dan has been directing television for quite some time. With shows under his belt like The Sopranos, The Wire, The Americans, Deadwood, True Blood, and Entourage, he found time to write his book, "Directing Great Television: Inside TV's New Golden Age. He shares his experiences with me and why he loves directing tv. Socials: Website: https://www.danattias.com To Buy Book: https://www.a...
What to Expect with Suspense with Jeffrey Michael Bays
November 26, 2021 14:00 - 59 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with writer and director Jeffrey Michael Bays! Jeffrey has taken what Hitchcock has taught him about techniques for cinematic suspense and applied that to filmmaking through his book, Suspense with a Camera. Socials: Websites: www.borgus.com Youtube docs: https://youtu.be/UPbpA0Of1cY & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9El8uIv0G6M&list=PLrfNvGUKa8vd5xfWtCk9e8QGhpZM-rI8P Twitter: @borgusfilm --- Support this p...
From Script to Sales with Alex Wiggins
November 19, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with reader and coordinator Alex Wiggins! Alex works as a script reader for Coverfly where he analyzes and gives feedback on people's screenplays. He's also a coordinator at Concourse Media where he connects producers with sales reps. We chat about what goes into a good script, what makes a good pitch, and how to go about submitting your work! Socials: Websites: https://www.coverfly.com & https://www.concours...
Stage to Screen and In Between with Desiree Staples
November 12, 2021 14:00 - 57 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with producer and actress Desiree Staples! We chat with Desiree about her move from musical theatre to film and creating her own movie. Plus, how she did it all during covid times! Socials: Website: https://www.desireestaples.com IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4009230/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/My-Divorce-Party-The-Film-102843565140842 Instagram: @desireestaples @mydivorcepartymovie Twitter: @desireestaple...
Screen Queen, Hardworking Machine with Dawna Lee Heising
November 05, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with actress, producer Dawna Lee Heising! We chat with Dawna about how she broke into the industry, why being a mom and working outside of the industry were important, and how she keeps upping her game! Socials: Website: https://dawnaleeheising.me IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3148014/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/dawnaleeheisingactress Instagram: @dawnaleeheising Twitter: @dawnaleeheising --- Support thi...
Pitch Perfect
October 22, 2021 13:00 - 26 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on all things indie film! We're back for season 11! After a short break, we fill you in on what we've been up to and what we have in store for the rest of the season! Socials: Website: www.femmeregard.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/femmeregardproductions Instagram: @femmeregard Twitter: @femme_regard TikTok: @femmeregardtv --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more a...
Renegade Women Running the Show with Marissa Pona and Vanessa Wright
September 17, 2021 13:00 - 55 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome creators Marissa Pona and Vanessa Wright! As a team, Marissa and Vanessa run Renegade Film Festival, a horror and genre film fest that strives to share stories from marginalized voices. Marissa has been involved with the fest since its early days as Women In Horror and Vanessa co-hosts the horror podcast, Jersey Ghouls. We had a blast chatting with these ladies and getting inspired. Website: http://www.renegadefilmfest.com Discount Code!: 2Koo...
Tell Your Story Through Tech with Nicki Sun
September 10, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome tech guru and filmmaker Nicki Sun! Nicki joins us at @thenetworkstudios to demo some gear and talk about being a woman in the tech world and telling her own stories through filmmaking. Website: http://www.nickisun.com Instagram: @nickisun @technickispeaking @asiansnackqueen Twitter: @nickisun --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Take Your Pleasure Seriously with Numa Perrier
September 03, 2021 13:00 - 47 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome filmmaker and actor, Numa Perrier! Numa shares her process of creating her first feature film, Jezebel, and how she got it on Netflix! We also chat about why creating stories that are personal to you are so important and how it's most important that YOU are enjoying the process! Website: http://www.houseofnuma.com Instagram: @missnuma Twitter: @missnuma --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more abou...
Sync Up with Us for Pre-Production
August 27, 2021 13:00 - 43 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez give you the updates and a short lesson on pre-production! We have some exciting news about Desert Flowers and want to introduce you to Sync! We'd also like to share with you what we've learned about pre-production and how to prep like a champ. Website: www.femmeregard.com Instagram: @femmeregard Twitter: @femme_regard Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/femmeregardproductions TikTok: @femmeregardtv --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-r...
Community, the Foundation of Movie Making with Aubrey Mozino
August 20, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome actor, filmmaker, and We Make Movies president, Aubrey Mozino! Aubrey tells us all about why she's involved with SAG-AFTRA and why she's excited for the Next Gen Committee. We chat all about the We Make Movies filmmaking community and what they have to offer. Website: https://www.aubreymozino.com We Make Movies: https://www.wemakemovies.org IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2887572/ Instagram: @aubrey.mozino Twitter: @aubreymozino --- Suppo...
Actors, Filmmakers, and SAG-AFTRA with Katie Von Till
August 13, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome actor, producer, and SAG-AFTRA advocate Katie Von Till! Katie spills the tea on her journey from union actor to board member and advocate for the actor's union, SAG-AFTRA. We then move on to chat about contracts and interacting with the union as a filmmaker and producer. ATTENTION SAG-AFTRA MEMBERS: Katie is running for reelection for the LA local board and vice-president. She asks that members be sure to vote, whether or not you vote for her,...
Growing with Coyote Gratitude with Julie Haberstick
August 06, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome author, filmmaker Julie Haberstick! We welcome back return (from season 1!) guest, Julie, to chat about her new book, Coyote Gratitude. She shares with us the process of making big changes and how the book came out of that and why it's important to challenge your boundaries. Website: http://www.juliehaberstick.com To purchase the book: http://www.coyotegratitude.com (Don't forget to use code FEMME20 at checkout!) Instagram: @jhstick Twitter: @...
Showrunning: Production Cardio with Misha Calvert
July 30, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome showrunner, Misha Calvert! We chat with Misha about what a showrunner is and what a showrunner does. From network TV to webseries. We also chat about her recent show, STRUT, and the issues the show addresses. Website: https://www.mishacalvert.com STRUT: https://watch.revry.tv/details/35552 IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5661017/?ref_=pro_nm_visitcons Instagram: @mishacalvert Twitter: @mishacalvert Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mishacal...
Sound Rolling: Listen and Learn with Darren Augustus
July 23, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome sound engineer, Darren Augustus! We chat with Darren all about sound on set. What components make up a sound crew and what a sound crew needs from the production team. So many points were brought up that we, as producers, didn't even think about! We're already planning to bring Darren back to talk about post sound after this info packed episode! Website: http://www.darrenaugustus.com IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6352811/ Instagram: @darre...
Behind the Scenes of Desert Flowers
July 16, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez welcome the Femme Fam back for Season 10! We dive into our experience making our first project from conception, to pre-pro, through the trials and tribulations of production, to post. We don't hold back, so strap in for a lesson about why literally getting back on your horse is necessary in filmmaking. Website: www.femmeregard.com Youtube (where you will find Desert Flowers): www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDX7Ve76fcr-5ePjFngWqA Instagram: @femmeregard Twi...
Casting Your Future with Morgan Gullett
June 18, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Morgan Gullett! We chat with filmmaker, actress, and aspiring casting director, Morgan Gullet about what it's like to be a pro at 15! We were seriously impressed with this teenager's drive, experience, mindset, and determination. She tells us about the challenges she's faced and the aspirations she has for her future. Website: http://www.morgangullett.com Instagram: @morgangullett_official Facebook: https://ww...
Momentum for Movie Making with Jessica Michael Davis
June 11, 2021 20:00 - 55 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Jessica Michael Davis! We chat with actress, writer, director Jessica Michael Davis all about the route she took to turn her short film into a feature, who inspires her, and how life sometimes imitates film! Website: http://www.jessicamichaeldavis.com Instagram: @jessicamichaeldavis Twitter: @jessicamichaeld --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more about your ad ch...
The Art of Finding Your Focus with Chris Heck
June 04, 2021 13:00 - 57 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Chris Heck! We chat with director Chris Heck, whom we met on (you guessed it!) the Backlot. Also an avid horror fan, Chris talks to us about genre bending and learning to "do it all" while remaining uniquely you. Website: http://www.chrisheck13.com Instagram: @chrisheck13 Twitter: @chrisheck13 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Actors Rise, Empower, and Unite! with Jenna Doolittle
May 28, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Jenna Doolittle! We chat with actress and SAG advocate Jenna Doolittle! Jenna created her community for actors during quarantine and has brought so many actors together by giving back. She also fills us in on what the union has to offer and what exactly they do for actors. Website: https://www.jennadoolittle.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/actorsrise Instagram: @thatdoolittle Twitter: @that...
The Industry Balancing Act with Sam Valentine
May 21, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Sam Valentine! We chat with actress and podcast host (and soon to be teacher!) Sam Valentine about all the struggles of the industry. From managing your day job and side gigs to keeping yourself happy and sane to accepting the fact that actual balance will probably never be achieved. We get real real with Sam and all three of us open up to you listeners. BE SURE TO STAY TUNED IN TIL THE END FOR A SPECIAL OFFER!...
Combating Imposter Syndrome 101
May 14, 2021 13:00 - 30 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions chat about imposter syndrome! We share our approach to combatting imposter syndrome. How to prepare and equip yourself with confidence in order to succeed. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/femmeregardproductions Instagram: @femmeregard Twitter: @femme_regard TikTok: @femmeregardtv --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Actors: Hold On To Your Power with Jennifer Lynn Warren
May 08, 2021 06:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Jennifer Lynn Warren! We chat with actress, filmmaker, and podcast host Jennifer about the sort of thing she talks about on her show "Hollywood Actors Guide To Surviving The Film and TV Industry". She covers why actors may not need representation, why actors should make friends on set, and why theatre is important, among many other topics. IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2367311/ Buy the Book: https://www.am...
Keep the Connection Coming with Noam Kroll
April 30, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Noam Kroll! We chat with filmmaker Noam about all of his projects, from his blog at NoamKroll.com to his Podcast "Show Don't Tell" to his newly created community, The Backlot. He points out the importance of just going for it and making the thing, no matter what. Website: http://www.noamkroll.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/noamkroll Instagram: @noamkroll Twitter: @noamkroll --- Support this podcast:...
Shutdowns Won’t Shut Us Down with Alexandra Boylan
April 23, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Alexandra Boylan! We chat with filmmaker Alexandra about her faith-based films and how she managed to shoot during quarantine. She highlights the importance of sticking to your guns and hopes that her films are exactly what the world needs right now. Website: https://mustardseedent.com Website for "Switched": http://switchedmovie.com Instagram: @alexandraboylan Instagram for "Switched": @switchedthefilm Twitte...
Morning Announcements
April 16, 2021 13:00 - 42 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome listeners to Season 9. We've got exciting news and lots of shoutouts! Be sure to follow us across social media and subscribe to our show! You can even join our Patreon for more exclusive content! Website: http://www.femmeregard.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/femmeregard Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKDX7Ve76fcr-5ePjFngWqA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/femmeregardproductions Instagram: @femmereg...
Manifesting the Stars Aligning with Emily Skye
April 09, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Emily Skye, director, cinematographer and owner of SheWolf Films. The ladies chat with Emily, who was previously a guest on Season 4 Episode 7 "Full Time Female Badass". Emily talks about completing her feature length film "River" after securing funding immediately following the short version's release and how she did it all during quarantine! Website: https://shewolffilms.com Instagram: @SheWolfFilms Twitter:...
Feminism For Everyone From the Femme Fam with Nicole Wyland and Riley Rose Critchlow
April 02, 2021 13:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guests Nicole Wyland and Riley Rose Critchlow, actresses, writers, and hosts of Hags Podcast. Hags Podcast aims to deconstruct and demystify the ways in which society values women. As fans of the show, we wanted to chat with the ladies about their experiences with feminism in the industry. Website: https://www.hagspodcast.com/ Instagram: @HagsPodcast @msnicolewyland @rileyaceofspies Twitter: @HagsPodcast @msnicolewy...
Timing is Everything When You’re Up and Coming with Chelsea Stardust
March 26, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Chelsea Stardust, director. The ladies chat with Chelsea about how she got her start and why she loves horror. We dive into the genre itself and why Chelsea loves directing and look to the future. Her films "All That We Destroy" can be found on Hulu and "Satanic Panic" on Shudder. Website: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2854747/ Instagram: @ChelseaStardust --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-rega...
Owning Your Insecurities and Stories with Kerri Lynn Miller
March 19, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Kerri Lynn Miller, actress, writer, and producer. Kerri shares with us the story behind her upcoming project and why it is so personal and important. We chat about being vulnerable in our work and lives. Website: https://www.kerrilynnmiller.com/ Wefunder: https://wefunder.com/awakenher Instagram: @kerrilynnmiller Facebook: @kerrilynnmillerspiritualunicorns --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-r...
Setting the Mood with Music with Adele Etheridge Woodson
March 12, 2021 14:00 - 48 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Adele Etheridge Woodson, composer, producer, string arranger. The ladies chat with Adele about the process of film score composition, how she operates when it comes to recording alone or with other musicians, and her solo career. Check out her EP "Sunday In The Park" out now! Website: http://www.adelebrooke.com Instagram: @AdeleComposer Facebook: @AdeleComposer Bandcamp: @Adele Etheridge Woodson --- Support...
Planning Pays Off with Sujata Day
March 05, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Sujata Day, actress, writer, director. The ladies chat with Sujata about how she prepped for her move to LA to pursue her dream (from Tessa's hometown area!) and how she got her start. From playing Issa Rae's best friend to creating award-winning and studio-selling films. Website: http://www.sujataday.com Instagram: @SujataDay Twitter: @SujataDay Facebook: @SujataDay --- Support this podcast: https://anchor...
The Personal Side of Entertainment Law with Nadia Davari
February 26, 2021 14:00 - 49 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Nadia Davari, entertainment lawyer. The ladies chat with Nadia about why you need an entertainment lawyer and what exactly they do. From protecting the rights of your work to securing locations and name talent, and all the things a dedicated entertainment lawyer will help you with. Website: http://www.nadiadavari.com Instagram: @NadiaDavari Twitter: @NadiaDavari --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/f...
Progress, Growth, and the Journey with Kari Nissena
February 19, 2021 14:00 - 1 hourHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Kari Nissena, actress, producer, and coach. The ladies chat with Kari about how she learned everything she knows about the acting business. From streamlining your IMDb to how to work the red carpet, Kari coaching actors on how to conduct themselves as business professionals. Website: http://www.actortransformation.com/ Instagram: @karinissena Twitter: @karinissena Youtube: @ActorTransformation --- Support t...
I Eat No For Breakfast with Nicole Simone
February 12, 2021 14:00 - 52 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Nicole Simone, actress, filmmaker, singer-songwriter. The ladies chat with Nicole about her self-created webseries "On A List" which is currently on Youtube. Nicole fills us in on what challenges she faced as a beginner actress and filming in covid times. She also stresses the importance of appreciating what you have and never giving up. Don't forget to give her new EP "Oceania" a listen too! Website: http://l...
Lessons Learned: Be Patient Not Precious
February 05, 2021 14:00 - 41 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome the Femme Fam back after a nice long winter break. While the ladies talk about all sorts of things to catch the fam up to speed, the major takeaway can be summed up in this quote: Carolina: When it’s ready to work out, it will truly just start going, that’s what’s beautiful about things working out when they’re supposed to. Tessa: Don’t put pressure on yourself, just start the momentum. Website: http://www.femmerega...
Building A MOSAIC with Olivia Charmaine Morris
December 26, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Olivia Charmaine Morris, owner of Black Monarch Entertainment. Morris began her career as the Senior Director of Development & Production at Simpson Street and a development executive of Original Scripted Programming at TBS. In August of this year, she left to create Black Monarch Entertainment LLC,a full-service Broadcasting & Media Production Company. It is an artist's collective and M.O.S.A.I.C. (Multi-cultu...
Our Stories, Ourselves with Blythe Kala Wiedemann
December 18, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Blythe Kala Wiedemann, producer, writer, actress. Wiedemann has worked her way through companies such as Fine Brothers Entertainment, Microsoft, Lionsgate, and Legendary to her home now at 3 Black Dot. She's gotten used to wearing all the hats in the production field and has learned how important it is to speak your mind on representation. Website: http://www.blythekala.com Instagram: @blythekala93 Twitter: @b...
Homegrown Horror with Kaiti Wallen
December 11, 2020 14:00 - 35 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Kaiti Wallen, actress and filmmaker. Hailing from Michigan, Kaiti as been a working actor for quite a while. She started making films with her husband, Harley Wallen, and created their production company, Painted Creek Productions, which has been successfully been producing horror films and more ever since! Website: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6381632/ Instagram: @kaitiwallen Twitter: @kaitiwallen Facebook: @k...
Sundance Co//ab: Opportunity for Everyone with Beth Tripmacher
December 04, 2020 14:00 - 29 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Beth Tripmacher to talk about Sundance Co//ab. Tripmacher shares all that Sundance Co//ab has to offer, from classes to community, and how accessible it is for everyone, no matter where in the world you are. A creation from the Sundance Institute, Co//ab is quickly expanding and strives to lift diverse voices and independent storytellers. Website: http://collab.sundance.org Instagram: @sundanceorg Twitter: @su...
Fact Check the Fake Checks
November 27, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions host a guest-less episode. The ladies touch on current events such as keeping busy in quarantine and AI actors, as well as tackle the tough topic of getting scammed and taken advantage of in the industry. Website: http://www.polombian.com http://www.tessamarkle.com Instagram: @lafemmecarolina @misstessalauren Twitter: @misstessalauren Facebook: @Carolina.Alvarez888 @TessaMarkleActor --- Support this podcast: https://ancho...
Professional Female Powerhouse with Vida Ghaffari
November 20, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Vida Ghaffari, actress, voice actress, and producer. Ghaffari shares her experience as a female actress of Persian decent and how she has had to fight stereotypes, allowing her to have continued success. Website: http://www.imdb.me/vidaghaffari Instagram: @vidaghaffari Twitter: @vidaghaffari Facebook: @officialvidaghaffari --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more a...
Balancing Your On-Set Yin and Yang with Mandy May Cheetham
November 13, 2020 14:00 - 36 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Mandy May Cheetham, actress, writer, creator, and consultant. Cheetham shares her perspective on performance and creation and how important the balance and passion is to a successful and sustainable career. Website: http://www.mandymaycheetham.com Instagram: @mandamurhead Twitter: @mandamurhead Facebook: @MandyMayCheetham --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more ab...
Writer, Actress, MILFriend with Judy Jean Kwon
November 06, 2020 14:00 - 26 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Judy Jean Kwon, creator of the series, MILFriend. Kwon talks about what it's like to make a webseries as an indie filmmaker. As the writer, director, and star, we get insight into the creation of and process behind her hilarious series, MILFriend, out now! Website: http://www.youtube.com/yomamaricedoesnotcook Instagram: @milfriendcomedy @yomamarice Twitter: @MILFriendComedy Facebook: @yomamarice --- Suppor...
Raindance: From Underdogs to Royalty with Elliot Grove
October 30, 2020 13:00 - 36 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Elliot Grove, founder of Raindance. Grove shares his story, what got him into filmmaking and inspired him to start a film festival. From there, he expanded Raindance into an entire filmmaking school community. Website: http://www.raindance.org Instagram: @Raindancefilmfestival Twitter: @Raindance Facebook: @RaindanceFilmFestLondon --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Lear...
LIGHTS, Camera, Action on Quasar Science with Steven Strong
October 23, 2020 13:00 - 38 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Steven Strong of Quasar Science. Strong talks about lighting - what it takes to light a set well and things to consider - and his company, Quasar Science - trail-blazers and the most used LED lighting technology especially for independent filmmakers. Website: https://www.quasarscience.com/ Instagram: @quasarscience Facebook: @quasarscience --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/sup...
Hair + Makeup + Gratitude with D'Angelo Thompson
October 16, 2020 13:00 - 25 minutesHosts Tessa and Carolina chat with guest D'Angelo Thompson about being a professional Hair and Makeup Artist. Emmy winner Thompson not only chats about HMU but also about how important it is to build relationships and come from a place of gratitude. Check out his podcast, "Gratitude is a Journey" on Anchor.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. As well as his website, http://www.dangelothompson.art. “I’ve known certain producers for over 20 years and as they have grown in their c...
The Emotional Story Behind Cinematography with Trevor Forrest
October 09, 2020 13:00 - 37 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez chat with guest Trevor Forrest about being a professional DP. They discuss indie films and commercial television and how Forrest got to work on the hit show "Little Fires Everywhere". “I’m not a complicated person, I need things to be simple, it helps me understand them, because I want to feel them as well as see them. You want to feel it and understand it as well as see it because that means more.” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-...
Creating Christmas Movie Magic with Stefanie Davis
October 02, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutesHosts Carolina and Tessa chat with writer, director, and one-woman-crew, Stefanie Davis over her holiday themed, mostly improvised, feature "The Christmas Ride". Davis shares how she got the idea after her first feature, "Hot Mess In A Wedding Dress" and what she hopes for the film once it's released on VOD. “Do a little call. Make sure that you jive with them [the actors] as well, talk about your process, talk about their process, see what we’re both doing and how we can make it work!” ---...
Making Art From a Puddle of Mud with Helena Gudkova
September 25, 2020 13:00 - 30 minutesHosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez chat with camera operator, director, and editor Helena Gudkova. Tuning in from Ukraine, Gudkova shares how she got started and how she's stayed motivated, as well as what inspires her. “The most important trick is when you can see something really interesting and beautiful in the things around you.” --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices