Fusion Voices
11 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe official podcast of Fusion Film Festival, NYU's premiere student-run festival that celebrates women and non-binary creators in film, TV, and new media. Fusion Voices features interviews between two NYU film students and an established or emergent voice in entertainment, telling their story in their own words. We highlight experiences that don't always feature prominently in festival events: recent grads, film critics, podcasters, international filmmakers, and more!
Homepage Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Episodes
Harper Stein & Selin Dursun: STEBA (NYU Club Series)
April 28, 2023 16:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MB"The Stern Tisch Entertainment Business Association brings together a diverse and talented group of students at New York University who share a common interest in the entertainment industry. STEBA provides a forum for student interaction with industry professionals as well as a grounded platform for students to gain experience in their chosen field. Though our programmings are grounded in the Stern-Tisch-Steinhardt collaborative BEMT minor, our membership is open to students OF ANY SCHOOL (n...
Jude Dry: Film & TV Critic, Writer, Advocate
April 14, 2023 16:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MB"Jude Dry is a New York–based Associate Editor for IndieWire, where they write daily for the site with a focus on LGBTQ film and television. Jude was a fellow of the 2013 New York Film Festival Critics Academy, when they first began writing for IndieWire. Their previous work can be found at Variety, Splitsider, FilmLinc, and Teachers & Writers Magazine. Jude lives life like Gene Kelly in “Singin’ in the Rain.” Follow Jude @jdry." Bio on https://www.indiewire.com/team/ WHO ARE WE? Fusion Vo...
Edie Peffley: Founder of Courier (The NYU Club Series)
March 24, 2023 16:00 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MB“Named after the screenplay font, Courier seeks to create a space that motivates screenwriters to produce imaginative stories beyond the classroom with the support of fellow writers. By collaborating on scripts, reviewing and providing constructive feedback, and organizing engaging workshops, we hope to facilitate an inspiring and productive writers’ room environment for all students.” Learn more at https://engage.nyu.edu/organization/courier WHO ARE WE? Fusion Voices is the official podc...
Alicia Malone: TV Host, Producer, Author, Historian
March 11, 2023 01:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB“Alicia Maree Malone is a Film Reporter, TV Host, Producer, Writer, Editor, and all around film geek. She developed her taste for film at a young age, spending many a heady Friday night pajama-clad at the video store, picking out her 7 films for 7 days for $7. Bargain! While at school she created a Film Club, electing herself President. Eventually the School Principal asked her not to get up in assembly to talk about movies anymore. The day after graduating high school, Alicia moved to Sydne...
Lucy Heavens: Writer, Showrunner, Producer
March 06, 2022 17:34 - 47 minutes - 44.3 MBLucy Heavens is a comedy writer known for her series development work and script writing for TV series out of the UK, Europe and the USA with Disney and Nickelodeon. She has a background in comedy, performance and voice over work and works mainly in animation and cartoons. She is based in Cape Town, South Africa. Biography courtesy of: IMDb Mini Biography https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9473090/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Fusion presents this three part series to audiences in collaboration with NYU'...
Julia Pott: Animator, Illustrator, Writer, Showrunner
February 20, 2022 01:16 - 1 hour - 56 MBJulia Pott is an award-winning British animator / illustrator living in Los Angeles. She graduated with an MA in animation from the Royal College of Art and her films have screened at festival worldwide including Sundance and SXSW. She is the creator and executive producer of Summer Camp Island on HBO MAX. She was named one of the 25 new faces of film by Filmmaker Magazine + is an ADC Young Gun. Clients include Channel 4, Toyota, Oreo, J. Crew, Hermes, Madewell, Rachel Antonoff, MTV, Cartoon...
Shauna McGarry: Writer, Performer, Producer, Director
February 04, 2022 15:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBShauna McGarry grew up in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, and graduated from NYU, Tisch School of the Arts. An award-winning tv writer, Shauna currently writes for “Katy Keene.” Other TV writing credits include “BoJack Horseman”, “Tuca & Bertie” (for which Shauna’s episode “The Jelly Lakes” won the 2019 Annie Award for Best EpiSodic Writing), “Craig of the Creek”, “Jeff and Some Aliens", “Bajillion Dollar Properties", "Take My Wife", “Anger Management”, “South of Nowhere” and “24”. Shauna is ...
Kirsten Johnson: Documentary Filmmaker & Cinematographer
May 24, 2021 21:36 - 58 minutes - 135 MBKirsten Johnson (she/her) is a documentary filmmaker and cinematographer whose career spans over fifty films across two decades. Her film Dick Johnson Is Dead premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2020 where it won the Special Jury Award for Innovation in Non-fiction Storytelling. In Kirsten’s own words, Dick Johnson Is Dead is “a film in which my father dies over and over again in the hope of keeping him alive forever.” Please welcome our special guest host, Lucy Walkowiak (she/her), co-h...
Julia Furlan: Independent Podcaster, Reporter, & Professor
March 22, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 92.7 MB“When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else.” - Toni Morrison Julia Furlan (she/her) is an independent podcaster and reporter. She hosted the Vox Media podcast, “Go For Broke.” Before Vox, she was the head of the BuzzFeed News PodSquad and hosted a series of podcasts for NPR. Julia is also a professor at The New School and NYU Alumni! In this episode, Julia, Carly, and Schuy...
Aidan Haley & Julia Moser: NYU Student Comedians
March 08, 2021 20:09 - 36 minutes - 82.7 MBCelebrate International Women’s Day with the very first episode of Fusion Voices! Aidan Devore Haley (she/they) and Julia Moser (she/her) are the co-founders of the sketch comedy group UR GOOD in which they write and star in their own skits, and run a website that features satirical and humorous writing. Aidan is the co-head writer of Views from NYU, the university’s student-run late night talk show since 2017. Julia is also a writer and actor in Views, where the pair met. In this episode,...
Introducing FUSION VOICES: Conversation with Eliza Hittman, Fusion's 2020 Woman of the Year
February 25, 2021 00:22 - 52 minutes - 71.8 MBWelcome to FUSION VOICES: the brand new official podcast by FUSION FILM FESTIVAL, New York University Tisch School of the Arts' premiere student-run festival that celebrates women and non-binary creators in film, TV, and new media. Our first season premieres MARCH 8, 2021, international women's day! We have some exciting episodes coming up featuring conversations with documentary filmmakers, podcasters, student comedians, and more. Until then, please enjoy the full audio from Fusion Film F...