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Host Leslie LaPage, Director of LaFemme International Film Festival uncovers the Secrets of Filmmaking with her lineup of industry professional guests. In every episode you will learn things like how to make the most out of the film festival circuit, how to find a great distribution partner, how to attract A list talent, finding the perfect representation, the dirty little secrets of Hollywood and much more.

From the Philippines to Hollywood with Ana Tuazon Parsons - #62

28 mins; May 24, 2022

The Essence of Character with Kadina De Elejalde - Ep# 61

42 mins; May 17, 2022

Costume Design Must Express Character with Joanna Mae Park - Ep #60

47 mins; May 10, 2022

Everything A Film Editor Needs to Know with Matthew C. Hart - Ep #59

40 mins; May 03, 2022

Let's Get Nominated! How to Get to the Oscars with Monika Ossowska and Tadeusz Lysiak - Ep #58

41 mins; April 26, 2022

Sound Design for TV and Film with Craig Nimens of Sounddogs.com- Ep #57

30 mins; April 19, 2022

Netflix or Bust: Creating a Career in Hollywood with Dan Abramovici - #56

33 mins; April 12, 2022

Visual Effects for the Movies with Dave Asling - Ep #55

43 mins; April 05, 2022

The Last Acting Technique You'll Ever Need with John Swanbeck - Ep #54

36 mins; March 29, 2022

Build a Career as a Jack of all Trades Filmmaker - Ep #53

43 mins; March 22, 2022

How to Get Your Independent Feature Film Distributed - Ep #52

35 mins; March 15, 2022

From Broadway to Hollywood as a Woman of Color with Gloria Gifford - Ep #51

52 mins; March 08, 2022

How to Properly Use an Assistant Director with Jacob Rachinski - Ep #50

47 mins; March 01, 2022

A Sales Agent's Advice for Selling Your Film - Ep #49

43 mins; February 22, 2022

A Guide to the Screenwriting Process - Ep #48

49 mins; February 15, 2022

Create Your Career in Film with Suzanne Johnson - Ep #47

38 mins; February 08, 2022

The Mystery Behind Writing a Great Script with BEN SZTAJNKRYCER - Ep #46

46 mins; February 01, 2022

What Is In the Perfect Look Book - Ep #45

39 mins; January 25, 2022

HollyShorts Film Festival Secrets with Daniel Sol - Ep #44

42 mins; January 18, 2022

Secrets About Film Development in Hollywood with Garrick Dion - Ep #43

44 mins; January 11, 2022

Dances with Films Co-Founders Leslee Scallon & Michael Trent - Ep #42

40 mins; January 04, 2022

Marketing and Public Relations Tricks for Your Indie Film - Ep #41

38 mins; December 28, 2021

Seeking Distribution as an Independent Filmmaker with Ilyssa Goodman - Ep #40

40 mins; December 21, 2021

From Romantic Comedies to Animated TV & Comics with Joelle Sellner - Ep #39

44 mins; December 14, 2021

What Do Film Distributors Look for with Megan Huggins from Gravitas - Ep #38

36 mins; December 07, 2021

Crossover Content and Emerging Trends in Animation with Marlene Sharpe - Ep #37

41 mins; November 30, 2021

What's Your Hook? How To Pitch Your Movie with Devo Cutler-Rubenstein - Ep #36

43 mins; November 23, 2021

Transition From Directing Commercials to Features with Justine Bertrand - Ep #35

27 mins; November 16, 2021

Developing Your Own Projects Successfully with Kathryne Isabelle Easton - Ep#34

42 mins; November 09, 2021

Love in 2020: The Power of a Web Series - Ep #33

30 mins; November 02, 2021

Filmmakers of LaFemme 2021! - Ep #32

31 mins; October 26, 2021

Adapting "The Outsiders" for the screen and Life After with Kathleen Rowell - Ep #31

26 mins; October 19, 2021

LaFemme Int'l Film Festival 2021 is Here! - Ep #30

34 mins; October 12, 2021

The Re-birth of Television again with Bridget Terry - Ep #29

39 mins; October 05, 2021

From Martin Scorsese to the Morning Show with Ellen Gerstein - Ep #28

32 mins; September 28, 2021

The Hybrid Model for Women in Entertainment with Julie Janney - Ep #27

37 mins; September 21, 2021

The Legal Gauntlet of TV & Film Contracts and Negotiations with Nina Ameri - Ep #26

33 mins; September 14, 2021

Writing A Proof of Concept with Janeane Bernstein - Ep #25

35 mins; September 07, 2021

From Published Book to Hollywood Script with Paul S Levine - Ep #24

42 mins; August 31, 2021

10 Things Hollywood Writers Must Know with Rosanne Welch - Ep #23

26 mins; August 24, 2021

South by Southwest Can Launch Your Career with Rebekah Miskin- Ep #22

43 mins; August 17, 2021

Get Paid for Your Sci-Fi and Horror Content with Sophie Carroll - EP #21

34 mins; August 10, 2021

Producing Films From Lethal Weapon to Free Willy with Jennie Lew Tugend - Ep #20

49 mins; August 03, 2021

Travel the World and Change Lives with Director Ivana Todorovic - Ep #19

38 mins; July 27, 2021

The Business of Being A Filmmaker with Raeann Giles - Ep #18

42 mins; July 20, 2021

Diversification and Inclusion at Sony Pictures Ent. with Brett King - Ep #17

37 mins; July 13, 2021

How To Craft a Documentary with Sonya Winterberg - Ep #16

34 mins; July 06, 2021

Overcome the Challenges of Selling an Ethnic Film with Judy Naidoo - Ep #15

31 mins; June 29, 2021

Diversity in Film with Veronika Kurz - Ep #14

41 mins; June 22, 2021

Child Actor Turned Brilliant Documentarian with Emily Evan Rae - #13

32 mins; June 15, 2021

Fund Your Independent Film with Kymberly Harris - #12

44 mins; June 08, 2021

From Successful Actress to Daring Director and Producer with Magi Avila - EP #11

37 mins; June 01, 2021

Break Into Hollywood as a Writer in the Current Climate with Cynthia Riddle - Ep #10

57 mins; May 25, 2021

A Fish, A Monkey and an Actress/Producer named Desiree Staples - Ep #9

40 mins; May 18, 2021

From Guiding Light to Open Book Productions with Crystal Chappell - Ep #8

36 mins; May 11, 2021

From Spoken Word to Film Noir with Jeanne Marie Spicuzza - Ep #7

38 mins; May 04, 2021

How to Promote & Package an Independent Film with Publicist/Producer Deborah Gilels - Ep #6

33 mins; April 27, 2021

"Dirty Bomb!" Writing, Producing and Financing a Period Film with Valerie McCaffrey - Ep #5

37 mins; April 20, 2021

What Agents Look For and Run From with Hollywood Agent Rima Greer - Ep #4

38 mins; April 13, 2021

Don't Wait For Permission! From Agent to Screenwriter with Caytha Jentis - Ep #3

40 mins; April 06, 2021

Writer/Director of "Elena Undone" is the OG of LGBTQ - Nicole Conn - Ep #2

39 mins; March 30, 2021

Independent Film Distributions Tips - Kristen Bedno - Ep #1

47 mins; March 10, 2021

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