Femme Regard Podcast

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: pre-production! We break it all down for you. The ups and downs. The progress and the setback. All things pre-production on our first feature film, Sync! IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @sushi.kharrl @giggster_official @patreon Websites and Socials: http://www.femmeregard.com IG: @femmeregard and @syncthemovie Twitter: @femme_regard Tessa IG: @misstessalauren Carolina IG: @lafemmecarolina Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: editing! We chat with Kristi Shemik, independent editor extraordinaire on how she fell in love with editing and movie making in general. She walks us through the process of what is expected from an editor, how to deal with the process, and so many helpful tips for working with editors and making everyone's job easier. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ryanlittle_director @adobe @adobe_premiere.pro @lindsaylohan Websites and Socials: IG: @kristishemik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: SciFi's, science, and entertainment! We chat with Taryn O'Neill about how her passions for both the arts and science intertwined and how that led her to educating the masses through entertainment. We also take a deeper dive into the world of sci-fi and Taryn gives our listeners several tips on VFX. Taryn also shares about the collective she has created, Scirens: Screen Sirens for Science, where actresses/female filmmakers combine their talents and love of science. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ryanlittle_director @scirensofficial @passionflix @sabinekfilm Websites and Socials: IG: @tarynoneill https://www.tarynoneill.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: managing multiple projects! We chat with Stacia Crawford about her progression from actor to director and everything in between. Stacia is constantly busy, with television on the docket right now and several features under her belt. She channels her acting knowledge in directing actors and uses her abilities to successfully produce as well. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @passionflix @toscamusk @ryanlittle_director Websites and Socials: IG: @staciacrawford https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186963/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: shooting a short film outside of LA! We chat with DeeDee Woche and Ben Myers, the creators of A Lone Star Love, a short film with sci-fi elements that tackles social media addiction and human connection. We got to hear about their process shooting the film in Austin, TX and taking it to the festival circuit. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @a_lone_star_love @austinfilmfest @deebeck @ronan.colfer @rachelthepearl @iftnetworktv @zeromethodtv Websites and Socials: IG: @benjaminlawrencemyers https://www.iftnetwork.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: auditions! We bring you up to speed on our casting process for Sync. We talk about what we're doing on the casting end and share lots of things we've learned about auditions from the actor side! IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @backstagecast @sushi.kharrl @magicmind Websites and Socials: IG: @femmeregard @lafemmecarolina @misstessalauren www.backstage.com/casting/sync https://www.magicmind.co/femmeregard Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: producing and productivity! We chat with Charlotte Atkinson. A producer herself, she coaches other producers as well as filmmakers on how to be productive and how to turn your filmmaking into a career. With simple tips and tricks to combat creative block, her system streamlines a crazy career path into actionable steps to success. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ourdaughterproduces Websites and Socials: IG: @charlotte_produces https://charlotteproduces.com/producers/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: directing! We chat with Ryan Little, filmmaker, director, and podcaster. We had a blast talking director talk with Ryan - what's important on set, in your work, and in your personal interactions with other people. He shares how he got to where he is today and what he thinks is important to achieve not only a successful project, but an efficient set. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @gofilmsgo @filmmaking_friends @scriptation @judywestonhoskins @stage32 Websites and Socials: IG: @ryanlittle_director Podcast: Filmmaking Friends Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: using your inspiration to your advantage! We chat with Iranian filmmaker, Pirooz Kalayeh, who happened to be Carolina's film professor. He shares his journey from immigrant kid to musician to storyteller and filmmaker to now, social advocate via his films. Pirooz shares where his inspiration came from and why he loves sharing his art so much. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @siuonline Websites and Socials: Website: www.ilovenirvana.com IG: @storiesbetween Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: distribution! We chat with Sana Soni, head of distribution and sales at Giant Pictures. With years of experience in the distribution world AND as a producer herself, she gets it. Sana understands indie filmmakers and how many choices they have when it comes to getting their film out there. She knows what works and what doesn't, depending on what you want to get out of your film! IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @giant_pictures @midnightcaller___ Websites and Socials: https://www.giant.pictures/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: directing and mentoring! We chat with Latina director, Pam Matew about her experience directing several short films and mentoring inexperienced filmmakers on her sets. We get into why it's so important to think successfully and put in the work and share that with other people. Setting the building blocks to success is only the beginning! IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @iwokeuplikedez @thetenant_short @armedbetties @bighoopenergy_short Websites and Socials: IG: @latinadirector

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: distribution and shooting a scriptment! We chat about friend to the show, Katrina Cebreiro's series, Miscellanea, namely the episode our own Carolina stars in, Polette. How she became inspired to create the story based around female empowerment and how she was efficient with shooting a scriptment. We also dive into her journey with distributing the project. IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @miscellanea.tv @nvisionate Websites and Socials: https://miscellanea.vhx.tv/ IG: @mastercon10der

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: fundraising! We chat about our experience fundraising for our first feature film, Sync. We give many tips and tricks, both learned and taught to us by our amazing team, Craft Services, in order to run a successful crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter (and other platforms!). We get real about the work and the difficulties that lead to the rewards and excitement of funding! IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @fromtheheartproductions @enjoycraftservices @kickstarter @mailchimp @olsosara Websites and Socials: http://www.femmeregard.com IG: @misstessalauren @lafemmecarolina

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on creating a fantasy film with filmmaker Chris Heck! We chat with return guest, Chris about his first feature, the Savage State. A dark fantasy for children. We get into all of it. Where did this idea come from and why is it important? How is he combining elements of puppetry, SFX, and more? And what about fundraising? We learned a lot in this episode and we know listeners will too! Links: Website: http://www.thesavagestate.com Wefunder: http://wefunder.com/thesavagestate Instagram: @chrisheck13 @theaterthirteen --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on going from filmmaker to SVOD platform creator with Christin Baker! We chat about Christin's growth as an indie filmmaker and her willingness to get on the phone and ask for favors. This has lead her to not only winning film festival awards, but getting nominated for an Emmy! Along the way, she created Tello Films, an SVOD platform for LGBTQ content and more. Links: Website: http://www.tellofilms.com Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tellofilms Instagram: @christintello @tellofilms Twitter: @christintello @tellofilms --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on how psychology fits into character building and screenwriting with William Indick! We chat about our film, Sync, and how psychology fits into our character creation and story building. We dive deep into narcissism and toxic relationships and how to build a sci-fi story with the psychology behind it! Links: To Buy the Book: https://mwp.com/product/psychology-for-screenwriters/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on doing it all in indie film with Kelly Lou Dennis! We chat about Kelly Lou's current project, Good Girls Get Fed, and how she has done just about everything in the film industry, which has made her prepared for just about anything! Links: Instagram: @kellyloudennis @gggf_shortfilm --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on indie filmmaking in a smaller market with Lauren Barker! We chat about writing and directing and how she worked towards each position in the midwest. Lauren also shares how this led her to her first feature, Cohabitation, and what she has learned from these experiences. Links: Instagram: @lbarkerfilm @cohabitationfilm Twitter: @cohabitation18 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on writing with Olivia Haller! We chat about her experience as a playwright and producing theatre and how that led her to screenwriting for film and tv! Links: Website: www.oliviahaller.net Instagram: @olivia_haller Twitter: @olivia_haller --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on acting, being real, and putting in the work with Cameron Monaghan! We chat about Cameron's career, beginning as a child actor, working on the hit show Shameless, and joining Morgan Freeman as the FBI team in the film, Paradise Highway. We get real with Cameron about putting in the work as an actor and even chat about social media and how unrelatable it can be. Links: Instagram: @cameronmonaghan Twitter: @cameronmonaghan Watch Paradise Highway in select theaters and on demand today! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on the creation of the film Paradise Highway with director/writer Anna Gutto! We chat about Anna's film and how it became her directorial debut. We also get into why projects sometimes take a long time to develop and how being a considerate director makes all the difference. Links: Instagram: @annagutto Facebook: @AnnaGutto Watch Paradise Highway on VOD July 29! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on acting business and mindset with Raquel Gardner! We chat about several business of acting topics such as social media and non-union commercials. We also get into mindset and how important it is to know your worth as an actor. Before wrapping, we also chat about Raquel's directorial debut after acting and coaching for so long with Elisa's Almost 30. Links: Instagram: @raquelgardnerofficial @theactorsmark TikTok: @raquelgardnerofficial Facebook: @raquelgardnerofficial --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on being a creative with Danielle Beckmann! We chat about indie filmmaking and how so many of us grow from actor to creator with actress, filmmaker, producer, and creative coach, Danielle. Links: Website: www.daniellebeckmann@gmail.com Instagram: @deebeck Twitter: @dbeckcomedy --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on indie filmmaking and going from editing to directing with Greg Bjorkman! We chat about why he started where he did in the industry and how he got to where he wanted to be. He recently put out his feature-length directorial debut, Press Play, with big names attached and it is currently out and waiting to be viewed in theaters and on streaming! Links: Instagram: @sh35mm @pressplaymovie Twitter: @gregbjorkman --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on producing with Ceci Cleary! We chat about the world of producing from her company, Bluewaterlane Productions, to her film "To Leslie" which premiered at SXSW. Links: Website: www.cecicleary.com Instagram: @cecicleary1 @bluewaterlaneproductions --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez spill the tea on financing your film to open season 14! We chat about how we're currently finding funding for our first feature film, Sync. We also share a free proposal template that you can receive simply by subscribing to our newsletter on our website! Links: Website: www.femmeregard.com Sync Website: www.femmeregard.com/sync Instagram: @femmeregard @syncthemovie Facebook: www.facebook.com/femmeregardproductions Twitter: @femme_regard TikTok: @femmeregardtv --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Sarah Gadon! The ladies chat with Sarah about how she taps into a character. How she doesn't get caught up in the character's emotions. And how she blocks out the rest of the world when on set. We get into her most recent film, All My Puny Sorrows, and working with her friend Alison Pill. As actresses ourselves, we were very inspired and thrilled with the takeaways Sarah left us with. Socials: Website: https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0300589/?ref_=instant_nm_1&q=sarah%20gadon Website: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13588156/ Instagram: @sarahgadon --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Opher Yisraeli! The ladies chat with Opher about all things Jambox.io. Jambox is a company we have been working with as both a show sponsor and to find music and sound fx for projects. We love that this company has so many options. From flexible subscription based plans to the selection of music and how to search for it, Jambox truly has it all. Opher fills us in on it all and why Jambox is such a great resource. Don't forget, we have a discount code! Use code FEMME10 at checkout on Jambox.io today! Socials: Website: http://jambox.io Instagram: @jambox.io --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Luis Ortiz! The ladies chat with Luis about Latino Public Broadcasting and how they fit into the larger scope of the Public Broadcasting System. LPB collects Latino and Latino-made stories and works to present them on PBS. Offering so many opportunities, LPB is only growing larger. And we learned that their content can be not only watched on PBS on tv, but also streamed online! Docs, fiction, long and short form! Socials: Website: https://lpbp.org Instagram: @latinopublicbroadcasting --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Emily Grace! The ladies chat with Emily about the school for actors she has created, Pickford West, and how her workshops serve to get actors up and writing! As actors, we know how hard it is to break into the business. Everybody says, create your own content, but where to start?? Emily's workshops, including Write Your Dream Role and Write Your Dream Scene give actors tips and advice on how to get started, what to look for, and what to avoid. Socials: Website: https://pickfordwest.lpages.co http://www.writeyourdreamrole.com http://www.writeyourdreamscene.com Instagram: @theonlyemilygrace --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Mikail Chowdhury! The ladies chat with Mikail about the series and from that, short film, he shot during lockdown. Completely remote and thanks to shipping technology all around the world, he and his crew were able to pull off a beautiful queer, deaf, love story, "Aimee Victoria". We also talk about how he got started, what keeps him going, and why he tells the stories that he does. Socials: Website: http://www.ldno.com.com Instagram: @midnightcaller___ Twitter: @mikailchowdhury --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Chris Peters! The ladies chat with Chris about combining his worlds of art and tech. Chris is incredibly plugged into the world of technology and specifically, coding and artificial intelligence. He is also an experienced and passionate painter. Combining these two worlds with his love of filmmaking, he was able to create a code for AI that would watch a film and create its own. He then narrowed down the output and curated the final content, creating a hauntingly beautiful experimental movie! Socials: Website: http://www.chrispeters.com Instagram: @chrispetersart --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Suhashini Krishnan! The ladies chat with Sushi about the short film that she and Carolina worked on together, The Company We Keep. The girls get into dealing with contracts and permits and why you should think twice before crowdfunding. We also get into Sushi's writing career and what has and hasn't worked for her to make her as successful as she is today! Socials: Twitter: @sushi_krish Instagram: @sushi.kharrl.krishnan @TCWKfilm --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Katherine Geren! The ladies chat with Kat about what it takes to create your own content from films to social media. She shares with us how she was able to get her writing out there and get her projects picked up. We even learn the ins and outs of making a TV pilot. Socials: Instagram: @katgeren @elisasalmost3 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Jacqueline Frost! The ladies chat with Jackie about her career as a cinematographer and how it led her to interviewing others, teaching, and writing her book (both editions!), Cinematography for Directors. She believes (and we agree!) that directors and DPs should be able to effectively and easily communicate. What is one without the other? Such a close relationship requires understanding of the other's abilities and willingness to collaborate. Socials: Website: https://mwp.com/product/cinematography-directors-2nd-edition/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Carolina Alvarez and Tessa Markle of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with this week's guest, Omar McClinton! The ladies chat with Omar about the film festival he created and is currently running, Various Artists Independent Film Festival. A fest made by filmmakers, for filmmakers. A fest that knows what filmmakers are looking to get out of the experience and what they most need. A community that moves artists forward and gives them the opportunities they so desperately need and deserve. Socials: Website: https://vaiff.com FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/VAiFF Instagram: @official_vaiff Facebook: @VAiFF Twitter: @variousarts_FF --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with former actress, current entrepreneur Kat Moran! We chat with Katrina about how she started as a performer and realized that she was more interested in helping other actors. She launched her school, Acting & Voice Studios, which not only provides classes, but also workshops and showcases, as well as demo reels! Not only does her studio provide the most, but it is launching the world's largest online actor event EVER and Kat is here to spill all the tea on it! Socials: Website: https://actorssummit.com Website: https://www.actingandvoicestudios.com Instagram: @katmoranofficial Instagram: @actingandvoicestudios Instagram: @actorssum Twitter: @iamkatmoran --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmaker/director Ruth Paxton! We chat with Ruth about her first feature, A Banquet! We touch upon the psychology behind storytelling, the value of creative over mechanical know-how in directing, and what is important to Ruth to share with audiences. Socials: Website: http://www.abanquetmovie.com Instagram: @ruthpaxton Twitter: @ruthpaxton --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmaker/podcaster Mike Pecci! We chat with Mike in the studio about what it's really like to be a director. He shares some personal stories that have given him the outlook on life that he has today and we spill the tea on the good, bad, and the ugly. Socials: Website: http://www.inlovewiththeprocess.com Website: http://www.mikepecci.com Instagram: @mikepecci Instagram: @inlovewiththeprocesspod --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmakers and commercial content creators, Burke and Taylor Lewis! We chat with 2 out of 3 of the Lewis brothers (Rhett being the third!) about their company, Atomic City. The brothers produce commercial content for big time corporations, while also producing their own indie content. We learn how they landed their clients and climbed the ladder from a small town in Utah! Socials: Handbook Download: http://www.filmcreatorpro.com/handbook Website: http://www.atomiccity.com Instagram: @atomic_city and @filmcreatorpro --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with writer, teacher Judith Weston! We chat with Judith about her (new 25th anniversary edition!) book, Directing Actors. Judith has been teaching directors and actors to work together for many years and she has fantastic insight into how to break down a script and communicate your vision to actors. Socials: Website: http://www.judithweston.com To Buy the Book: http://www.mwp.com Instagram: @judywestonhoskins Twitter: @judithweston --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmaker Jess Costa! We chat with Jess about her filmmaking experience and how she likes to run a set. From why she likes telling stories to how she wants the audience to feel about them. We also get into the importance of directing responsibly and creating worlds and characters built upon psychology. Socials: Sleep Talking Website: http://www.sleeptalking.film (subscribe to her newsletter!) Website: http://www.jesscosta.com Instagram: @jesscostafilms Twitter: @jesscostafilms --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with producers Erik Nelson and Jewel Palovak! We chat with Erik and Jewel about their film, Diary of a Grizzly Man, available on Amazon and AppleTV. We get into documentaries in general and even reality tv, but the heart of the conversation is centered around Timothy Treadwell who cohabitated with bears to spread awareness and teach a generation. Socials: Grizzly People Website: https://www.grizzlypeople.com Link to Stream The Grateful Dead Zone: https://ksqd.org/schedule/ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with Filmmaker and Actress Emily Bennett! We chat with Emily about her experience as an indie filmmaker, working with her partner, IN LOCKDOWN. That's right, one full length movie, a skeleton team, and a shutdown nation lead to an incredible horror film being released TODAY in theaters! Socials: Website: http://www.emilyreneebennett.com Instagram: @emilyrbennett Twitter: @emilyrbennett --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with Filmmaker and Actress Heidi Cox! We chat with Heidi about how she got started and why she expanded from actress to making her own content. We all get personal on this episode because it's important to share our stories and build our communities with like-minded people! Socials: Website: http://www.msheidicox.com Instagram: @msheidicox Twitter: @msheidicox TikTok: @msheidicox Dweeb Darlings Instagram: @dweebdarlings --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with Costumer Mandy Bardisbanian! We chat with Mandy about how she got into the business and how far she's come. Mandy has gone from retail to film costuming and is getting to explore more and more new projects. She is even going to be our costumer on our upcoming film, Sync! Socials: Instagram: @mandybardisbanian Boi Band Instagram: @queerboiband --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea to wrap up the season! We chat about our upcoming film and where we are in the development process. Then we chat about hardships on set and what to look out for. Happy new year, fam, we'll see you in 2022! Socials: Website: http://www.femmeregard.com Instagram: @femmeregard Twitter: @femme__regard Facebook: facebook.com/FemmeRegardProductions TikTok: @femmeregardtv --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmaker Omar Lopex! Omar chats with us about how he got started, from an artist to a filmmaker, and what's important to him in his art. We chat about his first feature, Ana Who They Pulled Out Of The River, and his fellowship through his production company Standard Fantastic! Socials: Website: https://standardfantastic.com Instagram: @standard.fantastic Twitter: @standardfp --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with filmmakers Jill Bennett and Lauren Neal! We met this dynamic duo during our participation in the WeMakeMovies competition. Their film, Under the Influencer, was one of the winners! We chat with the ladies about their experience as actresses, producers, and everything in between and why it's important to share knowledge and resources with each other and support your peers. Socials: Instagram: @thelaurenneal @mzjillbennett Twitter: @thelaurenneal @dailyjill --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea with actress Dana Lyn Baron! Dana shares her journey with us, the ups and downs, ins and outs. She shares how she managed to stick with it and stay motived and what to look out for in your career and not be in your own way. Socials: Website: https://www.danalynbaron.com IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0056214/ Instagram: @danalynbaron Twitter: @danalynbaron Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanaLynBaronInc --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support

Hosts 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.amazon.com/Directing-Great-Television-Inside-Golden/dp/1615933298/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=dan%20attias&qid=1623435125&sr=8-3 IMDb: https://pro.imdb.com/name/nm0003733/?ref_=instant_nm_1&q=dan%20attias --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support