Shot Callers by NYWIFT

Rosalind Murphy is a Producer and Media Consultant for film, television, theater and art organizations. She specializes in Audience Development, Branded Entertainment and Partnership Development. Rosalind is on the board of New York Women in Film and TV and Vice President of Programming Committee. Rosalind co-produced SimonSays Entertainment Theater Workshop “Good Bread Alley’, film feature “Dope Fiend”, short fIlm “In Black and White" and marketing consultant on TV Pilot “Black Rose”. Rosalind received the Microsoft Diversity Inclusion Award for developing the innovative “Women Executive Passion Forum" for Fortune 500 Executives. Rosalind's LinkedIn page https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosalindmurphy Follow Dope Fiend The Movie https://www.facebook.com/DopeFiendthemovie/ Visit nywift.org Follow Destiny @Destiny_Casting Follow @NYWIFT

Welcome to the Muse Awards Preview episode. Find out more about this year's Muse honorees: Jacki Kelley, Debi Mazar, Mary-Louise Parker, Amy Goodman, Marcia Smith, and Martha Plimpton. I sat down with Marcia Smith, president of Firelight Media, to discuss her career. The Muse Awards are Thursday December 8th. Visit NYWIFT.org

Jendra Jarnagin is a director of photography for film, television, and digital media. You can explore more about Jendra at her website floatingcamera.com. We sat down to talk about how she got started, what she loves about her job, and her current projects. The NYWIFT Fall Drive is in full swing. To join, visit nywift.org/join Shotcallers is produced by Destiny Lilly Music is courtesy of Lisa Brigantino https://lisabrigantino.com/

On this episode of Shot Callers we focus on Women in Comedy. What's so dangerous about funny women anyway? We shout out Ali Wong's latest comedy special, Baby Cobra, available on Netflix. We put the spotlight on whohaha.com, the new website devoted to women in comedy, created by Elizabeth Banks. Also, we speak to Terry Greenberg about the upcoming event, Made in New York: Comedy Makers. For tickets visit http://nywift.org/article.aspx?id=6222 Visit Whohaha.com Watch Baby Cobra at Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80101493 Subscribe to Two Dope Queens: http://www.wnyc.org/shows/dopequeens Visit Miz Stefani's House: https://mizstefanishouse.com/

Skye Von is a Director/Writer/VR Creator based out of New York and Los Angeles. Her artistic intention is to create stories that make audiences think, care, and of course, laugh. With a background in photography, an incredible aesthetic eye and a knack for great stories, she has a worldwide client list with project requests ranging from feature film to advertising content and VR experiences.

Mónica-Tezla Solís Vega-Görsün is a producer working on a variety of commercial and narrative productions. She’s currently in post on LILY+MARA, an indie short staring Oona Laurence and Meghann Faghy. THE NYMPHETS, her last feature, world premiered at SXSW 2015 and is now currently available on iTunes. In her commercial career, she’s had the privilege to work for directors like Stacy Peralta, Brett Ratner, and Tony Goldwyn and DP’s including Wally Phister, Janusz Kaminski, and Matthew Libatique.

Katie Irish is a costume designer who sat down to discuss her work on the FX show The Americans as well as her work in film and theater. Be sure to come out on June 13th to celebrate Designing Women with NYWIFT. Get tickets at nywift.org/design Also, check it We Do It Together, the production company Katie mentions http://www.wedoittogether.org/

Meghan Scibona is a director and producer with credits in narrative and documentary film as well as branded content.

Jane Applegate is a producer with years of experience and a fascinating story to tell. We sat down to talk about her career thus far and her upcoming projects. To buy tickets to the NYWIFT member screening on 4/26/16 visit nywift.org For more info visit on Jane visit www.theapplegategroup.com