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Lee Broda – Executive Producer of THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER (Ep38)

Lee Broda – Executive Producer of THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER (Ep38)

shedirectsJuly 22, 2020August 8, 2020

Lee Broda, Executive Producer of the award-winning film, THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER, (featuring Maggie Gyllenhaal) talks about what inspired her to get involved with the film. They discuss Lee’s journey to becoming a successful executive producer and why investors trust her to bring films to life as well as her creative process as a poet and her book Whispers from the Moon.

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Tamara Kotevska – Co-Director of Honeyland (Ep37)

Tamara Kotevska – Co-Director of Honeyland (Ep37)

shedirectsJuly 8, 2020July 11, 2020

Tamara Kotevska, co-director of Oscar-nominated documentary, HONEYLAND, talks about what inspired her to share this story. They discuss Tamara’s creative process and how she and her team overcame language barriers to create a visually stunning work of culture and art.

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Rosser Goodman – Director of Pea Pod (Ep36)

Rosser Goodman – Director of Pea Pod (Ep36)

shedirectsJanuary 3, 2020July 5, 2020

Rosser Goodman, director of the short comedy film PEA POD, discusses her inclusive casting choices and breaking into the competitive field of television directing. They discuss Rosser’s winning experience with the Easter Seals Disability Film Challenge and breaking into television directing through shadowing programs.

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Bridget Stokes – Director of Boy Genius (Ep35)

Bridget Stokes – Director of Boy Genius (Ep35)

shedirectsOctober 23, 2019December 29, 2019

Bridget Stokes, director of the feature film BOY GENIUS, returns to the podcast to talk about how her latest film came to fruition. They discuss what its like to make a family friendly film, choosing the right title for your film and how to make the magic (realism) happen.

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Julie Harris Walker – Host & Founder, The Other 50% Podcast (Ep34)

Julie Harris Walker – Host & Founder, The Other 50% Podcast (Ep34)

shedirectsSeptember 10, 2019September 13, 2019

Julie Harris Walker, founder and host of The Other 50% Podcast, joins Marquette for a special joint episode of their respective shows. They discuss how they met, as well as their podcasts, how one can be an ally, and they how have managed to keep the faith throughout their careers.

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Cheryl L. Bedford – Founder of JTC List / Women of Color Unite (Ep33)

Cheryl L. Bedford – Founder of JTC List / Women of Color Unite (Ep33)

shedirectsAugust 15, 2019August 17, 2019

Cheryl L. Bedford the producer of DARK GIRLS and founder of the JTC List / Women of Color Unite organization talks about her motivation for starting the flourishing nonprofit organization that supports diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry and her vision for getting more women of color hired in Hollywood.

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Zara Hayes – writer and director of POMS (Ep32)

Zara Hayes – writer and director of POMS (Ep32)

shedirectsJuly 24, 2019July 25, 2019

The director of the feature film POMS, Zara Hayes joins Marquette on this episode of Directing Magic. They discuss the making of POMS, working with legendary actresses Diane Keaton and Pam Grier, and finding the fine line of humor in a comedy movie.

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REVIEW: Honeyland

REVIEW: Honeyland

shedirectsJuly 15, 2019July 15, 2019

The gorgeous, epic, quietly suspenseful “Honeyland” opens with dizzingly beautiful shots of open fields and untamed wilderness in the mountains of Macedonia.

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Samantha Aldana – Director of THE MELANCHOLY MAN (Ep31)

Samantha Aldana – Director of THE MELANCHOLY MAN (Ep31)

shedirectsJuly 10, 2019July 11, 2019

The director of the upcoming feature film LITTLE LYING WILD, Samantha Aldana, discusses her short film THE MELANCHOLY MAN and her experience shadowing a television director for the NBC / Universal Diversity Directors’ Program.

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Melissa Haizlip – director of MR. SOUL! (Ep30)

Melissa Haizlip – director of MR. SOUL! (Ep30)

shedirectsJune 30, 2019July 4, 2019

Melissa Haizlip talks about her collaboration process and partnership with award-winning filmmaker & editor Samuel D. Pollard and how she managed so much archival footage in the editing room.

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