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In this episode, actress and filmmaker Emma Parks joins the show to discuss her award-nominated short film "Dirty Towel," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival and has garnered over 1.1 million views on YouTube. Emma shares insights about transitioning from short films to feature development, the challenges of fundraising, and the importance of creating your own opportunities in the entertainment industry. The conversation explores her journey from NYU Tisch graduate to rising filmmaker, offering practical advice for young creatives looking to break into the industry.
We also talk about: • The reality of film school versus industry preparation and what should be taught • New Year's traditions and the growing Nashville entertainment scene • Theater subscription models and the future of movie-going experiences • The collaborative nature of filmmaking and building creative relationships • Coming-of-age storytelling and addressing shame and empowerment themes
People, Places, Products, and Websites Mentioned: NYU Tisch School of the Arts Tribeca Film Festival Film Shortage (YouTube platform) Notion and Notion Agent (sponsor) Nashville's New Year's celebration Times Square New Year's Eve AMC A-List subscription service Maccabea Games (Jewish Olympics) Almost Famous Good Will Hunting The Way Way Back Coraline Knives Out Dune The Godfather Cameron Crowe Greta Gerwig Meryl Streep Reese Witherspoon Margot Robbie Kobe Bryant Olive Garden Wendy's Baskin-Robbins Auntie Anne's
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