Booked & Busy Filmmaking Podcast
Welcome to the Booked & Busy Filmmaking podcast! This podcast for multi-hyphenate film creatives looking for the motivation, inspiration and information to navigate the film industry with confidence, stay resilient and get their stories made! Hosted by actor, writer, director Katrina Reynolds (aka KAT)!
Kat is a musical theatre performer who's been on Broadway, an actress who's been in multiple network TV shows and Hallmark films and an award filmmaker who didn't go to film school.
We hope you'll stick around as Kat interviews directors, writers, actors, producers, and independent filmmakers who wear alllllll of those hats and we learn about their journeys as storytellers and the ups and downs they've navigated as creatives.
Episodes
11 episodes
Episode 10: From Trained Opera Singer to Hallmark Director And All The Hats In Between (With Eva Tavares)
This episode is so incredibly inspiring! We chat with Eva Tavares all about her early creative life as a trained dancer and opera singer, her time on the stage as a musical theatre performer including the life changing role of Christine in the ...
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Episode 9: The Liberated Actress Playground (with Aliyah O'Brien and Priscilla Faia)
Such an incredible chat this week with Aliyah O'Brien and Priscilla Faia about their creative journeys, their beautiful bond and the birth of their new venture, The Liberated Actress Playground. We talk all about finding freedom and play as act...
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Episode 8: Indie Filmmaking and Crazy 8s Deep Dive (With Grace Chin)
In this episode we chat with the Queen of the Crazy 8s, the incredible Grace Chin! The Crazy 8s is an 8 day filmmaking challenge that is absolutely iconic in the Vancouver indie film world. This episode is PACKED with tips and tricks on how to ...
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Episode 7: Professional Dancer Turned Indie Film Leading Lady (With Cassandra Naud)
Love love LOVE this conversation! Kat chats with Cassandra Naud, a multi-hyphenate creative known for her work as a dancer, actor, producer and very successful entrepreneur! We chat all about Cassandra's journey and her experiences on big sets ...
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Episode 6: 130 Credits on IMDB and Also an Architect? Sure, Why Not? (With Marci T House)
This conversation is pure GOLD! Marci T House shares her unique journey as a multi-hyphenate artist as and actor, producer and architect! She talks about her time growing up in Chicago, the challenges of living in LA while transitioning to a pr...
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Episode 5: The Power of Storytelling to Create Empathy and Community
Wow! Such an amazing conversation with Jen Pogue!! We chat all about her experiences and journey to becoming a multi-hyphenate creative, from acting to producing to coordinating community building industry panels for Canadian Film Fest to becom...
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Episode 4: Film Festival Strategy and Finding your Leadership Philosophy as a Producer (With Kristyn Stilling)
This conversation is a must listen for aspiring and emerging indie film producers! Kristyn Stilling shares her journey from film school to becoming a successful producer in the indie film industry. She discusses her various experiences as...
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Episode 3: Taking A Chance On Myself Was My Film School (With Giselle Miller)
In this episode our guest Giselle Miller discusses her multifaceted career as a filmmaker, writer, and actor. Giselle shares her journey into filmmaking, the importance of writing, and navigating funding in the Canadian film industry. ...
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Episode 2: Directing TV Movies vs. Directing Your First Feature (with Alex Caulfield)
The amazing Alex Caulfield, a director and writer, shares insights into their journey in filmmaking, focusing on the challenges and experiences of directing, particularly in the context of TV movies and MOW (Movie of the Week) productions. They...
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Episode 1: Wearing All The Hats (with Andrea Lewis)
An Incredible conversation! Kat interviews Andrea Lewis, a multi-hyphenate creative who shares her journey and path from child actor on Degrassi The Next Generation to producer of her incredible Netflix Series. They discuss the realities of sta...
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Welcome To The Booked & Busy Filmmaking Podcast!
Welcome to the Booked & Busy Filmmaking podcast! This podcast for multi-hyphenate film creatives looking for the motivation, inspiration and information to navigate the film industry with confidence, stay resilient and get their stories mad...
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Season 1
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