This week's episode of One Oh! One is with the one and only Michael Cooke, Director & Cinematographer. We just love everything about Mike, from his vivacious energy to the way he speaks about doing what he loves. Inspired by photography at a young age, Mike got his start in the industry after receiving his degree from SCAD. He's worked on everything from commercial work to narrative to documentary. He's become extraordinarily successful, so we will be following him for years to come. Sorry peeps, he's booked up all summer. Check out Mike's short film, Across the Tracks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5IsR8Qvxt8 Watch Freeman Hospitality :: Pilot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMIh5fsT9z4 Guest: Michael Cooke (YT: @michaelcooke6957 | Insta @mikecooketv) https://www.mikecooke.tv/ Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) This episode was assistant edited by Sarah Waldron (@s.waldron18) Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! :) Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

This week's episode of One Oh! One is with the one and only Michael Cooke, Director & Cinematographer. We just love everything about Mike, from his vivacious energy to the way he speaks about doing what he loves. Inspired by photography at a young age, Mike got his start in the industry after receiving his degree from SCAD. He's worked on everything from commercial work to narrative to documentary. He's become extraordinarily successful, so we will be following him for years to come. Sorry peeps, he's booked up all summer.

Oppensnoozer? Barbie'zzz? Kate and Meredith discuss the latest group of movies up for awards this season. Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) 00:00 Intro 01:40 Barbie 08:04 Our Barbie Ratings out of 5 08:16 The Holdovers 16:10 Our Holdovers Ratings out of 5 16:17 Maestro 25:47 Our Maestro Ratings out of 5 26:06 Oppenheimer 32:51 Our Oppenheimer Ratings out of 5 34:22 Rustin 40:50 Our Rustin Ratings out of 5 41:30 Update the Categories! 42:33 Killers of the Flower Moon: Kate's Hot Take 43:50 Season 2 of Fargo 44:15 Where are the good films? 45:00 Outro Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

Oppensnoozer? Barbie'zzz? Kate and Meredith discuss the latest group of movies up for awards this season. Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmVDSXo3b2pYcEFXTUlwZ1kxQXVITjN1Nl9qZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttZFZBWWNvRFBIRUpmRkVVZk9LUF9hYkhmdWVxTE5iQTRQNGJXSnFPQ0w3ZkdMZDBZVktRbVo2M0ZEQW5na1VNTGRCckNNYzdsd1lyU0puUzlzbTJOODlBVkp3ZU5VVWlvdHI0N0Z1Z1lZdFR2YTZJUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oneohonepodcast.com%2F&v=SjiJRBO2Rr4) Subscribe and Follow us on YouTube! Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

This episode's guest provides a perspective that is important to share. Maureen Ryan has been a film and television critic, writer and reporter for various publications, including Huffington Post and the Chicago Tribune. From 2015 to 2018, Maureen was the chief TV critic for Variety, and now she is currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. Maureen’s New York Times Best Seller, Burn It Down: Power, Complicity and a Call for Change in Hollywood, is a book that has forever changed the way we view our industry. Maureen’s tenure, coupled with her unwavering quest for truth, spotlights the bad behavior that plagues the industry, exposes a variety of myths that many industry pros view as gospel and offers a glimpse into a path for redemption and change. Do not miss this episode.

This episode's guest provides a perspective that is important to share. Maureen Ryan has been a film and television critic, writer and reporter for various publications, including Huffington Post and the Chicago Tribune. From 2015 to 2018, Maureen was the chief TV critic for Variety, and now she is currently a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. Maureen’s New York Times Best Seller, Burn It Down: Power, Complicity and a Call for Change in Hollywood, is a book that has forever changed the way we view our industry. Maureen’s tenure, coupled with her unwavering quest for truth, spotlights the bad behavior that plagues the industry, exposes a variety of myths that many industry pros view as gospel and offers a glimpse into a path for redemption and change. Do not miss this episode. Guest: Maureen Ryan, Critic and Journalist (Insta @moryan66) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) This episode was assistant edited by Sarah Waldron (@s.waldron18) Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! :) Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

Kate and Meredith are definitely fan-girling over here. We love Patty Lin, not to mention we are HUGE fans of Judd Apatow's Freaks and Geeks. Reading her newly released book, End Credits, we fell in love with her and her writing style. She is a former TV writer and producer whose credits include Freaks and Geeks, Friends, Desperate Housewives, and Breaking Bad. She has also written pilots for Fox, CBS, and Nickelodeon. In this episode, we discuss not only Patty's book, but her experiences writing for TV shows, and what should change in the industry. We break down exactly what it's like to be a screenwriter on a network TV show. Guest: Patty Lin, Screenwriter & Author (@virtualpattylin) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) This episode was assistant edited by Sarah Waldron (@s.waldron18) 00:00 Intro 00:12 Introductions 00:54 How did you get started in the industry? 01:50 College for Advertising 02:15 The Letterman Show 02:45 The Realization, Internship 05:14 Career Trajectory 05:31 Full Time Job at the Letterman Show 06:25 Writing Spec Scripts and Getting an Agent 09:19 Meeting an Agent 10:00 Moving to LA 12:05 First Writing Job in LA 12:36 Problematic Start: No Orientation 13:40 Lack of Communication 14:00 Meditation, Retreats 15:30 Freaks and Geeks 17:30 Writers on Set 18:20 Foley Session with Judd Apatow 19:00 Showrunners 19:40 Have Writers being involved in Production 20:05 The Scriptwriting Process The Pace Notes Process "Gangbang" Writing 25:00 Pitching 26:30 Getting Notes 29:46 Older Cable Shows vs Streaming Writing Process 31:30 Issues with becoming a Showrunner 33:40 Work Life Balance 34:57 Will this industry change when it comes to Work Life Balance? 38:50 Process of writing End Credits 41:35 Takeways from End Credits 43:13 Having Perspective 43:50 Be Kind 44:25 Outro Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! :) Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

Kate and Meredith are definitely fan-girling over here. We love Patty Lin, not to mention we are HUGE fans of Judd Apatow's Freaks and Geeks. Reading her newly released book, End Credits (https://www.pattylin.com/books/) , we fell in love with her and her writing style. She is a former TV writer and producer whose credits include Freaks and Geeks, Friends, Desperate Housewives, and Breaking Bad. She has also written pilots for Fox, CBS, and Nickelodeon. In this episode, we discuss not only Patty's book, but her experiences writing for TV shows, and what should change in the industry. We break down exactly what it's like to be a screenwriter on a network TV show. Follow her @virtualpattylin.

We're very excited to introduce you all to Alex Creswick, an intimacy coordinator and film producer based in Los Angeles. The conversations have only begun when it comes to having an advocate on set for intimacy and nudity. Alex's healthy perspective on how they go about their job in the industry is refreshing and something we all should strive to replicate. Comfortability on set will always lead to finer art. Guest: Alex Creswick, Intimacy Coordinator and Producer Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) This episode was assistant edited by Sarah Waldron (@s.waldron18) Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! :) Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: oneohonepodcast

We're very excited to introduce you all to Alex Creswick, an intimacy coordinator and film producer based in Los Angeles. The conversations have only begun when it comes to having an advocate on set for intimacy and nudity. Alex's healthy perspective on how they go about their job in the industry is refreshing and something we all should strive to replicate. Comfortability on set will always lead to finer art.

Season 3 kicks off with Actor, Voice Actor, and long time friend of One Oh! One, Jason Griffith. In this episode, we learn the nuances of being a voice actor, what to expect when going for auditions, and what loop groups are all about. Jason shares his experiences in life, career, and of course his love of Richard Kind. Join us; you'll be glad you did.

Season 3 kicks off with Actor, Voice Actor, and long time friend of One Oh! One, Jason Griffith. In this episode, we learn the nuances of being a voice actor, what to expect when going for auditions, and what loop groups are all about. Jason shares his experiences in life, career, and of course his love of Richard Kind. Join us; you'll be glad you did. Guest: Jason Griffith (@real_jasongriffith) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) This episode was assistant edited by Sarah Waldron (@s.waldron18) 00:00 Show Intro 00:17 Season 3! 00:31 Welcome our guest, Jason Griffith 02:13 Our film, Threebound 03:57 How do you define your role? What was your journey? 05:25 Met a talent agent 05:45 First gig booking 07:15 Voice Acting Gigs 07:46 Voice of Sonic 10:30 Living in NYC 11:15 Momentum 11:25 Self Doubt 12:27 Where and what did you study? 13:20 Lessons on VO Auditions 14:18 What are the nuances of the work you do? Working remotely and dubbing 17:00 All about Loop Groups 17:50 Sound Editors 21:22 Subtext Sesh 21:40 The SAG Strike 23:20 How to get in 24:00 How to get through your own head space 26:00 Have fun! 27:27 What do you love about your job? 27:50 What about the business would you change? Over-saturation of talent 29:56 Jason's advice for getting into voice acting 31:16 The biggest mistake you can make in an audition 34:03 What directors or artists have inspired you? 35:19 Outro Full podcast episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Hit the like button and Subscribe/Follow us here! :) Youtube 🎥 ► @oneohonepodcast ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: https://facebook.com/oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast

Meredith and Kate sit down with student filmmakers from New Jersey. With their film submissions showcasing at Count Basie Teen + College Film Fest, we interview each director to talk about their film, the difficulties of low-budget filmmaking, and what's next for these incredibly talented individuals! 00:00 Introduction 00:29 Maura Collins and Mia Dimitry: "Panic" 06:59 Justin Marinelli: "Mr. Lonely Makes a Friend" 14:22 Arielle Borges: "Rock It!" & "Traffic" *Festival Winner 21:51 Tyler Izzo and Amanda Philipson: "The Envelope" 32:36 Sophia Montano: "Coffee & Cocoa" 35:28 Matthew McIntyre: "Keepsake" 41:30 Vinny Albano and John Stillwaggon: "Love, Aaron" 51:06 Lukas Cornine: "The Summer Wind" 58:32 Chris Zou: "Score" *Festival Winner

It's February! Love is in the air and what's not to LOVE about our favorite Multi Hyphenates: Actor, Producer, Voice Over Artist,Talent Booker and Hosts Extraordinaire Ashley Hearon-Smith and Keri Setaro. In this episode, we break down what it means to be a multi-hyphenate in our industry, and what it takes to pivot and transition to fulfill that creative need. Ashley and Keri give a no-holds-barred glimpse into the career of a multi-hyphenate. We are all so lucky to be able to do what we love, and we're aware that there is an unspoken privilege to be able to take certain career risks. We also touch on the Me Too movement, and discuss how not much has really changed; are the "adjustments" we see authentic or just for show? Bonus! Stay to the end for an awesome Meryl Streep story. 

It's February! Love is in the air and what's not to LOVE about our favorite Multi Hyphenates: Actor, Producer, Voice Over Artist,Talent Booker and Hosts Extraordinaire Ashley Hearon-Smith and Keri Setaro. In this episode, we break down what it means to be a multi-hyphenate in our industry, and what it takes to pivot and transition to fulfill that creative need. Ashley and Keri give a no-holds-barred glimpse into the career of a multi-hyphenate. We are all so lucky to be able to do what we love, and we're aware that there is an unspoken privilege to be able to take certain career risks. We also touch on the Me Too movement, and discuss how not much has really changed; are the "adjustments" we see authentic or just for show? Bonus! Stay to the end for an awesome Meryl Streep story. Guests: Ashley Hearon-Smith (@ashhearonsmith) Keri Setaro (@kerisetaro) @momtouragepodcast Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) 00:00 Show Intro 00:11 Episode Intro 01:25 Getting to Know Ashley and Keri 05:18 Knowing your Worth 11:34 Being Flexible as an Artist 12:32 "Create your own opportunities" 12:40 The ultimate Multi-Hyphenate: Being a Mom 13:55 When you knew this was the industry for you 18:20 Fulfilling that artistic need 18:47 Takeaways of being a Multi-Hyphenate 22:17 Mental Fortitude 22:28 Say Yes, and Learn When to Say No 23:10 Working For Free Debate 24:15 Redefine "Free" 27:05 Actors Need Followers?! 27:35 What Needs to Change? 28:00 Female Director Rate of Hire 28:30 Me Too Movement 31:20 Magic of Film and TV, "The Fantasy, The Escapism" 32:01 Meryl Streep Story 35:00 Outro Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: https://facebook.com/oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast

This week's guest is someone who has such an invigorating energy that no wonder she has positively defied the frustratingly unshakable industry norms. Naomi is first and foremost a storyteller with a passion to make people feel, but she is also a devoted changemaker for women in the industry. Naomi is someone who has truly taken the time to analyze her place in not just this industry, but in the universe, as she puts it, with a realization to create her own balance of happiness and success. Her TED talk, "What it's like to be a woman in Hollywood," has led the path forward for Naomi to be a trailblazer for the parity for which all of us fighting. Guest: Naomi McDougall Jones, Storyteller, Changemaker (@naomimj) (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2328697/) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) 00:00 Show Intro 00:13 Episode Intro 00:45 What do you do? 02:21 Storyteller first? What role do you feel you are the most? 04:25 Don't get caught being just an activist 05:13 An Artist's Vulnerability 06:43 The Math: 289 years to get to parity at the rate we're currently going 11:02 First gig! 14:38 Best part of your job 17:00 Most Difficult part of your job 19:36 Money Talk! Happiness and Work Balance 25:34 What Advice can you give our listeners? 26:40 Career Reflection 27:50 "Co-Create your Career with the Universe" 29:52 Guidance for getting that first job 31:50 Build your network horizontally/sideways 33:33 Film Inspiration 35:15 Outro Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: https://facebook.com/oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast

This week's guest is someone who has such an invigorating energy that no wonder she has positively defied the frustratingly unshakable industry norms. Naomi is first and foremost a storyteller with a passion to make people feel, but she is also a devoted changemaker for women in the industry. Naomi is someone who has truly taken time to analyze her place in not just this industry, but in the universe, as she puts it, with a realization to create her own balance of happiness and success. Her TED talk, "What it's like to be a woman in Hollywood," (https://www.naomimcdougalljones.com/ted-talk) has led the path forward for Naomi to be a trailblazer for the parity for which all of us fighting.

Two guests at the same time = twice the laughs in this episode with production managers Jennifer Haire and Gilana Lobel. Listen or watch this episode on our YT channel to learn all about being a production manager and potential pathways one can take to becoming a UPM. With the years of experience that both of these ladies have had, Jen and Gilana utilized their down time during the height of Covid to write a wonderful, and necessary, handbook called Keys to the Production Office. Buy and read this book so that you can be prepared to perform above and beyond on your first gig! Guests: Jennifer Haire, Production Manager (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1116330/) Gilana Lobel, Production Manager (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1126604/) Keys to the Production Office: Instagram: @keystotheproductionoffice https://www.keystotheproductionoffice.com/ Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: @oneohonepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast Follow us on Twitter: @1oh1podcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast

Two guests at the same time = twice the laughs in this episode with production managers Jennifer Haire and Gilana Lobel. Listen or watch along on our YT channel (Exit 74 Productions) (https://www.youtube.com/user/Exit74Productions) to learn all about being a production manager and potential pathways one can take to becoming a UPM. With the years of experience that both of these ladies have had, Jen and Gilana utilized their down time during the height of Covid to write a wonderful, and necessary, handbook called Keys to the Production Office (https://www.keystotheproductionoffice.com/) . Buy and read this book so that you can be prepared to perform above and beyond on your first gig on set!

Get a GRIP on reality. We absolutely love Melanie and her unflinching energy. She has quite an impressive job history as a best boy grip, working on huge budget films and TV shows such as Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and The Walking Dead. This conversation does not shy away from the true hardships of working in production. With her years of experience, Melanie has decided to collect her stories and create a how-to book called Below the Line. It will be for sale via Book Baby very soon! Don't worry - we'll share when it's released! Guest: Melanie Ragone, Best Boy Grip (@melaniearagone @below_the_line_book) (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5203552/) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) 00:00 Show Intro 00:25 Episode Intro 00:40 Responsibilities of a Grip 01:55 Projects You've Been On -- The Walking Dead 02:40 How would you define your role? 02:50 Hierarchy of the Grip Department 05:05 Best Boy Grip 05:20 Responsibilities of a 3rd 06:45 Core Crew vs Day Players 07:40 Responsibilities for Grips 08:20 How did you know this was the industry for you? 09:26 Educational Background 10:45 Film School? 13:03 You never hear about what the crew does 13:45 Safety 14:10 Hardest Part of your job 15:30 "You're basically on a construction site" 20:00 How do we fix these issues? Time factor/safety 22:02 'Below the Line' book! 25:11 "Don't be late!" - biggest advice 26:40 Connecting to Grips all around the world 27:43 Advice to get your first gig 29:40 #1 thing is Networking 30:00 "It's all about who you know and timing" 31:48 Money Talk 34:35 Favorite Directors/Movies 37:00 Outro Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ ❤️ Let's Connect On Social Media❤️ 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/oneohonepodcast 👍 Facebook: https://facebook.com/oneohonepodcast 🤩 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast

Get a GRIP on reality. We absolutely love Melanie and her unflinching energy. She has quite an impressive job history as a best boy grip, working on huge budget films and TV shows such as Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and The Walking Dead. This conversation does not shy away from the true hardships of working in production. With her years of experience, Melanie has decided to collect her stories and create a how-to book called Below the Line.  It will be for sale via Book Baby very soon! Don't worry - we'll share when it's released!

We are particularly excited about this episode. Meredith and Kate speak with Documentary filmmaker and Emmy Nominee Lisa D'Apolito about her journey making her film Love, Gilda. Lisa is the epitome of unwavering determination. 00:00 Podcast Intro 00:25 Episode Intro 01:40 Past and Current Work 02:01 Love, Gilda 03:07 Shari Lewis, Lamb Chop Doc 03:59 How did you land these docs? 05:10 The stories Lisa likes to tell 05:20 How would you define your role? Day to Day Responsibilities 09:47 What was the moment for you? 11:08 Raising Money for a film 11:20 What is the most difficult part of your job? 11:50 The most successful way to raise money 12:25 Pitches & grants for Love, Gilda 12:50 What did you study in school? 13:28 What is the best part of your job? 14:03 Having a traditional job while working in the film industry 15:16 What needs to change in this industry? 16:38 Is it better to shoot a sizzle or trailer before the real thing? 17:32 Permissions 18:55 What is the best advice you've gotten or that you can give? 20:13 The D-Word resource, Film Fatales resource 20:50 What are your Favorite Films or Directors? 22:20 What are Meredith and Kate working on right now? 23:35 Ageism 23:51 Outro Guest: Lisa D'Apolito, Documentary Filmmaker (@lovegildathefilm) (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0200854/) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: @oneohonepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast Follow us on Twitter: @1oh1podcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast

We are particularly excited about this episode. Meredith and Kate speak with Documentary filmmaker and Emmy Nominee Lisa D'Apolito about her journey making her film Love, Gilda. Lisa is the epitome of unwavering determination.

Without a doubt, our Season 2 kickoff guest Kristin Fairweather packs a fiery punch. Originally starting out in politics and having a coveted appointee position, Kristin made a complete career shift, utilizing all of her amazing skills to become a director/producer extraordinaire. We talk with her about being a director as she fights to include everyone involved from the get-go, and most importantly how she creates a safe and warm set. Kristin is also a mother of two girls, so we discuss the difficulties of juggling being a mom and working in this industry.

Without a doubt, our Season 2 kickoff guest Kristin Fairweather packs an energetic punch. Originally starting out in politics and having a coveted appointee position, Kristin made a complete career shift, utilizing all of her amazing skills to become a director/producer extraordinaire. We talk with her about being a director as she fights to including everyone involved from the get-go, and most importantly how she creates a safe and warm set. Kristin is also a mother of two girls, so we discuss the difficulties of juggling being a mom and working in this industry. 00:00 Introduction 00:53 Philosophy of being a Director 01:42 Background in Politics 04:16 Current Projects 08:14 The way you do something is the way you do everything. 10:14 What was the moment you knew this was the industry for you? 12:14 First movie gig - CRAIGSLIST! 17:50 Emotional Intelligence 19:05 Day to Day Responsibilities 21:00 What's a Pitch Deck? Look Books? 24:19 Favorite Part of your Job 26:45 Most Challenging Part of your Job 28:15 Pay Expectations 30:47 Being a Mom in this industry 34:25 What Needs to Change? 38:52 Outro Guest: Kristin Fairweather, Filmmaker, Director (@kfair8) (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3488211/) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: @oneohonepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast Follow us on Twitter: @1oh1podcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast

A DIT (digital imaging technician) is a role on set not to be confused with a data wrangler. A DIT works closely with the cinematographer to create an overall look for a film. It's a job that is both creative and technical. Matthew said it himself that he's been extremely lucky with his ability to get job after job, but it's really his bright and humorous personality that makes you want to work with him. Matthew has worked on some incredible projects, such as The Gilded Age, The Irishman, and Avengers: Endgame, just to name a few.

A DIT (digital imaging technician) is a role on set not to be confused with a data rangler. A DIT works closely with the cinemotographer to create an overall look for a film. It's a job that is both creative and technical. Matthew said it himself that he's been extremely lucky with his ability to get job after job, but it's really his bright and humorous personality that makes you want to work with him. Matthew has worked on some incredible projects, such as The Gilded Age, The Irishman, and Avengers: Endgame, just to name a few. Guest: Matthew Selkirk, DIT, Cinematographer (@mattselkirk)(https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2857417/) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: @oneohonepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast Follow us on Twitter: @1oh1podcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast

Yvonne Russo is an extraordinarily talented multi-hyphenate producer. She describes her position in a very distinct way; it's like being an architect; building a project from the ground up. She tells us she is currently working on 7 (!!!) projects, all in different stages, but you can hear how passionate she speaks about each one. Yvonne has been CRUSHING it from Day 1. Russo is a member of the Sicangu Lakota Tribal Nation.

"Yvonne Russo is an extraordinarily talented multi-hyphenate producer. She describes her position in a very distinct way; it's like being an architect; building a project from the ground up. She tells us she is currently working on 7 (!!!) projects, all in different stages, but you can hear how passionate she speaks about each one. Yvonne is CRUSHING it. Russo is a member of the Sicangu Lakota Tribal Nation. Guest: Yvonne Russo, Producer (yvonnerusso74) Producers/Hosts: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram: @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/ Follow us on TikTok: @oneohonepodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@oneohonepodcast Follow us on Twitter: @1oh1podcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast

Hailing from Tasmania, Catherine Joy has made quite a name for herself here in LA. Not only is she an accomplished film composer, Catherine is also the founder and CEO of Joy Music House, a full service score production company AND she's the President for the Alliance for Women Film Composers. She also teaches film scoring for the NYU Steinhardt Masters program. Yeah. This woman is a powerhouse and she believes that creating community and being a part of a community of composers is of most importance. In this episode, we also heavily discuss the tools to navigate the hardships of being a freelance creative. Guest: Catherine Joy @joymusichouse Producers: Kate Forsatz (@kateforsatz) Meredith Veach (@rarerarefind) Full episodes along with helpful resources are available on our website! https://www.oneohonepodcast.com/ Follow us on Instagram @oneohonepodcast https://www.instagram.com/oneohonepodcast/?hl=en Follow us on TikTok @oneohonepodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oneohonepodcast