The Screenwriting Life with Meg LeFauve and Lorien McKenna

207 | Being (And Writing) Women Over Forty: A Candid Conversation (ft. Nitza Wilon & Elizabeth Kaiden)

Aug 1, 2024
Nitza Wilon and Elizabeth Kaiden, advocates for women and non-binary individuals over 40 in screenwriting, share empowering insights from their mentorship program. They discuss overcoming ageism and sexism in Hollywood while highlighting the unique experience and wisdom of women in this age group. The duo emphasizes authenticity and diverse representation in storytelling, urging writers to break free from outdated stereotypes. They also explore the power of community, personal resilience, and the importance of nurturing creative voices to redefine female representation in film.
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