Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and Directing

Finding Success in 2025 w/Carlyn Hudson, Maureen Bharoocha, and Roxy Shih - Part 1 of 2 - Just Shoot It 456

Jan 2, 2025
Joining the conversation are Carlyn Hudson, a WGA member known for her South by Southwest-featured works; Maureen Bharoocha, a director celebrated for her episodic television work; and Roxy Shih, a versatile filmmaker and educator. They delve into the thriving production scene of 2024, reflecting on their significant wins and the balancing act of personal routines. The trio shares humorous anecdotes, discusses navigating social anxiety, and highlights the challenges of new vertical content production. They also contemplate parenting dynamics and the evolving landscape of filmmaking as they gear up for 2025.
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ADVICE

Power Move

  • Arrive on set no more than five minutes late.
  • It's a power move, avoiding the anxiety of early arrival or the stress of running late.
ANECDOTE

Maureen's 2024 highlights

  • Maureen Bharoocha attended Sundance, directed a Deli Boys episode, and had a theatrical release for The Prank.
  • The Prank, filmed two years prior, premiered at South by Southwest.
ANECDOTE

Maureen's year in programs

  • Maureen Bharoocha's film Golden Arm screened at V, and she participated in Apple's mid-career program.
  • The program had 1600 applicants and chose three people including Maureen.
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