

Femme Regard Podcast
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Femme Regard Podcast is aimed at the "underdeveloped filmmaker". The indie filmmaker with some knowledge of the industry and a lot of drive. Hosts Carolina and Tessa share the knowledge they have accumulated and discuss their experiences, as well as bring on industry professional guests who "spill the tea" on their journeys. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/femme-regard-podcast/support
Episodes
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Nov 27, 2020 • 38min
Fact Check the Fake Checks
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions host a guest-less episode. The ladies touch on current events such as keeping busy in quarantine and AI actors, as well as tackle the tough topic of getting scammed and taken advantage of in the industry.
Website: http://www.polombian.com
http://www.tessamarkle.com
Instagram: @lafemmecarolina @misstessalauren
Twitter: @misstessalauren
Facebook: @Carolina.Alvarez888 @TessaMarkleActor
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Nov 20, 2020 • 38min
Professional Female Powerhouse with Vida Ghaffari
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Vida Ghaffari, actress, voice actress, and producer.
Ghaffari shares her experience as a female actress of Persian decent and how she has had to fight stereotypes, allowing her to have continued success.
Website: http://www.imdb.me/vidaghaffari
Instagram: @vidaghaffari
Twitter: @vidaghaffari
Facebook: @officialvidaghaffari
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Nov 13, 2020 • 36min
Balancing Your On-Set Yin and Yang with Mandy May Cheetham
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Mandy May Cheetham, actress, writer, creator, and consultant.
Cheetham shares her perspective on performance and creation and how important the balance and passion is to a successful and sustainable career.
Website: http://www.mandymaycheetham.com
Instagram: @mandamurhead
Twitter: @mandamurhead
Facebook: @MandyMayCheetham
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Nov 6, 2020 • 27min
Writer, Actress, MILFriend with Judy Jean Kwon
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Judy Jean Kwon, creator of the series, MILFriend.
Kwon talks about what it's like to make a webseries as an indie filmmaker. As the writer, director, and star, we get insight into the creation of and process behind her hilarious series, MILFriend, out now!
Website: http://www.youtube.com/yomamaricedoesnotcook
Instagram: @milfriendcomedy @yomamarice
Twitter: @MILFriendComedy
Facebook: @yomamarice
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Oct 30, 2020 • 36min
Raindance: From Underdogs to Royalty with Elliot Grove
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Elliot Grove, founder of Raindance.
Grove shares his story, what got him into filmmaking and inspired him to start a film festival. From there, he expanded Raindance into an entire filmmaking school community.
Website: http://www.raindance.org
Instagram: @Raindancefilmfestival
Twitter: @Raindance
Facebook: @RaindanceFilmFestLondon
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Oct 23, 2020 • 39min
LIGHTS, Camera, Action on Quasar Science with Steven Strong
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions welcome guest Steven Strong of Quasar Science.
Strong talks about lighting - what it takes to light a set well and things to consider - and his company, Quasar Science - trail-blazers and the most used LED lighting technology especially for independent filmmakers.
Website: https://www.quasarscience.com/
Instagram: @quasarscience
Facebook: @quasarscience
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Oct 16, 2020 • 25min
Hair + Makeup + Gratitude with D'Angelo Thompson
Hosts Tessa and Carolina chat with guest D'Angelo Thompson about being a professional Hair and Makeup Artist. Emmy winner Thompson not only chats about HMU but also about how important it is to build relationships and come from a place of gratitude.
Check out his podcast, "Gratitude is a Journey" on Anchor.fm, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. As well as his website, http://www.dangelothompson.art.
“I’ve known certain producers for over 20 years and as they have grown in their careers, those relationships have grown tremendously. Now the projects they have offered me are much bigger. I think relationships, a lot of people forget, are so important.”
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Oct 9, 2020 • 38min
The Emotional Story Behind Cinematography with Trevor Forrest
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez chat with guest Trevor Forrest about being a professional DP. They discuss indie films and commercial television and how Forrest got to work on the hit show "Little Fires Everywhere".
“I’m not a complicated person, I need things to be simple, it helps me understand them, because I want to feel them as well as see them. You want to feel it and understand it as well as see it because that means more.”
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Oct 2, 2020 • 33min
Creating Christmas Movie Magic with Stefanie Davis
Hosts Carolina and Tessa chat with writer, director, and one-woman-crew, Stefanie Davis over her holiday themed, mostly improvised, feature "The Christmas Ride". Davis shares how she got the idea after her first feature, "Hot Mess In A Wedding Dress" and what she hopes for the film once it's released on VOD.
“Do a little call. Make sure that you jive with them [the actors] as well, talk about your process, talk about their process, see what we’re both doing and how we can make it work!”
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Sep 25, 2020 • 31min
Making Art From a Puddle of Mud with Helena Gudkova
Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez chat with camera operator, director, and editor Helena Gudkova. Tuning in from Ukraine, Gudkova shares how she got started and how she's stayed motivated, as well as what inspires her.
“The most important trick is when you can see something really interesting and beautiful in the things around you.”
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