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When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
תוכן מסופק על ידי Kyle F. Andrews. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Kyle F. Andrews או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
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We are devastated by the tremendous loss our community is facing. Thank you to the brave first responders and to the volunteers, donators, and community. In this post you can find resources to get help or to help where needed, along with an update for the show moving forward. We love you Los Angeles. Resources: The Mutual Aid L.A. Network: info for shelters, animal centers, donations, & volunteer. http://tiny.cc/malan-fire Y.M.C.A. of Metropolitan L.A.: info essential items for families donations. https://www.ymcala.org/community-response World Central Kitchen Charity Group: is providing meals to emergency workers & anyone affected. Direct Donations here: donate.wck.org L.A. Regional Food Bank: accepting financial & essential items, as well as volunteers lafoodbank.org Save The Children: essential child supplies savethechildren.org Hollywood Food Coalition: accepting volunteers https://hofoco.org/volunteering-about/ Be sure to sign up online! L.A. Legal Aid Foundation lafla.org Immediate Emergency Housing Assistance provided by 211LA and Airbnb: 211LA.org Mental Health Resources: Call or text 988, or reach out to Disaster Distress Helpline 24/7 at 800-985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746…
This week, Kyle sits down with Actor and Host, Bianca Lopez. In this Halloween Episode, they chat about the spooky new podcast from @podfrontier's network - Tinseltown Ghost Stories, available now! From growing up in the Los Angeles Theatre world, to working with Director Gerry Marshal on her role in The Princess Diaries (2001), Bianca shares how she navigates work and life. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews Bianca Lopez was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Literally born in Hollywood, she started acting on stage at the age of five. She’s a first generation Latina with roots in Nicaragua and Ecuador. Bianca’s passion started in theater and she got to explore that more deeply when she went to the Los Angeles County High School for the Arts. After high school, Bianca went on to study at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She transitioned to TV and Film in her late teens. Bianca burst into A-List Hollywood through her portrayal of the tormenting Cheerleader, Fontana, in The Princess Diaries. She has maintained an active acting career, worked with legends like Jane Fonda, and most recently appeared opposite Jason Segal on the Apple TV+ show Shrinking. Commercials have also played a big part in Bianca’s journey as an actor, and she’s currently a spokesperson for Credit One Bank. Bianca also has several years of stand-up under her belt, including producing her own stand up shows with other female comics, called The Comedy Coven. This fall, she is branching out into hosting, with the new podcast docuseries Tinseltown Ghost Stories, available now! Tinseltown Ghost Stories dives into the creepy, mysterious, weird, and downright terrifying stories of the Haunted front offices and backlots of Hollywood. Check it out now on your favorite podcatcher or youtube! Episode 1: Ghosts of The Pantages Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1vFmrYwXKpFHhYnCW23DjT Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tinseltown-ghost-stories/id1774315851 Podbean: https://tinseltownghoststories.podbean.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYG7Vaj_4A8 FOLLOW OUR GUEST & THE PODCAST NETWORK Instagram: @biancaplopez Podcast: @filmfrontierstudios…
This week, Kyle sits down with Music Composer and Vocalist, Stephanie Olmanni. They talk about her process creating music for films and TV, and dive into how she managed to take the leap and make her own music inspired by video games with the Aeryth Project. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews Stephanie Olmanni is a songwriter and featured vocalist from films like Dune 1 & 2, The Creator, Army of Thieves, and The Boss Baby, and the creative force behind "AERYTH," a video game music project. A Berklee-trained multi-instrumentalist and composer, Stephanie honed her professional skills while working in primetime television music. Combining her passion for gaming with her expertise in crafting audio-visual experiences, Olmanni delivers high-fidelity music that features both evocative covers and original compositions inspired by her favorite games. Over the past decade, she has created hundreds of tracks for production music libraries as well as documentaries. She lives and works in Los Angeles with her husband and frequent music collaborator, Steve Mazzaro and their agonizingly adorable cat, Kupo. You can find her work at https://www.stephanieolmanni.com/aeryth…
Kyle, one of the Producers of the film, sits down to chat with the Writer/Director, Cameron Beyl and the two lead actors, Rebekah Kennedy and Sean O'Bryan, behind the new, cosmic horror THE VEIL ! Redemption gives way to a reckoning when a reclusive retired priest shelters a young Amish runaway in crisis, only to uncover a mystery that ties her presence to a terrifying encounter from his youth– and the aurora that rages overhead. For more information, check out: https://www.filmfrontierstudios.com/theveil-preorder Cameron Beyl is an award-winning director and writer of independent features, shorts, and documentaries. His work has been featured in numerous film festivals, museums and online media outlets like Sight & Sound Magazine, The Oscars' A-Frame Magazine, Vice Creators Project, and Indiewire. He is also the founder of FilmFrontier Studios, an independent production company dedicated to the discovery of new horizons in cinematic storytelling. Rebekah Kennedy can be seen guest-starring in the TV shows Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Criminal Minds, and Station 19. She has also worked alongside Nicolas Cage in Season of The Witch and Lily Collins and Keanu Reeves in To The Bone on Netflix. She can also be seen starring in the horror films House Hunting and Bastard . Most recently she wrapped the horror comedy Crust starring Sean Whalen and Alan Ruck. You can currently catch her in The Unseen with Breaking Bad’s RJ Mitte and starring in the titular role in the award-winning horror film Two Witches . With over 150 roles to his credit, Sean O’Bryan is a seasoned screen performer whose celebrated and storied career has touched nearly every facet of the industry. Film credits include Babylon, Olympus Has Fallen, London Has Fallen, Rust Creek, The Veil, Vantage Point, The Princess Diaries series, Phenomenon , and Chaplin , among others. On television, he can be seen in a recurring role on Six Feet Under, and as a series regular on Persons Unknown and Brother’s Keeper. Other television credits include The Mentalist, The Middle, Glee, Leverage, Bones, NCIS, Roswell, Felicity, Beverly Hills 90210 , and Married With Children. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews…
This week Kyle sits down with Kevin Nicklaus, a Producer and a partner with the Los Angeles-based management and production company, Sandstone Artists. They talk about how management can support creative empowerment, pitching and the attention economy, as well as the value of collaboration. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews Kevin Nicklaus is a partner with the Los Angeles-based management and production company, Sandstone Artists. Kevin oversees the production division of the company, with projects set up with A-list directors, studio pods and a greenlit animated project. He currently serves as the consulting producer for RIDI, the billion-dollar company behind the Manta comics app and Tapas, a division of Korean media giant, Kakao, as well as other IP-based projects. Prior to his work as a producer, he served as SVP for The Wolper Org., and contributed to BATES MOTEL and the Emmy-nominated ROOTS reboot, among others. He attended NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts and entered the industry through the Television Academy internship program. Sandstone Artists is a dynamic and innovative management + production company dedicated to empowering creators in the film and television industry.…
Theo Brown is an LA-based director with a deep love for intimate character stories within the science fiction genre. His latest feature film, An Electric Sleep is a ten-time Festival award winner, including LA Sci-Fi, Best Feature at the Culver City Film Festival, Best SciFi at the Silicon Valley Film Fest, and Best Soundtrack at LA Sci-Fi Film Fest. He also directed the Smoky Mountain Rescue web series, which won the Silver Telly for Best Web Series, as well as the Grand Jury Prize at the San Diego Int. Kids Film Festival. From Star Trek marathons to Spider-Man comics, Theo’s love of sci-fi inspires him to keep telling stories that audiences across the globe have resonated with. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews…
We're back! Producer Skye Wathen (FALLOUT, WESTWORLD) sits down with Kyle to discuss her road to producing some of the top television shows of the last decade, as well as her experience with indie film. They touch on several aspects, including becoming a production assistant, how one line in a script can cost millions of dollars, and why anger has no place in the process. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews…
Team work makes the dream work. This is not just a catchy piece of positive thinking, though it certainly is that. As anyone who has worked in a creative field can tell you, it’s not just what you bring to the table that matters, it’s how that fits with the work of those around you. On today’s show, we’ll hear from creatives who have been in the trenches of the process, and how trust in your peers can make the work so much more rewarding. Featuring: Gabe Braxton, Zack Morrison, Jennifer Cooney, Jason Perlman, Shana Darabie, Michael Schwartz FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast…
Anxiety can be a formidable obstacle in doing the creative work. Whether you suffer from writer's block, imposter syndrome, or any other self-sabotaging habits, each of us may suffer in our own personal way for our art. But, is it possible to turn an obstacle into the path itself? Here are a few words of wisdom about Staying Calm and Carrying On. Featuring: Sonja O'Hara, Nathan Hale Williams, JB Tadena, Jennifer Cooney, Desean Terry, Jessica Hobbs FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast…
This week Kyle talks with author, producer, and fellow podcaster Jessica Hobbs, whose new book of short stories entitled THE WITCH: AND OTHER TALES OF THE AMERICAN GOTHIC is currently being released as a fully-cast and narrated audio drama. They discuss Jessica’s experience transitioning from filmmaking into book and podcast writing, the secret weapon of podcast production, how creativity works as a response to the world around you, and why horror is such a great vehicle for saying exactly what you want. THE WITCH: AND OTHER TALES OF THE AMERICAN GOTHIC: Spotify FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast Jessica Hobbs is a writer with a BA in Film Studies from the University of Colorado, Boulder, a background in theater, opera, Vaudeville, television production, and film festivals, and a passion for all things strange and unusual. If she’s not writing, she’s likely on a movie set, traveling around the world, practicing witchcraft, or blasting rock and roll records in her living room. She lives in the magical Laurel Canyon neighborhood in Los Angeles with her composer husband, Robinton, and their cat, Freyja. Jessica’s book and podcast The Witch: And Other Tales of the American Gothic is a collection of strange occurrences in 19th century America, written in the literary tradition of gothic horror. These seven stories provide a reflection of the country’s growing pains during a time of transition and an exploration of the secrets that lurk in the shadows of the world we think we know.…
On this week’s show, Kyle speaks with Michael Musante and Leo Matchett from famed independent production company American Zoetrope about their non-profit organization Decentralized Pictures. They discuss their alternative approach to film financing, what the cinematic landscape looks like outside of the studio system, and how today’s independent scene compares to the risk-taking auteurs of the 70s and 90s. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast DECENTRALIZED PICTURES - Link MICHAEL MUSANTE is vice president of film production and acquisitions at American Zoetrope, a co-founder of The Decentralized Pictures Foundation, Inc, as well as the Secretary of its Board of Directors. He is an attorney, admitted to practice in New York and North Carolina, and received his BA from Duke University and his law degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 2001. He practiced law for 10 years before becoming a full-time creative film producer. He collaborated closely with such accomplished filmmakers as Ted Kotcheff, Martha Coolidge, Fred Roos and Richard Chew before joining the team at American Zoetrope. As executive in charge of production at American Zoetrope, he is overseeing development and production of several feature films, including Fairyland starring Emilia Jones and Scoot McNairy, as well as the Broadway Production of The Outsiders Musical. Most recently he is an Executive Producer of Gia Coppola’s Mainstream starring Andrew Garfield, Maya Hawke, Nat Wolfe and Jason Schwartzman. LEO MATCHETT is a Technical Emmy Award winner who grew up in Toronto and has lived in Los Angeles for 12 years working in film production. He brings a balance of knowledge in film, technology, and crypto assets. Leo has been involved in smartphone application development since 2008, developing Artemis Director’s Viewfinder (2018 Engineering Emmy Award Winner), and Techscout Touch for Android and IOS. As an early adopter of Bitcoin, Leo began conceiving ways to bring blockchain technology, its auditability, and efficiencies to the filmmaking lifecycle. His primary goal is talent discovery and helping those creative thinkers concentrate on what’s important - the creative. Twitter…
On this week’s episode, Kyle talks with Joseph Mwamba, Writers Assistant on The Afterparty, currently streaming on AppleTV+, and the co-chair of the WGA Virtual Mix, a pre-Writer’s Guild-focused social empowerment organization for writers. We discuss a lot of topics of interest to both up-and-coming writers and those spending every day on the picket line, from the ongoing strike and how pre-WGA writers can (and should) get involved, to fostering a community that can lift you up in times of doubt, how the quickest way to be a successful producer is to become good at peopling, thoughts on overcoming the gap between your level of taste and your level of skill, and…what love’s got to do with it. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast TINSELTOWN GHOST STORIES SEED & SPARK https://seedandspark.com/fund/tinseltown-ghost-stories#story Joseph Mwamba is a first-generation African-American Y.A. writer from Indiana. He's been named a Screenwriter to Watch in 2023, and as a Writers' Assistant wrote an episode for Season 2 of Netflix’s upcoming action anime TOM CLANCY’S SPLINTER CELL. He was the Writers’ PA for Season 4 of Netflix's psychological thriller YOU and Season 2 of Apple TV's mystery-comedy THE AFTERPARTY; before that he spent time as a double-desk assistant at UTA. Joe co-runs WGA Virtual Mix, a PreWGA group that holds Q&A panels with WGA writers, the monthly Miracle Mile Mixer, and the #PreWGA Day pickets. In combination with their partnership with Green Envelope Grocery Aid in June, WGA Virtual Mix helped provide over $15,000 in grocery funds to PreWGA writers, support staffers, and lower-level WGA writers.…
On this week’s episode, host Kyle F. Andrews talks with writer/director Zack Morrison about his independently produced TV pilot CANUSA STREET – yes, an indie TV pilot. We hit a lot of topics, from the highs and lows of writing comedy, where trust fits into the process, the differences between New York and LA when it comes to making shit, and the best jokes in the pilot happening at...lunch? FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast TINSELTOWN GHOST STORIES SEED & SPARK https://seedandspark.com/fund/tinseltown-ghost-stories#story Zack Morrison is a comedy writer and filmmaker from New Jersey who currently lives in Los Angeles. He is the Writer and Director of the Pilot Canusa Street, which will make its World Premiere at the TCL Chinese Theater right here in Hollywood this Saturday July 1st as part of the Dances with Films film festival. He also wrote and directed Everything's Fine: A Panic Attack in D Major, which was a 2019 Television Academy student Emmy winner. Zack is the host and director of the travel series, Space Tourists, for Space Channel, and the host, producer, and co-creator of the YouTube variety series, We Have A Show. He’s worked as a writer’s assistant at the Toinght Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and script coordinator on The Kids Tonight Show on Peacock.…
On today’s show I talk with writer/director Jennifer Cooney, whose independently produced film WILD FIRE recently made its world premiere at the Red Dirt film festival, and whose next feature Woman of God is currently in development. We’ll discuss her rather poetic approach to the industry, what working with legendary actor Ed Asner taught her about making your limitations work for you, where community fits into an artists’ vision, and how clipping the mother leaf can help you get where you’re going. FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast Jennifer Cooney is an east coast writer + director + producer, and the CEO of her Production Company, HalfJack Generation. As a creative, she is deeply passionate about character-driven stories of inner demons and the courage it takes to transcend them. Her fascination & inspiration are driven by divinity & sexuality, love & truth, freedom & humanity, and how all those worlds intertwine. Her directorial debut, Wild Fire , premiered in 2023 at Red Dirt Film Festival, claiming nine Jury Award Nominations including Best Director and Best Feature Film, and winning two. She lives between the countryside of Pennsylvania and the shoreline of Florida with her artist wife and their two furry sons. She is currently in development on her next feature, Woman of God.…
Writer/Director Michael Schwartz talks to Kyle about his many projects, including his award-winning short Snatched starring Tatiana Maslany, now on Hulu. We’ll dive deep into his thoughts on the industry’s attention span, the joys of mentorship, the importance of rest in the creative process, and making your sh*t without waiting for permission – yes, even if that means it’s on a smartphone (looking at you, Film Twitter). THAT'S A GAY ASS LIVE SHOW Tickets, June 29th in Brooklyn NY: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thats-a-gay-ass-live-show-tickets-640670842737 FOLLOW THE SHOW - Find Make Your Sh*t on social media Instagram: @MYSPodcast Twitter: @MYSPodcast FOLLOW THE HOST - Find Kyle on Instagram Instagram: @kylefandrews SUPPORT THE SHOW - Find us on Patreon Patreon: MYSPodcast…
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