Empowering Creativity: Diana Lanham's Journey from Screenwriter to Director

The Second Degree with Emily Merrell

In this episode of The Second Degree Podcast join us for an inspiring conversation as Emily Merrell sits down with Diana Lanham, filmmaker and creator of "My Best Fail." Diana shares her journey from screenwriting to directing, revealing how a chance encounter at a festival sparked her passion for filmmaking. From winning awards for her short films to embracing the challenges of being a director, Diana's story is a testament to resilience and the power of pursuing your dreams. Tune in as she discusses the importance of grace under pressure and the transformative nature of failure in shaping our lives. This episode is filled with valuable insights and encouragement for anyone navigating their own creative journey.

What You'll Learn:

• Diana Lanham shares her inspiring journey from writing screenplays to directing films, highlighting her transformative experiences along the way.
• Discover how Diana's first foray into short scriptwriting led her to embrace directing and producing her own films.
• Hear about Diana's pivotal moment at a film festival, where she realized her passion for directing and took the leap to make her own films.
• Learn from Diana's valuable insights on overcoming setbacks, embracing failure, and persevering in pursuit of creative dreams.
• Gain encouragement and inspiration for your own creative journey as Diana shares her belief in the power of storytelling and the importance of taking action on your dreams.

To learn more about Diana Lanham, connect with her on linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/diana-lanham-54b64225 and youtube https://www.youtube.com/@mybestfail

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