Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: pre-production!

We break it all down for you. The ups and downs. The progress and the setback. All things pre-production on our first feature film, Sync!

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @sushi.kharrl @giggster_official @patreon

Websites and Socials:

http://www.femmeregard.com

IG: @femmeregard and @syncthemovie

Twitter: @femme_regard

Tessa IG: @misstessalauren

Carolina IG: @lafemmecarolina

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: editing!

We chat with Kristi Shemik, independent editor extraordinaire on how she fell in love with editing and movie making in general. She walks us through the process of what is expected from an editor, how to deal with the process, and so many helpful tips for working with editors and making everyone's job easier.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ryanlittle_director @adobe @adobe_premiere.pro @lindsaylohan

Websites and Socials:

IG: @kristishemik

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: SciFi's, science, and entertainment!

We chat with Taryn O'Neill about how her passions for both the arts and science intertwined and how that led her to educating the masses through entertainment. We also take a deeper dive into the world of sci-fi and Taryn gives our listeners several tips on VFX. Taryn also shares about the collective she has created, Scirens: Screen Sirens for Science, where actresses/female filmmakers combine their talents and love of science.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ryanlittle_director @scirensofficial @passionflix @sabinekfilm

Websites and Socials:

IG: @tarynoneill

https://www.tarynoneill.com/

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: managing multiple projects!

We chat with Stacia Crawford about her progression from actor to director and everything in between. Stacia is constantly busy, with television on the docket right now and several features under her belt. She channels her acting knowledge in directing actors and uses her abilities to successfully produce as well.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @passionflix @toscamusk @ryanlittle_director

Websites and Socials:

IG: @staciacrawford

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0186963/

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: shooting a short film outside of LA!

We chat with DeeDee Woche and Ben Myers, the creators of A Lone Star Love, a short film with sci-fi elements that tackles social media addiction and human connection. We got to hear about their process shooting the film in Austin, TX and taking it to the festival circuit.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @a_lone_star_love @austinfilmfest @deebeck @ronan.colfer @rachelthepearl @iftnetworktv @zeromethodtv

Websites and Socials:

IG: @benjaminlawrencemyers

https://www.iftnetwork.com/

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: auditions!

We bring you up to speed on our casting process for Sync. We talk about what we're doing on the casting end and share lots of things we've learned about auditions from the actor side!

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @backstagecast @sushi.kharrl @magicmind

Websites and Socials:

IG: @femmeregard @lafemmecarolina @misstessalauren

www.backstage.com/casting/sync

https://www.magicmind.co/femmeregard

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: producing and productivity!

We chat with Charlotte Atkinson. A producer herself, she coaches other producers as well as filmmakers on how to be productive and how to turn your filmmaking into a career. With simple tips and tricks to combat creative block, her system streamlines a crazy career path into actionable steps to success.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @ourdaughterproduces

Websites and Socials:

IG: @charlotte_produces

https://charlotteproduces.com/producers/

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: directing!

We chat with Ryan Little, filmmaker, director, and podcaster. We had a blast talking director talk with Ryan - what's important on set, in your work, and in your personal interactions with other people. He shares how he got to where he is today and what he thinks is important to achieve not only a successful project, but an efficient set.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @gofilmsgo @filmmaking_friends @scriptation @judywestonhoskins @stage32

Websites and Socials:

IG: @ryanlittle_director

Podcast: Filmmaking Friends

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: using your inspiration to your advantage!

We chat with Iranian filmmaker, Pirooz Kalayeh, who happened to be Carolina's film professor. He shares his journey from immigrant kid to musician to storyteller and filmmaker to now, social advocate via his films. Pirooz shares where his inspiration came from and why he loves sharing his art so much.

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @siuonline

Websites and Socials:

Website: www.ilovenirvana.com

IG: @storiesbetween

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: distribution!

We chat with Sana Soni, head of distribution and sales at Giant Pictures. With years of experience in the distribution world AND as a producer herself, she gets it. Sana understands indie filmmakers and how many choices they have when it comes to getting their film out there. She knows what works and what doesn't, depending on what you want to get out of your film!

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @giant_pictures @midnightcaller___

Websites and Socials:

https://www.giant.pictures/

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Hosts Tessa Markle and Carolina Alvarez of Femme Regard Productions spill the tea on this week's topic: directing and mentoring!

We chat with Latina director, Pam Matew about her experience directing several short films and mentoring inexperienced filmmakers on her sets. We get into why it's so important to think successfully and put in the work and share that with other people. Setting the building blocks to success is only the beginning!

IG Shoutouts: @syncthemovie @iwokeuplikedez @thetenant_short @armedbetties @bighoopenergy_short

Websites and Socials:

IG: @latinadirector

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