Listen "113: Exploring Neurodivergence in Film with Nicola Rose"
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Nicola Rose on Directing, ADHD, and Exploring Neurodiversity in FilmIn this episode of the ADHD Goals podcast, host [Host Name] interviews Nicola Rose, a film director and writer from New York City. Nicola discusses her recent film 'Magnetosphere,' a coming-of-age comedy about growing up neurodivergent with synesthesia. She shares her experiences with ADHD, her journey to a late diagnosis, and how it influenced her creative work. Nicola also talks about the challenges of promoting independent films, her approach to creating realistic neurodivergent characters, and the importance of representing neurodiverse experiences in media. The conversation also explores the roles of various actors in 'Magnetosphere,' the impact of synesthesia on the main character, and Nicola's future plans in the film industry.Links:IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt17519416/Nicola Rose Website: https://www.nicolarosedirects.com/Substack: https://nicolarosedirects.substack.com/00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction00:57 Discussing the Film 'Magnetosphere'01:47 Nicola's ADHD Diagnosis Journey05:53 Exploring Neurodivergence in Film10:46 Synesthesia and Its Representation17:36 Character Development and Casting24:17 Reflecting on Early Experiences24:45 Understanding Synesthesia25:43 Hallucinogenics and Sensory Experiences27:13 Female Representation in Neurodiversity29:33 Challenges and Double Standards32:16 Future Plans and Taking a Break33:25 Balancing Creativity and Workflow36:02 Directing and Writing Experiences39:54 Advice for Aspiring Filmmakers43:44 Where to Watch the Movie44:50 Follow and ConnectGet Un-Stuck in 90mins - Map out how YOUR ADHD brain works!https://go.adhdgoals.co/adhd-canvas-90minNeed Help with your ADHD?Visit my website: https://adhdgoals.co/Book a FREE call intro call : https://adhdgoals.co/free-intro-call-booking/ FOLLOW MEInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/adhd_goals/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd.goals Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adhdgoals/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/adhd-goals/
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