Episode 3: Taking A Chance On Myself Was My Film School (With Giselle Miller)

20/07/2025 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
Episode 3: Taking A Chance On Myself Was My Film School (With Giselle Miller)

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In this episode our guest Giselle Miller discusses her multifaceted career as a filmmaker, writer, and actor. Giselle shares her journey into filmmaking, the importance of writing, and navigating funding in the Canadian film industry. We chat about her web series 'Novelette is Trying' on OUT TV, her aspirations for the future, and valuable lessons learned throughout her career. The conversation emphasizes the importance of taking risks, being strategic in funding, and the significance of building a supportive network in the industry.00:00Introduction to Giselle Miller03:14Giselle's Journey into Filmmaking06:09The Importance of Writing and producing to maintain Intellectual Property09:07Navigating Funding for Independent Film in Canada11:58Developing 'Novelette is Trying' and Pitching to OutTV15:00Challenges in Producing and Career Growth18:01Aspirations and Future Goals21:08Producing a Short Film and Festival Strategy24:01Lessons Learned from Industry Experiences27:02Advice for Emerging Filmmakers

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