Ep. 51 – Telling Stories That Matter (Autumn Bailey-Ford)

02/07/2025 46 min Temporada 1 Episodio 51
 Ep. 51 – Telling Stories That Matter (Autumn Bailey-Ford)

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In episode 51 of the Joy of Leadership Podcast, Dr. James Taylor sits down with Autumn Bailey-Ford, a film producer based in the Atlanta area. They discuss the role of a producer in film and television, the business side of the industry, and how Georgia has become a hub for filmmakers. Autumn shares insights into her work on various films, her journey from a challenging childhood to pursuing her filmmaking dreams, and how her faith has shaped her life and career. She also offers valuable advice for young people aspiring to enter the industry.Ep. 51 Breakdown(0:00) Introduction(1:12) The role of a producer(4:13) Georgia’s booming film industry(4:58) Discovering the passion for film(6:28) The business behind movies(8:22) Working with notable actors(9:37) Current projects(11:47) Favorite narrative themes/genres(13:26) Early career(15:44) Faith’s impact on career(20:17) Passion for stories in youth(21:51) The importance of networking(23:46) Filming locations(27:17) Faith journey(39:24) Advice for aspiring filmmakers(42:06) Being countercultural(44:38) ClosingIf you would like to comment on the show or if you know someone who would be a perfect guest, contact us at [email protected]