Katie & Ian Bignell

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09/16/24 • 72 min

On this season finale of MOVIES WITH... we're excited to welcome the powerhouse behind Festival Formula, Katie & Ian Bignell.
Formed in 2014, Festival Formula has been a beacon of inspiration for filmmakers, addressing the need for more festival expertise. Today, Katie and Ian provide invaluable knowledge on submission strategies, do's and don'ts, and, most importantly, discuss the crucial role of storytelling. Their expertise is an essential resource for filmmakers stepping into the global festival arena. If you're a filmmaker with dreams of impacting the festival circuit, this is an episode you can't afford to miss.
Welcome film festival strategists Katie & Ian to this week's MOVIES WITH...

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Zoe Elton, Sukki Menon & Catherine Joy White

Join us on the latest episode of MOVIES WITH... as we welcome esteemed panelists from the 2024 Poppy Jasper International Film Festival Women's Panel. Our focus is on the thought-provoking findings of the recent USC Annenberg Institute report, which highlighted a significant drop in the number of top-grossing movies featuring women in 2023 compared to 2022.
Get ready to engage in a powerful conversation about the imperative need for equal representation in the film industry. Together, we'll delve into personal stories, explore the profound impact of gender inequality, and work towards formulating impactful solutions.
You won't want to miss this insightful discussion featuring Zoe Elton, Sukki Menon, and Catherine Joy White, who bring their unique perspectives as highly esteemed professionals in the film industry.

Zoe Elton is a film curator, writer, and interviewer. She serves as Director of programming for the Mill Valley Film Festival where she developed the Mind the Gap initiative.
SUKKI is an Award-winning writer/director, producer, and humanitarian, best known for her short film, "I See Her." Global Ambassador of UK-based charity The Sharan Project.
Catherine White is an Award-winning actor, writer, and filmmaker. BAFTA/Oscar acclaimed "Forty-Four Days." She is also the Founder and CEO of Kusini Productions.

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A tribute to all the standout moments that have made this season truly unforgettable.

As we gear up to conclude our phenomenal first season, get ready for a special episode packed with our most cherished moments, from thought-provoking insights to unforgettable interviews.

This episode is a tribute to all the standout moments that have made this season truly unforgettable.

We also want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to you, our incredible audience. Your unwavering support, valuable feedback, and positive vibes have truly meant the world to us, and we're thrilled to see our listenership grow. Your enthusiasm and encouragement have been the driving force behind our success.

Tune in as we take a trip down memory lane, and be sure to stay tuned for even more thrilling content in the future. This is just the beginning!

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