
Kate Baxter: Protecting the Environment, Directorial Debut, & Five Fifty Five
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07/01/21 • 38 min
Jared Milrad sits down with award-winning creative and entrepreneur Kate Baxter, who has 25+ productions under her belt including two documentary features in post-production: Hell Fighter, and her own directorial debut, Untitled Raoni Documentary. Kate opens up about why she returned to the entertainment industry after several years working in environmental technology and policy at the UN and various clean tech and energy organizations. Now the founder of Five Fifty Five, Kate discusses their unique media incubator, which supports 50+ content creators across 5 continents speaking 30+ languages.
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Jared Milrad sits down with award-winning creative and entrepreneur Kate Baxter, who has 25+ productions under her belt including two documentary features in post-production: Hell Fighter, and her own directorial debut, Untitled Raoni Documentary. Kate opens up about why she returned to the entertainment industry after several years working in environmental technology and policy at the UN and various clean tech and energy organizations. Now the founder of Five Fifty Five, Kate discusses their unique media incubator, which supports 50+ content creators across 5 continents speaking 30+ languages.
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