
How Loss Led to Filmmaking with Cat White
05/07/24 • 12 min
Emily Garbutt from the Rianne Pictures team chats with Athanasia Bartzoka, whose film ‘Raja’s Had Enough’ screened at last year’s festival. Athanasia talks crowdfunding £10k for the film and how much work it took to get there, getting into filmmaking after a finance undergrad, and the challenges of balancing life and freelancing work.
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Emily Garbutt from the Rianne Pictures team chats with Athanasia Bartzoka, whose film ‘Raja’s Had Enough’ screened at last year’s festival. Athanasia talks crowdfunding £10k for the film and how much work it took to get there, getting into filmmaking after a finance undergrad, and the challenges of balancing life and freelancing work.
Find us on social media:
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The Women X Film Festival Podcast is produced by Rianne Pictures:
https://riannepictures.com/
Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to stay up to date with more episodes. Through this podcast, we take you behind-the-scenes of an exciting, fresh short film festival. Learn about the ins and outs of running a film festival, get tips for your short film, listen to interviews with filmmakers, other festivals and more.
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Athanasia Bartzoka on How Crowdfunding £10k Was a Lot of Work
Emily Garbutt from the Rianne Pictures team chats with Athanasia Bartzoka, whose film ‘Raja’s Had Enough’ screened at last year’s festival. Athanasia talks crowdfunding £10k for the film and how much work it took to get there, getting into filmmaking after a finance undergrad, and the challenges of balancing life and freelancing work.
Find us on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/riannepictures/
https://twitter.com/riannepictures
https://www.tiktok.com/@riannepictures
The Women X Film Festival Podcast is produced by Rianne Pictures:
https://riannepictures.com/
Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to stay up to date with more episodes. Through this podcast, we take you behind-the-scenes of an exciting, fresh short film festival. Learn about the ins and outs of running a film festival, get tips for your short film, listen to interviews with filmmakers, other festivals and more.
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Find us on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/riannepictures/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@riannepictures
The Women X Film Festival Podcast is produced by Rianne Pictures:
https://riannepictures.com/
Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to stay up to date with more episodes. Through this podcast, we take you behind-the-scenes of an exciting, fresh short film festival. Learn about the ins and outs of running a film festival, get tips for your short film, listen to interviews with filmmakers, other festivals and more.
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