October 29, 2024

395 - Actress Katherine Ro - An Insider Look at The Terminal List Prequel, How to Succeed in Hollywood While Prioritizing Family, Stunt Performing, Mastering Voice Acting, How to Impress Gatekeepers | Indie Talk Takeover

1 hour 59 minutes

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In this episode, Chris and Nick talk with actress Katherine Ro about her journey in the entertainment industry, balancing career and family life, and the challenges of voice acting versus traditional acting. They also discuss the importance of independent film festivals, the skills required for stunt work, and insights from industry professionals. The conversation covers a range of topics related to the creative and practical aspects of pursuing a career in the entertainment industry.

We also talk about:

Nashville Film Festival Recap and Housekeeping
Chris and Nick discuss the recent Nashville Film Festival, highlighting standout films and notable attendees.
They emphasize the importance of subscribing and liking the podcast on YouTube to support their indie film journey.
Prince George County Film Festival Experience
Nick shares his experience at the Prince George County Film Festival, where he connected with local talent and former podcast guests.
The hosts discuss the value of supporting local film festivals and the sense of community they foster.
Katherine’s experience filming the prequel to "The Terminal List" in Budapest.
Katherine discusses her early interest in entertainment and her transition to acting after starting with modeling and voiceover work.
Balancing Career and Family Life
Katherine shares her experiences balancing her career with family responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of communication and support from her husband.
Katherine discusses the sacrifices and compromises required to pursue a career in the entertainment industry while maintaining a healthy family life.
Voice Acting vs. Traditional Acting
Intern Sam presents a poll comparing the difficulty of voice acting versus traditional acting.
Katherine and the hosts discuss the technical and creative challenges of voice acting, including projection, inflection, and the need for specific training.
Poll Results and Audience Engagement
Intern Sam shares the poll results on the most iconic fashion movie… (you must listen to find the answer!)
We discuss our favorite fashion movies and the performances of actors like Ben Stiller and Adam Driver.
Stunt Work and Industry Insights
Producer Papa Bear introduces a trivia question about a prominent Venezuelan stunt actress, Vanessa Mota.
Katherine discusses the skills and challenges of stunt work, highlighting the unsung heroes of the film industry.

Enjoy!

Things You Should Research, Support, and Buy:

MAKE IT YouTube Channel
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Katherine’s IMDb
Katherine’s Instagram: @thekathrynro
Burger Fiction’s YouTube channel “Watch this amazing compilation “Every Tom Cruise Run Ever.”
The Terminal List Trailer
BET+ Original Movie | Whatever It Takes | Trailer

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