At the 2025 SCAD Savannah Film Festival, Amanda Seyfried received the prestigious Vanguard Award for her standout performance in "The Testament of Ann Lee." In this gripping portrait of early Americana, Seyfried embodies the enigmatic Ann Lee, the spiritual leader who shaped the Shaker movement.

In this episode, Seyfried joins SCAD President Paula Wallace for an intimate conversation about the transformative role, the creative instincts she admires most in visionary directors, and how music and singing at home continue to ground and inspire her life.