Mommywood

Creating Opportunities in a Changing Industry - Marta Cross


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Marta, an actress and filmmaker, shares her experiences balancing motherhood and a career in the entertainment industry, discussing the challenges and opportunities she's encountered. She reflects on her journey from acting to creating her own content, including a feature film and web series, while navigating the complexities of pregnancy and parenting in Hollywood. Throughout the conversation, Marta emphasizes the importance of support networks, self-reflection, and pursuing personal goals as a parent, while also touching on industry changes and her evolving definition of success.


00:00 Introduction and Technical Challenges

02:12 Life as a Parent in LA

06:03 Journey into Acting and Early Career

09:53 Navigating Motherhood and Career

16:58 The Impact of Motherhood on Career

24:11 Creating Opportunities in a Changing Industry

31:28 The Journey of Filmmaking as a Mother

34:51 Balancing Family and Creative Pursuits

38:32 The Importance of Support Systems

42:29 Navigating Anxiety and Success

45:41 Redefining Success in Motherhood

49:53 Embracing New Opportunities

54:54 The Power of Connection and Mentorship

58:16 Debunking Myths About Actor Moms

01:03:16 Children and the Acting Industry

01:03:45 Current Life Savers and Self-Care



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