Today's guest is Arielle Kilker. Arielle is a documentary filmmaker who developed and co-directed the Emmy award winning docuseries Cheer, supervising editor on Last Chance U, and more. Some things we chat about:

• Turning down opportunities
• How development works in the doc world
• How long it takes to film a docuseries / how long post production takes
• Reverse engineering the story
• Faking it till you make it
• You don’t have to be born brave
• Making Cheer with a predominately female crew
• Getting serious about ideas
• Lifting other women up

Connect:
IG: ariellekilker

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Music by: Michael Paraskevas