The NYWIFT Podcast

It’s our annual Sundance episode, featuring interviews with two NYWIFT members with projects at the festival: Tammy Reese talks to Adrienne Stern, the casting director for We’re Not Done Yet, and Caitlin Gold, executive producer and the founder of Tanbark Pictures, who heads to the fest with East of Wall. 

Plus, co-hosts Tammy and Katie Chambers discuss the impact of the California Wildfires. Find NYWIFT’s resources to support those affected at: https://www.nywift.org/california-wildfire-resources/ 

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Learn more:

Adrienne Stern:

IG: @astarcast 

http://adriennestern.com/

Caitlin Gold:

IG: @Caitlin_Gold    @TanbarkPictures

Twitter/X:@Caitlin_Gold  

http://tanbarkpictures.com/

NYWIFT:

IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

Happy New Year! We are back with a new look andname: The NYWIFT Podcast, with this week’s hosts Katie Chambers and Janine McGoldrick.

Penni interviews Director/Producer Yvonne Russo and EP Amy Kaufman about their powerful Hulu docuseries Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae, a harrowing tale about a missing Indigenous woman.

And Tammy interviews Costume Designer/Wardrobe stylist Rosemary Lepre Forman, who discusses her lateststar-studded collaboration with filmmaker Ed Burns.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected].

For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Social Media:

Series IG: @OnyxCollective  @Hulu 

Yvonne Russo  IG: @yvonnerusso74

Yvonne Russo X (Twitter): @yvonnerusso 

Rosemary Lepre Forman IG: @roseleprestyle

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

On this week’s episode of NYWIFT’s Women Crush Wednesdays podcast with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese, Penni interviews Tom Nesher, Director of Come Closer about her first feature film world premiere screening at the Tribeca Festival. And Tammy interviews Starz Power Book II: Ghost actress LaToya Tonodeo.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

LaToya Tonodeo IG:@toyofficial

X (Twitter): @ToyOfficial

Tom Nesher IG: @tom_nesher 

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

On this week’s episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese, Penni interviews Award Winning Filmmaker and Documentarian Debra J. Robinson (“Kiss Grandmama Goodbye,” recently restored by the NYWIFT Women’s Film Preservation Fund) as well as “Invisible Nation” Documentary Director Vanessa Hope who documented the first female President of Taiwan.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

Vanessa Hope IG: @vhopeful

X(Twitter): @VHopeful

Debra J. Robinson IG: @purpleflowerfilms

NYWIFT: Instagram:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Penni interviews award-winning documentary filmmaker Paula Apsell, who speaks about her newly released documentary, Resistance:They Fought Back, where Holocaust survivors reveal the stories of Jewish resistance fighters. Tammy interviews Anna Maguire and Kim Albright about their newest release With Love and a Major Organ in which a woman rips her heart from her chest and gives it to a man she’s fallen for.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content

go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

Paula Apsell IG: @theyfoughtback

X(Twitter) @mamanova

Anna Maguire IG: @annacmaguire

Kim Albright IG:@kimaalbright

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / #NYWIFT

We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Penni interviews two super talented documentary filmmakers who were part of the Science In Motion Series at BAM. Elizabeth Ramjit talks about her film, Overflow, which vividly tells the story of climate change and flooding in Trinidad and Tobago. Penni also interviews Paula Eiselt to discuss her documentary 93 Queen capturing the journey of a Hasidic lawyer who created the first all female ambulance corp in Brooklyn, New York.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

Elizabeth Ramjit  IG:: @lizzyjams 
Paula Eiselt. IG: @pizelt @aftershockdoc @93queenfilm    Twitter /X:  @PaulaEiselt

Spring has sprung! We have another exciting episode with hosts Penni Malloy-Harper and Tammy Reese. Tammy interviews.Kavery Kaul to talk about her film, One Hand Don’t Clap, tells the story of calypso featuring two legendary artists, and was restored with the support from the NYWIFT Women’s Film Preservation Fund,and Penni interviews Marlo McKenzie to discuss Carol Doda Topless at the Condor, a documentary that captures the first dancer to perform topless. 

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

Kavery IG:: @riverfilmsunlimited   Twitter/X:@KaveryKaul

Marlo IG:@joydialogues      

Muse Red Carpet! 

Yes, it's all the hot dish from NYWIFT’s 44th annual Muse Awards. Honoree Interviews include:

Kyra Sedgwick - Alex Borstein - Michèle Stephenson - Millicent Simmonds - Latasha Gillespie - Tantoo Cardinal 

Along with guests Lou Diamond Phillips and Linda Powell

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

It’s almost MUSE time! 

On March 27th, NYWIFT’s 44th annual Muse Awards will take place at Cipriani 42nd St. The gala luncheon will pay tribute to an amazing roster of women of vision and achievement. Today we highlight each honoree and bring you interviews with three of them:

Alex Borstein - Actor, writer, producer and multiple Emmy winner (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits, Family Guy)

Michèle Stephenson - Filmmaker, artist, author and Emmy nominee (Going To Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project, Black Girls Play: The Story of Hand Games)

Tantoo Cardinal - Actor and activist (Killers of the Flower Moon, Echo, Dances with Wolves)

Have a question for one of our honorees? Email us at [email protected] and we’ll ask during the Muse Awards red carpet. All interviews will be featured on our next episode so be sure you’re subscribed! 

Get your tickets now! NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

NYWIFT: IG:⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠ / Twitter/X⁠⁠ @NYWIFT⁠⁠  /  #NYWIFT

Alex: IG @alexborstein / Twitter/X @alexborstein 

Michèle: IG @michele_0608 @radastudionyc

This week, we have three thrilling interviews! 

First, Janine McGoldrick talks with filmmaker Amanda Niqole White, who has over 15 years of experience in film, television and media production, about her directorial debut, the short film Till Death Do Us Part. Then Janine hears about Malissa Young’s journey from being a fit model to a talent manager and opening Malissa Young Management.  

Penni Harper interviews Annie Taylor, who shares her adventures as executive producer overseeing The Garden: Commune or Cult and The Curious Case of Natalia Grace.

This week’s hosts Penni and Tammy Reese walk us through some of the highlights from last year’s Muse Awards and upcoming events.

To be featured on the podcast email us at [email protected]. For more great content go to NYWIFT.org.

Special thanks to⁠ Elspeth Collard⁠, the creator of our podcast theme song.

Social Media:

Malissa: IG: @malissayoungmgmt @bicoastalmgmt

Annie : IG: @HotSnakesMedia / Twitter: @HotSnakesMedia