It’s Tribeca Festival time and we couldn’t be more excited to share with you three terrific conversations that preview festival events:

Hosts Tammy Reese and Katie Chambers bring us other Tribeca highlights and discuss NYWIFT’s Cannes announcement. 

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Angela: IG @im.angelabassett / Twitter @imangelabassett 

Patricia: IG @patriciafield / Twitter @pat_field 

Michael:  IG @selditch / Twitter @selditch 

Lizbeth: IG @holathisislizzo

Bonus Episode - Tammy Reese talks to NYU anthropologist and filmmaker Pegi Vail about her documentary They Measured Our Heads, currently in production and fundraising. 

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

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The Starz Power Universe comes to the podcast! Tammy Reese speaks with actress Paton Ashbrook about the latest season of Powerbook II: Ghosts. Penni Malloy Harper has Victoria DeMartin in the Women Crush Wednesdays Spotlight.  

We chat about some good news regarding female directors at Cannes, highlight a Brooklyn based short film Not Like The Other Girls by filmmaker Ginger Britt Daniels, which was selected for the upcoming New York Cinefest, and recommend The Diplomat, the latest Walking Dead spinoff and Throughline's "Everyone Everywhere All At Once" podcast episode.   

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

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Paton: IG @power_starz - @patonashbrook / Twitter @power_starz - @patonashbrook 

Victoria: IG @thecuttingroomfloor / FB https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1000894406981

Ginger: IG @gingerbrittdaniels @nltogthemovie

More Muse News heading your way! Tammy Reese and LaKisa Renee bring you red carpet interviews from NYWIFT’s 43rd Annual MUSE Awards!

Giovanna Aguliar spotlights makeup artist Jennifer Snowdon in our Meet a Member segment. 

Hosts Leah Curney and Janine McGoldrick discuss the possible WGA strike and recommend History of the World Part II, Cunk on Earth and Rye Lane. 

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

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Continuing with the celebration of Women’s History Month, co-Hosts Janine McGoldrick and Tammy Reese are joined by Katie Chambers who previews NYWIFT’s upcoming  43rd Annual MUSE Awards!

The Whale Location Scout Jillian Fisher chats with Giovanna Aguilar. Jillian has provided the location for films such as I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) and Super Dark Times (2017).

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Jillian: Twitter @jillifish7 / IG @jillifish7 / Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@jillianfisherthefirst

Show notes

What better way to celebrate Women’s History Month than by chatting with former Co-Chair of NYWIFT’s Women’s Film Preservation Fund (WFPF) Ann Deborah Levy and filmmaker Ariel Dougherty about the WFPF special screening of Surviva at Anthology Film Archives. Ann and Ariel talk with Penni Malloy-Harper about how the 70’s artistic movement inspired the movie and why preserving films by women is so important.

Co-Hosts Janine McGoldrick and Tammy Reese give a shoutout to several female pioneers of film and television and spotlight avant garde filmmaker Abigail Child’s upcoming retrospective also at Anthology Film Archives.

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.

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Ann: IG @nyimagesmith

WFPF: IG @nywiftwfpf  /FB Https://www.facebook.com / #WFPF #NYWIFTWFPF

Ariel: IG @MediaEquity / Twitter @MediaEquity / FB ArielDougherty.1  

This week we welcome Brownsville, Brooklyn-bred Puerto Rican multi-hyphenate filmmaker and storyteller Elaine del Valle. Elaine’s original one-hour procedural drama pilot, The System, was bought by the CBS network. As a writer-director, her short films, Me 3.769 and Princess Cut, went on to air on HBOmax.

Co-hosts Giovanna Aguilar and Penni Malloy-Harper discuss the latest controversy around AMC Theaters Sightline pricing. Hear all about NYWIFT’s upcoming events and programming in Katie’s Korner.

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.

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Elaine: Twitter: @brownsvillebred / IG: @Elainedelvalledirector / LinkedIn

We have a new member of the podcast team - Penni Malloy-Harper. Penni tells us all about how her passion for nursing and film led to a career as a set medic and filmmaker. She explains why it's important to have a medic on every set and how to work with them to develop the best safety protocols.

We introduce a new segment that highlights rising stars in the entertainment industry. The very talented film composer Sravani Kallepalli joins us to kick things off.

Co-hosts Giovanna Aguilar and Janine McGoldrick chat about the latest Oscar news.

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.

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Penni: IG @Pennbrookconsultingcorp 

Sravani: IG  @sravani1016 / YouTube: youtube.com/@sravani1016  

The Sundance Film Festival begins this week and we are highlighting some great projects from our members! Interviews include Lisa Cortés, director-producer of Little Richard: I Am Everything, Eileen stuntwoman Ashley Pynn; To Live and Die and Live producers Dana Offenbach and Samantha Basir, and King Cole post production supervisor Jean Lane and director Elaine McMillion Sheldon.

Co-hosts Katie Chambers and Tammy Reese talk about the films they are looking forward to and encourage all attendees to fill out the FWD-Doc Film Event Accessibility Scorecard.

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.

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NYWIFT: @NYWIFT / #NYWIFT

Lisa:  Twitter @misscortes /  IG @misscortes

Dana: IG @filmgirl2013

Samantha:  IG @isamwise

Ashely: Twitter @AshMPynn / IG @ashleypynn

Elaine: Twitter @elainemsheldon