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Influence Women

Follow your dreams! The Influence Women podcast will equip and empower you to pursue your dreams in film, entertainment, arts and leadership. Hosted by media executive Kathleen Cooke, each episode features influential industry voices to help release your creative talent, advance your career, and build the kind of faith that will unleash God"s calling on your life. Be mentored by women who are making a difference as Hollywood and independent female filmmakers, actors, directors, screenwriters,

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37:24

Empowering Female Directors – Insights from Lisa...

Influence Women ·

2024/08/08

Do you aspire to become a female director? Join Kathleen Cooke as she interviews Lisa Arnold, veteran writer, producer, and female director behind “One Nation Under God” and “Beautifully Broken,” for career advice and inspiration to help you step into your future! https://influencewomen.org With over two decades of experience in award-winning film and television, Lisa shares practical tips on communicating your vision, preparing for principal photography, leading on set, and fostering collaboration

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35:10

Bold Filmmaking: Interview with Alexandra Boylan,...

Influence Women ·

2024/07/11

You can create your own path in the film and television industry! If you’ve ever wondered how to make a movie, join Kathleen Cooke https://influencewomen.org as she sits down with the multi-talented Alexandra Boylan – producer, writer, director, and actress – to uncover the secrets of independent filmmaking. Alexandra’s story will inspire you as she shares how she created her first movie and multiple successful YA movies since, including “Switched” and “Identity Crisis.” Her story will motivate you

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30:28

Trusting God with Your Film Career: Insights from...

Influence Women ·

2024/06/14

Join us for this inspiring Influence Women episode as host Kathleen Cooke talks with Linda M. Wright, an award-winning screenwriter and producer, who shares her journey of faith and perseverance in the film and television industry as a single mom. https://influencewomen.org Discover her unique insights on navigating the entertainment industry, trusting God with your career, and honing your craft as a screenwriter. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation filled with wisdom, faith, and encouragement to

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40:18

Making Movies About Social Issues: Janet Craig –...

Influence Women ·

2024/05/09

Do you have a burning desire to make a movie on a social issue? Join us as Kathleen Cooke https://influencewomen.org welcomes Janet Craig, actress and producer-director of the feature film “Wake Up.” Inspired by true events about the reality of sex trafficking in America, find out Janet’s filmmaking process from concept to award-winning movie that depicts the harsh realities of the social issue without exploiting or traumatizing the audience. Film is a powerful storytelling medium, but it takes

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36:29

Faith and the Creative Process of Filmmaking | Amanda...

Influence Women ·

2024/04/11

Is your creativity stalled? Are you dealing with burnout? Find out how faith influences the creative process as Kathleen Cooke interviews film and TV producer Amanda Ashley Miess in this episode of the Influence Women podcast. https://influencewomen.org With over twenty years in the film and television industry, Amanda’s industry and spiritual insight will help you move past writer’s block, stimulate creativity in dry spells, and find rest and life balance in a demanding industry. Discover how you

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30:19

Navigating Auditions: Hollywood Casting Director Lisa...

Influence Women ·

2024/03/14

Book your next gig! Get expert advice on navigating your next audition as host Kathleen Cooke welcomes Hollywood casting director Lisa London to the podcast. https://influencewomen.org With over 30 years in the film and television industry casting stars like Miley Cyrus, Brad Pitt, and Emma Stone early in their careers, Lisa offers tips on audition techniques including self-tape auditions, how to bring authenticity to the role, and making bold choices. Plus, you’ll find out how to start your

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28:34

From Passion to Profit: Faith-Based Movie...

Influence Women ·

2024/02/08

What’s your passion project? Many filmmakers dream about getting their movies on the screen, but the pathway to distribution can be a challenge. In this episode, host Kathleen Cooke https://influencewomen.org welcomes film producer and media executive Grace Santos for a conversation about the business of filmmaking and navigating distribution. When done right, faith-based films can make a profit and fund your next film! Sign up for a FREE MEMBERSHIP to Influence Women! Join our online community

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33:10

Career Advice for Women from Bestselling Author...

Influence Women ·

2024/01/11

“Nobody can thwart God’s plan for your life.” In this episode, Deborah Smith Pegues shares how her faith has helped her rise from an abusive childhood to a respected TV/Radio host, global speaker and bestselling author of multiple books including “Lead Like a Woman.” Join host Kathleen Cooke as Deborah shares career and financial advice for women in business and in the entertainment industry with topics that include networking, collaboration, fighting imposter syndrome and a Christian response to

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44:29

Behind the Scenes with Netflix “Sweet Magnolias”...

Influence Women ·

2023/12/14

If you’re a fan of Netflix “Sweet Magnolias, you’ll love this episode with showrunner Sheryl J. Anderson. Go behind the scenes of this hit show as Kathleen Cooke and Sheryl discuss the life of a TV writer, working with the actors on the set of “Sweet Magnolias” and how Sheryl’s faith sustains her in her career. Bonus topics include tips for new writers, how to use your talents for God’s use in the film and television industry, and how to create environments where people feel safe as actors. Now in

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31:33

“Unlikely Angel” Screenwriter Rebecca Rogers Nelson...

Influence Women ·

2023/11/08

What’s your passion project? If you’re hoping to break into the film industry as an actor, producer or female filmmaker, you’ll gain insider secrets on this Influence Women https://influencewomen.org episode as Kathleen Cooke welcomes Rebecca Rogers Nelson, actor, producer and screenwriter of the Hallmark movie, “An Unlikely Angel.” Rebecca shares her knowledge as a seasoned filmmaker to help you fulfill God’s calling on your life in the film industry. Please like, rate and share this episode

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