The film industry is still very much a boys’ club. Sensationalism is the primary route to being seen and heard as a woman. Actress, writer, and producer Genevieve Adams knows this all too well. “We deal with double standards and…
The film industry is still very much a boys’ club. Sensationalism is the primary route to being seen and heard as a woman. Actress, writer, and producer Genevieve Adams knows this all too well. “We deal with double standards and…
By Ashley Castillo Ashley Jackson is creating a space for herself within the film industry. She recently completed the inaugural Disney General Entertainment Apprenticeship Program and is now pursuing a Masters’ degree as part of the renowned Peter Stark Producing Program. There…
2023 is Alexandra Doke’s time to shine. “It’s a dream come true,” she gushes. “I’ve been so fortunate to get to work on such compelling projects, and I’m so excited for everyone to get to see them!” She learns something…
Written by Ashley Castillo Markian Tarasiuk started taking acting classes when he was six years old and performed in his first play at the age of fourteen in his hometown of Winnipeg, Canada as the lead in the Manitoba Theatre…
Written by Ashley Castillo Elliot Frances Flynn is an up-and-coming actress taking the acting world by her hands. Elliot has been seen in films such as a ghostly appearance in Netflix’s Things Heard & Seen, HBO acclaimed miniseries Mare of…
Written by Ashley Castillo Romina D’Ugo is a first-generation Canadian, and proud daughter to Italian immigrant parents. Originally from Toronto, Romina grew up dancing and trained since the age of 9 at one of the most competitive dance schools in…
The celebrated Easterseals Disability Film Challenge provides disabled filmmakers like Anna Pakman a platform to showcase their stories. “They’re actually having their 10th anniversary,” she explains. “It’s an amazing program that was created by Nic Novicki, who is a comedian…
Brett Donahue’s new romcom The Love Club sets itself apart from the rest. “I think the fact that these films are set up as a series of four is pretty unique,” he says. “The watchers can get attached to the…
“My life changed overnight when I did a cover and editorial for Vogue Italia by Steven Miesel in 2004,” shares Lydia Hearst. Her career began to accelerate abruptly after this 2004 take-off, and her journey has expanded in more directions…
It takes just a spark for an artist to change the world. Sharar Ali-Speakes finds the deepest nourishment in both treasuring herself and advocating for others. “Multiple things light your soul on fire as an artist,” she says. “The majority…
An unexpected injury compelled Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott to contemplate her next move. “Initially, the pivot was from ballet to music,” she explains. “I played the piano and the violin; in fact, I was First Violin in the Kingston Youth Orchestra.…
Have you ever wondered where to find open casting calls in Miami? Often, young talents who live far from New York or Los Angeles are frustrated that they can’t get to auditions. Luckily, the entertainment industry has found some exciting…