After graduating from USC film school, Soo Hugh had a difficult time landing a job, and describes herself at that time as "over[educated], underqualified." But after landing a job as an assistant, she was able to write her first script, submitt

007: Amy Lynn, DGA 1st Assistant Director on Like Father (Netflix), Quantico (ABC), Blindspot (NBC)

Feb 12th, 2018 52m 20s

Amy Lynn began her film career as a PA on a low-budget horror film about a killer lawnmower. 30 years later, she's a seasoned 1st AD and DGA member, most recently wrapping on "Like Father," a comedy written & directed by Lauren Miller-Rogen, st

006: Erica Rose, Associate Producer of The Center Will Not Hold (Netflix)

Jan 29th, 2018 49m 37s

Erica Rose is a KICKASS queer feminist filmmaker, who writes and directs her own shorts in addition to freelance assisting and producing. She began her career as a Director's Assistant and in just a few years, worked her way up to Associate Pro

005: Lucy Prebble, TV Writer/Playwright - Succession (HBO), Secret Diary of a Call Girl (ITV)

Oct 22nd, 2017 1h 11m

Lucy Prebble is a writer of plays, TV shows, and now video games. Her plays (including A Very Expensive Poison, ENRON, and The Effect)have been performed at the Royal Court and the National Theatre in London, and on and Off-Broadway in NYC. She

004: Jessica M. Thompson, Writer/Director of The Light of the Moon

Oct 2nd, 2017 1h 3m

Jessica Thompson's directorial debut The Light of the Moon won the 2017 SXSW Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature. It opens in theatres across the US in November. We talked about life pre- and post-first feature, imposter syndrome, and why

003: Gillian Todd, Producer, Actor & Co-Founder of Round Seven Films

Sep 4th, 2017 1h 6m

Gillian Todd is a New York based actor and producer. She and her partner co-founded the production company Round Seven Films, as well as The Blox TV, an online media channel featuring news, culture and commentary all about the Bronx. She is als

002: Diane Weipert (Solo Dios Sabe, "The Living Room" Podcast, The Neighbor's Window)

Aug 10th, 2017 48m 37s

Diane Weipert, indie writer and director (Solo Dios Sabe, 2006), talks about finding her path in the industry "the hard way," via a Sundance premiere of her first feature, years of writing without getting her films made, and finally deciding to

001: Blye Pagon Faust, Academy Award-Winning Producer of Spotlight

Jul 31st, 2017 48m 17s

Blye Pagon Faust, producer of Spotlight (2015) discusses switching careers from law to film production, "faking it til you make it," the importance of hobbies & healthy relationships, and life after winning an Oscar.Information about the Musi

000: Introduction

Jul 24th, 2017 2m 11s

An introduction to On Her Terms, a BRAND NEW podcast where we interview successful women filmmakers about their lives & work.Information about the Music in this Track:"Poison Arrows" - Gray Tolhursthttps://graytolhurst.bandcamp.com/Used wi

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