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401 - Founder of Entertainment Business School Kaia Alexander - Working with Garry Shandling, What Development Execs Buy, Building Your Filmmaking "Wolf Pack" and the Art of Pitching Durée : 2:10:09
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In this episode, Kaia Alexander, the founder and CEO of the Entertainment Business School, joins the MAKE IT Podcast to discuss the importance of building a "wolf pack" in the film industry, the value of film school, and the role of a career coach for filmmakers. Kaia shares insights from her own experiences as a development executive and mentor, highlighting the significance of confidence, professionalism, and the business side of the creative process.
Key Topics Covered:
Kaia’s background as a development executive and her mentorship by comedian Gary ShandlingThe concept of a "wolf pack" and its importance in the film industryThe advantages filmmakers should bring to the table, including film school degrees, real-world experience, and curiosityThe role of development executives and what they look for in projectsBridging the gap between creativity and professionalism as a filmmaker
Products, software, websites, people, and places mentioned in the podcast:
- Entertainment Business School
- Kaia Alexander
- "Written in the Ashes" (Kaia's award-winning novel)
- Hollywood Wolf Pack podcast
- Gary Shandling
- Roy London
- Sharon Stone
- Brad Pitt
- Antioch University
- Chris Haley and his book "When Did I Know I Was Black?"
- MAKE IT x Cotton Bureau (Tees, Hoodies, Hats, and Crewnecks)
- Indie Insights Newsletter
- Chris's Blue Sky (social media platform)
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Date de publication : 24/1/2025 à 21:00:00
