Filosophical Minisode 1 - Why I Started This Podcast by Tiffany Frances

Kartik Hosanagar, professor and co-founder of four different ventures, discusses why he became interested in Hollywood’s inclusion problem, and what led him to use data as a way to solve it. He also gives his prediction on how AI will impact Hollywood in the future.

Recorded: October 30, 2023
Released: February 19, 2024

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Tiffany Frances, writer / director / podcast co-host, gives a little background as to why she decided to start Film Filosophy in this Filosophical Minisode.

Recorded: February 4, 2024
Released: February 12, 2024

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Ashley Eakin, writer and director, discusses fighting against reductive representation in film and TV, and how she’s advocating for her community of filmmakers with disabilities to be authentically represented in their storytelling.

Recorded: March 24, 2023
Released: December 18, 2023

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Edith Rodriguez, writer and director, chats about the parallels she finds between Corporate America and our film industry, the effects of capitalism on film as a “product”, and how it can affect writers and creators.

Recorded: August 30, 2023
Released: November 20, 2023

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Caroline Renard, TV and film writer and a 2023 WGA Strike Captain, discusses why this year’s writer’s strike looked so different from previous strikes, and highlights why the presence of marginalized writers have really shaken things up.

Recorded: October 3, 2023
Released: October 16, 2023

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Kelvin Yu, the creator, showrunner and executive producer of Disney+ TV series “American Born Chinese”, talks about what historically underrepresented people in the film industry have to face in terms of internal struggles, what he has to face personally, and how internal obstacles are different from external ones.

Recorded: March 31, 2023
Released: September 18, 2023

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Becky Morrison discusses the militarization of film: history of the ways she’s experienced militarization in the film and commercial industry from the start of her career, and how her production company, The Light, has implemented production innovation to create systemic change to counter militarization practices.

Recorded: November 11, 2022
Released: August 15, 2023

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Andrew C. Coles tackles what systemic structures means for American film: history of how Hollywood became a systemic structure, Hollywood's progress and systemic dilemma, long term effects, and solutions & ideas for change.

Recorded: May 20, 2022
Released: July 17, 2023

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