Intimacy on Screen

Alexandra Creswick (Sensitivity Reader) and Carly Weckstein (Intimacy Director) had a facilitated discussion by Film Fatales member Daniela De Carlo about the emerging role of intimacy coordination.

Directing Actors

Revisit a Directing Actors workshop led by Film Fatales member Adrienne Weiss (Love, Ludlow) with actors Candice Jean-Jacques (Hunters) and Ellie Foumbi (Our Father, The Devil). How do you get the best out of your actors? How do you fix a performance that’s off? Directing Actors founder Adrienne Weiss developed The Tools, a method that … Continued

Respect for Acting

Rewatch Respect for Acting with actors Alysia Reiner (Orange is the New Black), Dawn-Lyen Gardner (Queen Sugar), Michelle Hurd (Star Trek: Picard), and Monica Raymund (Hightown). Moderated by Film Fatales member Elisabeth Subrin (A Woman, A Part). This panel discussion focused on the creative partnership between Actors and Directors. How does this very special relationship … Continued

Through the Lens

Thanks for joining Film Fatales for a discussion about Acting in Your Own Film with multi-hyphenate creators Erica Fae (To Keep The Light), Rain Valdez (Razor Tongue, Lit Girl), Tamara Bass (Baby Boy, If Not Now, When?), and Sujata Day (Insecure, Definition Please). For many filmmakers, directing themselves is the scariest and most daunting part … Continued

Creating Safer Sets

Film Fatales members held an online workshop about Creating Safer and Supported Sets with Dr. Annalise Ophelian, N. Jasmine Johnson, Heather María Ács, and Olivia Troy from Reps on Set, a BIWOC-led consulting firm specializing in intimate storytelling, cultural coordination, and on-set mental health services. Moderated by Body Parts director Kristy Guevara-Flanagan. Co-presented by Level Forward. … Continued