She's in Focus cover art

She's in Focus

She's in Focus

Written by: Kel Grant
Listen for free

About this listen

 "She's in Focus" is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering female filmmakers and video creators from all walks of life and on every step of their creative journey.Kel Grant Art
Episodes
  • Ep31: Floating in the Abyss: The Evolution of a Filmmaker in Flux featuring Jasmine Quiñones

    Ep31: Floating in the Abyss: The Evolution of a Filmmaker in Flux featuring Jasmine Quiñones
    Feb 16 2023
    Welcome to another episode of "She's in Focus", a podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering #femalefilmmakers​​​​​ and #femalevideographers from all walks of life and on every step of their creative journey.In this episode, Kel sits down again with Jasmine Quiñones (the first ever SIF guest) to see what she has been up to in the past year! Turns out, “it’s just a lot”. This episode is aptly titled as Jasmine details her very raw feelings about this new phase & milestone in her filmmaking career while experiencing some personal life changes. In this episode they discuss: - When two worlds collide - passion projects & paid projects- Why you need more than technical abilities to be irreplaceable in this field- Not being complacent & constantly chasing your true voice in your art- Floating in the abyss - Dealing with a breakup while still having to show up professionally and creatively in the biggest project of your career - Being emo & balancing life's best and worst moments- When self-reflection and self-critique turns to self-destruction- The message & meaning behind Jasmine’s short film: PUSH- What deviating from being a “safe filmmaker” means & “cutting out all the noise”- Discovering what truly makes you happy & diving right in- A discussion on baby steps towards your goal- Ideation does not equal execution - you have to force yourself to take action- Where you can find Jasmine online- Jasmine’s new experience with mentorship and course offerings- The real deal with Fujifilm & using the right tools for the job- How you can support Jasmine CONNECT w/ JASMINE✩ instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasmine_q/✩ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JasmineQuinones✩ TikTok: @jqmadeit✩ ShortFilm: https://www.pushshortfilm.com/✩ website: https://www.jasminequinones.com/CONNECT w/ KEL✩ instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealkelg...✩ website:https://arbezfilms.com/✩ business/collaboration/sponsorship inquiries: SIFpod@arbezfilms.comIf you or someone you know is a #femalefilmmaker​​ or #femalevideographer and would like to be a featured guest on the podcast, send an email to the address above :)MY GEAR: ✩ Podcast Software: http://www.riverside.fm/?via=kel​​​​​​✩ Camera: https://amzn.to/412DDxt✩ Lens: https://amzn.to/3xs2sp9✩ Mic - Shure MV7: https://amzn.to/3KahEyQ✩ This post features affiliate links. By purchasing through my affiliate links, you are directly supporting my channel and me as a creator! So thank you!
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 44 mins
  • Episode 30: Turning Visions Into Visuals featuring Gaby Teran Aguilar

    Episode 30: Turning Visions Into Visuals featuring Gaby Teran Aguilar
    Feb 7 2023
    In this episode, Kel sits down with Gaby Teran Aguilar, a #latina brand designer, multimedia producer, and strategist. She shares her journey as a multi-hyphenate creative entrepreneur.
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 8 mins
  • Ep 29: Embracing Being a Beginner featuring Binita Mandalia

    Ep 29: Embracing Being a Beginner featuring Binita Mandalia
    Feb 24 2022
    In this episode Kel sits down with Binita Mandalia, a budding filmmaker based in Boston, MA. Binita grew her talent for photography back in 2016 and although she is new to filmmaking, she is taking every opportunity to learn and progress in her skills. She is here to tell us how she’s doing and how you can get started too.
    Show More Show Less
    59 mins
No reviews yet