In this episode our guest Giselle Miller discusses her multifaceted career as a filmmaker, writer, and actor. Giselle shares her journey into filmmaking, the importance of writing, and navigating funding in the Canadian film industry.
We chat about her web series 'Novelette is Trying' on OUT TV, her aspirations for the future, and valuable lessons learned throughout her career.
The conversation emphasizes the importance of taking risks, being strategic in funding, and the significance of building a supportive network in the industry.
00:00
Introduction to Giselle Miller
03:14
Giselle's Journey into Filmmaking
06:09
The Importance of Writing and producing to maintain Intellectual Property
09:07
Navigating Funding for Independent Film in Canada
11:58
Developing 'Novelette is Trying' and Pitching to OutTV
15:00
Challenges in Producing and Career Growth
18:01
Aspirations and Future Goals
21:08
Producing a Short Film and Festival Strategy
24:01
Lessons Learned from Industry Experiences
27:02
Advice for Emerging Filmmakers
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