Inside Entertainment Industry Careers
Join Emily Maguire as she hosts lively conversations with entertainment professionals from all corners of the creative industry. In each episode, Emily explores her guests’ career journeys and passions for their roles. Listeners will not only gain valuable career insights but will also leave feeling inspired and motivated by each guest’s unique experiences in pursuing their passions. Brought to you by Emily Maguire of ReflectionsCareerCoaching.co.uk
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Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
*Next Episode Released on the 2nd of May 2024*
Enjoy the inspiring journey of Italian-born Stefano Da Fre as he shares insights from being a Cannes film actor to becoming an AFI-award-winning film producer and director. He explores the need for distinguishable and unique work and finding your signature style to help you stand out from other artists.
Short Biography
STEFANO DA FRE is an AFI-Award Winning Film Director and Screenwriter. His Films and Documentaries have been streamed on NBC Universal, MSNBC, Apple TV, and The Roku Channel.
Stefano's work has premiered around the world, specifically at the Cannes Film Festival (where he earned top recognitions for the ‘Coup de Foudre’), NBC’s Meet-The-Press (in collaboration with AFI), WorldFest Houston International Film Festival (Canadian Screen Qualifier), Carmarthen Bay Film Festival (BAFTA-Qualifier), St. Louis International Film Festival, and Festival REGARD (Oscar-Qualifiers).
He is currently in Post-Production for his second Feature Film, “A Dream Beyond The Dark,” which stars Clara McGregor (FX’s American Horror Story) and Jacopo Rampini (Netflix's The Medicis).
Learn More About Stefano:
http://www.sdafre.com/
http://instagram.com/stefanodafre
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Explore Entertainment Industry Coaching:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/entertainment-coaching
Learn More About How to Become a Film Producer:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/post/exploring-the-role-of-a-film-and-tv-producer
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Discover the exciting world of hair, makeup, and prosthetics with Vicky Voller, makeup designer for film and television. Gain insights into the day-to-day working life of an MUA as we explore Vicky's experiences working with actors and crew on various high-profile TV and film productions.
Vicky has had a long and successful career working in the industry since she was 24. She has a vast wealth of knowledge about talking to Producers, Directors, and Costume Designers. She has provided high-quality Hair and Makeup looks for television and film projects, including 'No Time to Die' with Daniel Craig, 'Hijack' with Idris Elba, 'Man vs Bee' with Rowan Atkinson and the Games of Thrones spin-off 'House of the Dragon'.
Learn More About How to Become a Makeup Artist:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/post/media-job-roles-makeup-artist
Learn More About Vicky:
https://www.vickyvoller.co.uk/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0901589/
IG: Instagram.com/vixvoller
IG: instagram.com/insideentertainmentpodcast
Explore Entertainment Industry Coaching:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/entertainment-coaching
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Discover the captivating journey of Nottingham-born Actor Rachel Grant, from early arts exposure to her iconic role in James Bond. Learn valuable tips and insights into the working world of an actor.
Rachel Grant is most famously known for her role as ‘Peaceful Fountains of Desire’, James Bond’s would-be assassin in ‘Die Another Day’, opposite Pierce Brosnan. Born in the Philippines, Rachel Grant (de Longueuil) is a British actress, TV presenter/host, travel expert, videographer, and entrepreneur based in New York.
Rachel's film credits also include roles alongside Jean Claude Van Damme and Stephen Rea in "Until Death", "The Tournament" with Robert Carlyle and "The Purifiers" with Dominic Monaghan. She began her television career with a role on the popular UK soap "Emmerdale" and later became SyFy UK's most-watched TV slot as horror hostess Nina in Friday night's Sci-fright. Additionally, she portrayed Professor Myang Li in Sky One's popular show "Brainiac: Science Abuse" and showcased her martial arts skills as the nunchaku twirling master Kali in the BBC TV show Masters Of Combat. She also served as a body double for Angelina Jolie in Tomb Raider.
Learn More About Rachel:
https://www.rachelgrant.com
https://www.instagram.com/missrachelgrant/
https://www.instagram.com/insideentertainmentpodcast/
Explore Actor Mentoring:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/acting-mentor
Learn More About How to Become an Actor:
https://www.reflectionscareercoaching.co.uk/post/how-to-become-an-actor
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
Wednesday Feb 14, 2024
A welcome message about the podcast from your host, Emily Maguire.
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Episode Style
Each show will last around 30-40 minutes, with new shows released every two weeks.
About Your Host Emily Maguire
I'm a Registered Career Development Professional at the Career Development Institute (CDI), and I have over two decades of experience in the entertainment industry, business management, and mentoring.
My career, business, and advice have been featured in numerous press and media outlets. I'm a top community voice on LinkedIn for the Film Industry and a go-to professional for individuals and companies in the creative industries.
I have had the pleasure of working alongside creatives in various stages of their careers. My role as a career and business coach for the creative and entertainment industries has complemented my position as Managing Director at Reflections Talent Agency™, with a roster of highly talented individuals who have worked on high-profile projects worldwide.
Not only have I also worked as a casting director, but I have also directed, acted, and provided voice talent. Additionally, I am a trained meditation teacher and mindfulness coach, helping clients incorporate mindfulness into their daily routines for greater benefits.
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Why I Started The Podcast
I'm deeply committed to raising awareness of all the various roles in the creative and entertainment industries. My goal is to provide insights that raise aspirations and inspire future generations to enter the industry. Each journey is unique, and I'm keen to learn more about my guests and why they are passionate about the work that they do.
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