Rebekah Weigel, writer and producer of Sound of Hope Film: The Story of Possom Trot, discusses the journey to making this film and the foster care crisis.

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Today’s Guest: Rebekah Weigel began her career in the field of psychology, which informed her eventual work in the entertainment industry. She writes and produces with her husband, Joshua, bringing powerful and spiritually significant stories to the screen. Her work includes the short film, The Butterfly Circus, which won over 35 film festival awards, including the esteemed Clint Eastwood Filmmaker Award. Rebekah is also a foster/adoptive parent, and has become a fierce advocate for the reversal of the foster crisis in America. This work led to her championing the Possum Trot story as an independent feature film aimed at ending the foster crisis.

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Things We Talk About:

• Bishop W.C.Martin
• Episode 92: They Call Me Mama with Nicole Homan
• The Global Orphan Project
• Care Portal
• The Sounds of Hope Film: The Story of Possum Trot
• The Butterfly Circus Film
• Peacetree Productions
• Sound of Hope Film on Instagram

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• Producer: Jeanna Lesausky

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