• Masterclass on Self-Empowerment from 'Scrambled' Director & Star Leah Mckendrick on In Her Words

  • Aug 12 2024
  • Length: 52 mins
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Masterclass on Self-Empowerment from 'Scrambled' Director & Star Leah Mckendrick on In Her Words

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  • Leah McKendrick is a Latina American multi-hyphenate filmmaker and actress from San Francisco. Her directorial debut, SCRAMBLED, which she also wrote and stars in, premiered at SXSW 2023 and is based on Leah’s real journey through egg freezing and 30-something singledom. McKendrick has multiple projects in various stages of development including the Paramount romantic comedy BETTER LATE THAN NEVER which she is attached to direct, and penning the screenplay for TriStar’s reboot of the 80s cult classic, TROOP BEVERLY HILLS. Up next she’ll be writing the legacy sequel to the 90s slasher, I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER. McKendrick previously wrote, produced and co-starred in the vigilante thriller M.F.A. alongside Francesca Eastwood which premiered at SXSW in 2017 and was dubbed “the first horror movie to speak to the #MeToo era” by The New York Times. McKendrick’s romantic comedy VOICEMAILS FOR ISABELLE was preempted by Sony Pictures and landed her on the Black List in 2019. McKendrick also wrote the GREASE prequel SUMMER LOVIN’. In Her Words presents thoughtful conversations with leaders across entertainment from film and television to media and gaming and everything in between; as we talk about what it takes to make your mark in the industry, lessons these incredible people have learned along the way, and how they have found their way in an ever-changing environment.With in-depth conversations, each episode provides candid advice for navigating today’s entertainment industry, giving listeners an inside look at how key players got their start, and guidance for building the necessary toolkit to bring careers to life in film, TV, music, theater, graphics, writing, animation and beyond. Listen on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5AfPfPQ... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/In-Her-Wor... Find us on: Instagram: / women_in_entertainment Facebook: / womeninentertainment Twitter: / wientertainment #Scrambled⁠ ⁠#LeahMckendrick⁠ ⁠#BeverlyHills⁠ ⁠#iknowwhatyoudidlastsummer⁠ ⁠#MFA⁠ ⁠#SummerLovin⁠ ⁠#DirectorialDebut⁠ ⁠#Masterclass⁠ ⁠#CreativeCareers⁠
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