ArtApproved! Podcast by MyNewYorkEye

Art Shrian

Art Shrian, is an Indian-American filmmaker-actor-writer-director-producer-storyteller, also a husband and father of a tri-racial child. Here he talks about TV, Film, media, tech, culture, diversity/inclusion/representation, and more with entertainment industry guests, friends, and sometimes just by himself.

  1. Chat w/ writer-actor Subhah Agarwal + Snyder Cut Review

    03/22/2021

    Chat w/ writer-actor Subhah Agarwal + Snyder Cut Review

    Art Shrian talks with comedian-writer-actor Subhah Agarwal. They chat about: Getting into comedy and acting, especially as an Indian-American Growing up as an immigrant in America, Model Minority myth and Systemic Racism Becoming a Stand-up comic; Working in Writer's Room: Comedy Knockout and The Jim Jeffries Show What's next for Subhah, favorite films, NY vs LA and more! Then Art Shrina does a quick, SPOLIER FREE REVIEW of Zack Snyder's Justice League (Snyder Cut). The verdict is, it's worth a watch but as a miniseries! About Subhah Agarwal: Subhah has written for"The Jim Jefferies Show"on Comedy Central, and "Comedy Knockout" on TruTv, amongst others. You can also catch her jokes live at stand up comedy clubs across the country. If you don't want to leave your couch, you can see her late night debut on NBC’s "A Little Late With Lilly Singh." She also appeared on season three of HBO's "Westworld", as Ichtaca on TruTv's sketch comedy "Friends of the People", and as herself on MTV2, Comedy Central, and Gotham Comedy Live. Social Media: Twitter @subhah IG: @subhaha TikTok: @subhahcomedy ---------- Please check the links below to learn more about the hate/violence against the Asian and AAPI community, and support #StopAsianHate & #StopAAPIHate initiatives and organizations. https://www.gofundme.com/c/act/stop-aapi-hate https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/a35885105/stop-asian-hate-aapi-donate/ Thanks!!!

    1h 11m
  2. Chat w/ Thai Bettistea, Production Coordinator of 'Raya and the Last Dragon' + Movie Review

    03/05/2021

    Chat w/ Thai Bettistea, Production Coordinator of 'Raya and the Last Dragon' + Movie Review

    Art Shrian does a review of 'Raya and the Last Dragon', and talks with special guest Thai Bettistea, Production Coordinator of the film. They talk about her role in the film, her career path, women in Hollywood, diversity & inclusion, and more! SPOLIER FREE review of 'Raya and the Last Dragon' Chat with Thai Bettistea Additional review of 'Raya and the Last Dragon', WITH SPOILERS http://www.mynewyorkeye.com/podcast/chat-w-thai-bettistea-production-coordinator-of-raya-and-the-last-dragon-movie-review More about Thai Bettistea: Growing up in The Bronx, Bettistea spent most of her life in New York City where she cultivated a love for storytelling. That love turned into a desire to see more representation in television and film, both in front of the camera and behind-the-scenes. She went on to study Television, Radio, and Film at The Newhouse School at Syracuse University and furthered her education at Brooklyn College where she focused on producing. Today, she takes her experience from live-action productions and brings them to the legacy of Disney Animation. RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON In theatres and on Disney+ March 5. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VIZ89FEjYI Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. But when sinister monsters known as the Druun threatened the land, the dragons sacrificed themselves to save humanity. Now, 500 years later, those same monsters have returned and it’s up to a lone warrior, Raya, to track down the last dragon in order to finally stop the Druun for good. However, along her journey, she’ll learn that it’ll take more than dragon magic to save the world—it’s going to take trust as well. From directors Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada, co-directors Paul Briggs and John Ripa, producers Osnat Shurer and Peter Del Vecho, and featuring the voices of Kelly Marie Tran as Raya and Awkwafina as Sisu. Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Raya and the Last Dragon” will debut simultaneously on Disney+ Premier Access and in theatres on March 5, 2021. Starring Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina Directed By Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada Written By Qui Nguyen, Adele Lim Produced By Osnat Shurer, Peter Del Vecho

    51 min
  3. Chat w/ Filmmaker & Coach Jonna Johnson: Continuous learning, helping folks reach artistic heights and creating dirt-road path to success!

    02/01/2021

    Chat w/ Filmmaker & Coach Jonna Johnson: Continuous learning, helping folks reach artistic heights and creating dirt-road path to success!

    Art Shrian talks to the very special guest, his friend, filmmaker, and a renowned Acting Coach (Chubbuck Technique) Jonna Johnson. Jonna is also the CEO of Dirt Road Path Productions and founder of Artistic Heights Academy. They talk about An introduction to Jonna Johnson, how she got into coaching. Her footprint expansion into Africa/Ghana and now Asia/India (with Art Shrian). Her co-production feature film, made in Ghana, by Confidence Losu ALISA. Value of continuous learning/training About Chubbuck Technique Perspective Series (upcoming class with Art Shrian for actors/writers filmmakers) About Artistic Heights Academy Screenwriting at AHA, class with Art Shrian Favorite TV shows and films: Bridgerton, Ma Rainey, Tenet People that inspire: Viola Davis, August Wilson. About Jonna Johnson. Jonna Johnson is an Accredited Instructor of The Chubbuck Technique, Executive Producer/  Owner of Dirt Road Paths Productions and Founder of Artistic Heights Academy Inc. (which  launched this January 2021). She has dedicated 12 years of her Professional Coaching career  building a collaborative alliance in East America and Africa to elevate talent, collaborate with  industry leaders and empower artist through the arts! Recently she has partnered with  Filmmakers in India, to build and expand the alliance with her teachings. With a professional  background in Theater/ Film/Commercial, Jonna Johnson continues to pour into her students  with perspective and experience in the Industry. Johnson Presents her students to Top Industry  leaders, who share their journey and process, giving a well rounded foundation with insight to  her students. Her education background consist of Phycology (MTSU Alumni), Alliance Theater  School of Performing Arts (Film/Theater) and currently Jonna Johnson is a Master Degree  Student at ASU in Philosophy, doubling in Film Production. She is an advocate for her  students, providing community and opportunity within her network. She often helps her  Casting Director/Director/Producer acquaints fulfill their casting needs with her sought after  student body. Johnson has been recognized for Philanthropy Awards for her extraordinary  commitment to humanity and activism. As a good standing member of the International  Coaching Federation and Certified Coaches Alliance, she aims to enjoy the process of the  journey along with her students as a committed student of life. www.COACHEDbyJonnaJohnson.com Twitter/IG @JonnaJohnson1 www.IMDB.me/JonnaJohnson

    1h 3m

Ratings & Reviews

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About

Art Shrian, is an Indian-American filmmaker-actor-writer-director-producer-storyteller, also a husband and father of a tri-racial child. Here he talks about TV, Film, media, tech, culture, diversity/inclusion/representation, and more with entertainment industry guests, friends, and sometimes just by himself.