She's All Over the Place

Chonacas
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She's All Over the Place is the ultimate insider guide for modern creators, independent filmmakers, and visionary storytellers navigating the raw realities of the entertainment industry. Hosted by multi-disciplinary artist and industry veteran KYRIAKI Katie Elizabeth Chonacas, this top-tier podcast pulls back the curtain on Hollywood, film festivals, and the global creative economy. From deep dives into independent cinema, documentary filmmaking, and animation to unfiltered conversations with acclaimed directors, actors, and cultural icons, each episode delivers actionable industry insights and deep inspiration. Whether you are searching for creative direction, navigating the festival circuit, or building a sustainable career in the arts, tune in to master your craft, own your story, and turn your creative chaos into a powerful cinematic career.

  1. 1d ago

    Heres Yianni Movie Premiere Interviews Joe Cortese Colleen Camp Christina Eliopoulos

    Go inside the LA Premiere of the 2024 indie dramedy Here's Yianni! Join host Katie Chonacas on the red carpet for exclusive, quick-fire chats with the creative forces behind this moving film.   Hear directly from writer and director Christina Eliopoulos on how her own father's real-life story inspired the movie. Lead actor Joe Cortese breaks down his powerful role as Yianni—a Greek diner owner battling dementia who starts to believe he is a late-night talk show host. Plus, get exclusive words from the legendary actress and producer Colleen Camp (who stars as Dr. Jenny).   Here's Yianni! features an incredible veteran cast including Julia Ormond, Rosanna Arquette, Kevin Pollak, and Eric Roberts. Tune in for an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at independent filmmaking, storytelling with heart, and red-carpet magic!   Stay connected with me

    Heres Yianni Movie Premiere Interviews Joe Cortese Colleen Camp Christina Eliopoulos

  2. 1d ago ·  Bonus

    You Might Also Like: The Oprah Podcast

    Introducing Why Is America Different Than Every Other Country When It Comes to Guns? from The Oprah Podcast. Follow the show: The Oprah Podcast BUY THE BOOK!  The American Way of Killing by Malcolm Gladwell ⁠https://amzn.to/4jvQMuE⁠  Malcolm Gladwell - one of America’s foremost thought leaders - examines our country’s obsession with guns and the devastating toll gun violence has taken on our communities. In his new book, The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic, Malcolm challenges some of our most deeply held beliefs about American gun violence: what we’re missing about the root cause of most violence, how modern medicine is obscuring the reality of the problem, why the answer might be more police—not less—and how we’ve lost sight of the historical context surrounding the Second Amendment. Oprah and Malcolm speak with a Chicago based E.R. doctor who lost 15 close friends and family members to gun violence. He teaches students as young as fourth grade how to treat a gunshot wound. This episode also offers some common sense solutions to a seemingly intractable problem. 00:00:00 - Welcome Malcolm Gladwell, author of “The American Way of Killing” 00:04:20 - European vs. American police 00:08:50 - Stats around more police 00:09:50 - Malcolm’s experience with guns 00:13:30 - Welcome Dr. Pratt 00:16:33 - Talking to kids about gun violence 00:19:15 - Changing gun violence 00:21:00 - Treating gun shot wounds 00:25:13 - The 2nd amendment 00:29:00 - Crime vs. violence 00:33:45 - Instrumental vs. expressive violence 00:40:00 - Are we learning from our mistakes? 00:43:00 - The gun problem is not unsolvable Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/oprahpodcast/⁠⁠ https://www.facebook.com/oprahwinfrey/ DISCLAIMER: Please note, this is an independent podcast episode not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in conjunction with the host podcast feed or any of its media entities. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are solely those of the creators and guests. For any concerns, please reach out to team@podroll.fm.

    You Might Also Like: The Oprah Podcast

  3. 4d ago

    Louisa Connolly Burnham on The Intimacy Coordinator and Creating Your Own Acting Opportunities

    How do you beat the dry spells in the entertainment industry? You take action, create your own opportunities, and lift up other women along the way.   In this episode of She's All Over the Place, we sit down with powerhouse actor and filmmaker Louisa Connolly-Burnham. Louisa shares her insights on supporting women in film, telling powerful women-led stories, and taking control of your creative journey.   We dive deep into her latest project, "The Intimacy Coordinator"—a dark, sexy, and twisted thriller that explores intimacy, identity, power, and compulsion. Following a protagonist who balances her role as an on-set intimacy coordinator with her personal life as a sex addict, the film tackles a highly relevant cultural subject as dynamics on film sets continue to evolve.   Louisa also gives us a behind-the-scenes look at her incredible trajectory, from her short film "Sister Wives"—which was longlisted for the Oscars, BAFTAs, and BIFAs—to developing it into a feature film with Francis Ford Coppola and Sofia Coppola's production company, American Zoetrope.   Inside this episode: How actors can transition into filmmaking and generate their own work. The changing cultural dynamics and controversies surrounding intimacy coordination on modern sets. Moving from an acclaimed short film to a feature development deal with legendary production houses. Connect with our guest and follow her on YouTube: Website: louisaconnollyburnham.com Stay connected with me here: chonacas.com/links/

    Louisa Connolly Burnham on The Intimacy Coordinator and Creating Your Own Acting Opportunities

  4. Sep 28

    Józefa LA Premiere Red Carpet and Q&A with Kathryn Kalucki

    I went to the LA Premiere of Józefa—and stayed for the exclusive post-screening Q&A!    In this special episode, we are taking you straight to the Lumiere Music Hall for the Los Angeles premiere of Józefa. First, join me on the red carpet as I connect with the film's writer, director, producer, and star,  Kathryn Kalucki.   Known for her incredible career casting major Hollywood projects like The Walking Dead: Dead City, Michael Bay's Ambulance, and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, Kathryn shares how she transitioned into directing to bring this deeply personal piece of history to life. I also catch up with actor  Kranthi Setty, composer Arvis Yao, and editor  Andrew Gibson. Afterward, listen in to the full, emotional live Q&A audio featuring the special guest creators.     About the Film: Inspired by the true story of Kathryn Kalucki's grandmother, Józefa follows a plagued Polish-Catholic refugee separated from her sister during World War II. As she struggles to survive in a displacement camp in India, she must grapple with her traumatic past and an uncertain future.     Featured in this episode: • Kathryn Kalucki (Writer/Director/Producer/Actress) • Kranthi Setty (Actor) * Arvis Yao (Composer) • Andrew Gibson (Editor) * Special Guest: Consul General of India, Ambassador Dr. K. J. Srinivasa * Moderated by Anna Różalska—Film & TV Producer, Co-Founder of Match&Spark , and Co-President of the Hollywood Radio and Television Society (HRTS) Associates Los Angeles.     PR Team: https://www.instagram.com/weareinsightpr/      https://www.instagram.com/jozefafilm/ https://www.instagram.com/katkalucki/     Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review for more exclusive indie film coverage!   Stay connected with me: https://www.chonacas.com/links/

    Józefa LA Premiere Red Carpet and Q&A with Kathryn Kalucki

  5. Aug 31

    Your Face Sounds Familiar

    Inspired by the popular TV show in Greece, Your Face Sounds Familiar  New Music for you!  Collab, art, music, family, staying true to your core and creative life path Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3krPFLjTaRygsL3FkRPI3U?si=d441d2a81e184b59 Apple: https://music.apple.com/us/song/wild-woman-greek-isles-feat-starious/6805883075 https://www.chonacas.com/poetry/ https://www.chonacas.com/links/ https://www.instagram.com/shesallovertheplacepodcast Would mean so much to me if you would hit 5 stars and leave a written review, as it supports indie creators :)

    Your Face Sounds Familiar

  6. Aug 29

    Oscar Qualifying Animated Short Braving the Night Joshua Kushner Interview

    What happens when a father's slipping memory becomes a bridge to conquer his daughter's deepest fears? In this episode of She's All Over the Place , host Katie Chonacas explores the poignant world of Braving the Night , an Oscar-qualifying animated short film that celebrated its premiere at the prestigious HollyShorts Film Festival.   Co-directed by Joshua Kushner and Marilu G. Carranza, Braving the Night utilizes stunning, painterly animation to dive into the emotional landscape of a father living with Alzheimer's disease. The narrative follows Samantha, a young woman haunted by vivid childhood nightmares, whose father has always found a way to join her inside her dreams to protect her. As fantasy begins to blur with reality, the film reveals a deeply moving, circular journey of healing and family devotion. Joshua Kushner shares the behind-the-scenes artistic process of mapping the human mind through animation, the personal inspirations driving the script, and what it takes to launch a successful Academy Award-qualifying run in Hollywood.    Follow our new IG and Substack   Please leave a 5 Star Review on Apple Podcasts and a 5 Star on Spotify.   Your words add a lot of value and support getting insightful education to more creatives.

    Oscar Qualifying Animated Short Braving the Night Joshua Kushner Interview

  7. Aug 28

    BAFTA and Oscar Qualifying Dark Comedy Life Goes On Filmmakers Daniel Audritt and Kat Butterfield

    What happens when you find yourself stuck in a twisted time loop on your very last day on earth? In this episode of She's All Over the Place , host Katie Chonacas sits down with the brilliant British writing and directing duo Daniel Audritt and Kat Butterfield to discuss their incredible new short film, Life Goes On , following its highly anticipated selection and screening at the HollyShorts Film Festival .    Starring BAFTA winners David Bradley (Harry Potter, Game of Thrones) and Matt Berry (What We Do in the Shadows), Life Goes On follows an 83-year-old hospice patient caught in an endless glitch where his final day resets every single time his heart stops. Daniel and Kat open up about the personal inspiration behind setting a dark comedy in a hospice, navigating the delicate balance between laugh-out-loud humor and emotional vulnerability, and what it takes to launch a powerful BAFTA and Oscar qualification campaign. Streaming globally to over 100 countries, this is an inspiring look at tackling heavy themes through bold, life-affirming storytelling.   Life Goes On Film IG Award-winning writing/producing/directing duo, Daniel Audritt & Kat Butterfield IG   Follow our new IG and Substack :)

    BAFTA and Oscar Qualifying Dark Comedy Life Goes On Filmmakers Daniel Audritt and Kat Butterfield

  8. Aug 28

    Oscar Qualifying Documentary Short The Second Life of Freddie Nole Dana Nachman Interview

    What does true redemption look like after spending five decades behind bars? In this episode of She's All Over the Place , host Katie Chonacas connects live with award-winning documentary filmmaker Dana Nachman to discuss her powerful new Oscar-qualifying short film, The Second Life of Freddie Nole , following its acclaimed screening at the HollyShorts Film Festival .    The Second Life of Freddie Nole offers an intimate, vérité look at Freddie Nole—a man who survived 50 years in prison and dedicated his freedom to founding "Meeting at the Door," a nonprofit providing food, clothes, and rides home to newly released individuals. Dana dives into the emotional weight of filming his journey, the urgent realities of prison re-entry, and how human compassion acts as the ultimate tool against recidivism. Streaming audio globally to over 100 countries, this episode is a deeply moving conversation about second chances, justice, and the quiet power of showing up.   Follow our new IG and Substack :)

    Oscar Qualifying Documentary Short The Second Life of Freddie Nole Dana Nachman Interview
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She's All Over the Place is the ultimate insider guide for modern creators, independent filmmakers, and visionary storytellers navigating the raw realities of the entertainment industry. Hosted by multi-disciplinary artist and industry veteran KYRIAKI Katie Elizabeth Chonacas, this top-tier podcast pulls back the curtain on Hollywood, film festivals, and the global creative economy. From deep dives into independent cinema, documentary filmmaking, and animation to unfiltered conversations with acclaimed directors, actors, and cultural icons, each episode delivers actionable industry insights and deep inspiration. Whether you are searching for creative direction, navigating the festival circuit, or building a sustainable career in the arts, tune in to master your craft, own your story, and turn your creative chaos into a powerful cinematic career.

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  • Creator
    Chonacas
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    250
  • Rating
    Explicit
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