The Creative's Potluck Podcast

Samantha Rae Lopez

The Creative’s Potluck Podcast celebrates the abundance of knowledge and resources among our creative community. Currently focusing on women and nonbinary creatives of color, The Creative's Potluck Podcast highlights the experiences and aha moments of really interesting folks.

Episodes

  1. EP 4 | Maggie Burger Interview

    11/27/2020

    EP 4 | Maggie Burger Interview

    In episode 4 of The Creative’s Potluck Podcast, I am joined by Austin-based writer, director, and producer. We talk about her creative process, how she’s handling the quarantine, and more about her films and book.Below are the resources that are mentioned in the episode:Cleanse (short film)You'll Never Believe How These Kids Get Murdered:: and other super short clickbait talesOne Page SalonOwen EgertonChicon Street PoetsFelix Morgan“Write like your parents are dead.”UT MFA program“Everything becomes easier when I just get out of my own way.”Jill ChamberlainTransform Film FestivalSweet Sweet KinkMaggie BaileyBedpost ConfessionsTestifyMortifiedQueer Film TheoryMaggie BurgerInstagram: @m.burger.writerBook: bit.ly/youllneverbelieveVimeo: https://vimeo.com/mburgerproductionsCreativity lab (Story Bar) to find out how you get in flow: https://www.storybar.org/Memoir classes: https://www.freshinkaustin.com/Ani Mirasol (therapist): animirasol [ at ] gmail [dot] comList of memoirs to read:Into the Dreamhouse - Carmen MachadoThe Kiss - Kathyrn HarrisonThe Color of Water - Timothy McBrideThe Lover - DurasRunning with Scissors - Augusten BurroughsMe talk pretty one day - David SedarisFun Home - Alison BechdelYou dont have to say you love me - Sherman AlexieVacationland - John HodgemanHunger - Roxanne GaySickened - Julie GregoryRent Girl - Michelle TeaWild - Cheryl StrayedOn Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous - Ocean VuongThe Art of Memoir - Mary KarrPriest daddy - Patricia LockwoodBlackout - Sarah HepolaNight - Elie WieselThe year of magical thinking - Joan DidionKitchen Confidential - Anthony BourdainView more episodes at https://www.thecreativespotluck.com/

    56 min
  2. EP 2 | Chelsea Hernandez Interview

    11/24/2020

    EP 2 | Chelsea Hernandez Interview

    In this interview, I talk with Chelsea Hernandez, who is a documentary director, producer, editor and so much more. We talk about her early start in the industry, her latest documentary Building the American Dream, and she demystifies fellowships and labs for filmmakers. Chelsea brings a lot to the potluck today, so I hope you brought your appetite!Below are the resources that are mentioned in the episode:The Scrunchie Club www.thescrunchieclub.comPromo code: PODCAST10University of Texashttps://rtf.utexas.edu/KLRUhttps://austinpbs.org/Arts in Contexthttps://austinpbs.org/arts-in-contextNALIPhttps://www.nalip.org/Firelight Media Doc Labhttp://www.firelightmedia.tv/documentary-labNational Media Maker Fellowshiphttps://bavc.org/mediamakerBuilding The American Dreamhttp://www.buildingtheamericandream.com/https://www.instagram.com/buildingtheamericandream/https://www.facebook.com/buildingtheamericandream/https://twitter.com/BuildingFilmImpact Producers Labhttps://docsociety.org/impact-lab/Line Residency / Big Mediumhttps://www.bigmedium.org/thelineresidencyFirelight Media http://www.firelightmedia.tv/https://www.facebook.com/firelightmedia/https://twitter.com/firelightmediahttps://www.instagram.com/firelight_media/http://www.firelightmedia.tv/beyond-resilienceNo Film School https://nofilmschool.com/Chelsea Hernandezhttps://twitter.com/pandabearfilmshttps://www.instagram.com/blueseachel/Chelsea at SXSWhttps://www.sxsw.com/film/2019/filmmaker-chelsea-hernandez-documentaries-at-sxsw/

    59 min

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The Creative’s Potluck Podcast celebrates the abundance of knowledge and resources among our creative community. Currently focusing on women and nonbinary creatives of color, The Creative's Potluck Podcast highlights the experiences and aha moments of really interesting folks.