From Russia to the United States. Making Moves. Making Movies.

Written By The Slow Dive .

YELENA KRIVOSHEYEVA

Show Notes:

A journalist at 12 in Russia to an intrepid Writer/Director/Producer in Los Angeles –creating impact in film and entertainment. Meet Yelena Krivosheyeva.

Takeaways:

  • Writer/Director studied journalism, faced sexism, and witnessed violence.

  • Working with and mentored by a pioneering female director, Martha Coolidge (Not a Pretty Picture).

  • Films reflect personal experiences.

  • The Magic Ticket film opens discussions on critical social issues on Military Sexual Trauma, Homelessness, and Veteran Mental Health.

  • Belief in respectful storytelling trumps gender roles.

  • The world needs more love and compassion.

Music Credit: Artist: Sero Song Title: DIVE 

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