EPISODE · May 11, 2020 · 34 MIN
006: Reel Moments With Casting Director and Filmmaker Debra Markowitz
from Reel Moments: With BadAss Women in Film and Entertainment · host Yvonne Mccormack Lyons
Originally recorded as a FACEBOOK Live, this Reel Moments episode with Filmmaker Debra "Debbie" Markowitz is a conversation with a seasoned industry executive who has just about done it all. She's a Filmmaker, Casting Director, Film Festival Director and local Film Commission Executive Director. Markowitz discusses how she transitioned from Nassau County Film Executive Director to film festival director to writer/director. She advises how she has been able to leverage her relationships to find seasoned actors to play vital roles in the films she casts and films she directs. Debbie has been in the industry for over thirty years and provides great information to those interested in writing, director, or finding that great actor for your next film.
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Originally recorded as a FACEBOOK Live, this Reel Moments episode with Filmmaker Debra "Debbie" Markowitz is a conversation with a seasoned industry executive who has just about done it all. She's a Filmmaker, Casting Director, Film Festival Director and local Film Commission Executive Director. Markowitz discusses how she transitioned from Nassau County Film Executive Director to film festival director to writer/director. She advises how she has been able to leverage her relationships to find seasoned actors to play vital roles in the films she casts and films she directs. Debbie has been in the industry for over thirty years and provides great information to those interested in writing, director, or finding that great actor for your next film.
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