46 | Emmi Tsiapalis: Filmmaking on a Monkey Ranch

On today’s episode of Who Is with Ross Oteri, Emmi Tsiapalis (she/they) talks to Ross Oteri (he/him) about her love for animals, her years spent as a dancer, and her latest short film, Motherhood. She tells Ross about her love for her idol, Jane Goodall, and the time she met Goodall as a child. Emmi also walks Ross through her creative process for writing scripts and filmmaking. She explains how the idea for her award-winning film, Motherhood, came to her and how she developed it to its final state. Watch Emmi’s film, Motherhood, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PdcnBXKzUQ Ross tries to multitask while talking to Maydha about parents and lying. Ross explains his Halloween costume and denies being sick! Do you have a story to share? Do you have a question or need advice? You, too, may be featured on the show! DM @whoiswithrossoteri on Instagram or email [email protected]: Ross Oteri - @rossoteri | [email protected] Emmi Tsiapalis - @EmmitsiapalisCredits: Executive producers: Maydha Sood and Ross Oteri Editor: Soltan SukareyeGraphic designer: Heath Johnson Opening theme: Ethan Gohring | @Lyfe8k Transition and Outro theme: S. Henry