Ep. 1 Arts Alumni & Indie Film Innovators

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Could Be Pretty Cool News, the podcast that explores the vibrant world of creative entrepreneurship. Join your host, Kacie Willis as we dive into the insights, challenges, and triumphs of transforming passion into livelihood.In This Episode:* Lee Ann Scotto Adams, Executive Director of the Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP), shares her invaluable perspective on the impact of arts education on creative entrepreneurship. Lee Ann discusses the latest findings from SNAAP and how alumni are shaping the creative industries.* B. Sonenreich, Events and Education Director at Moonshine Post-Production and Executive Director/Founder of ATLFilmParty, gives us a behind-the-scenes look into getting into the world of film festivals and event management. B. sheds light on the importance of community and networking in the creative sector and how ATLFilmParty is fostering connections among Atlanta's indie film professionals.Featured Resources:* Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP)* Moonshine Post-Production* ATLFilmPartyConnect with Our Guests:* Lee Ann Scotto Adams* LinkedIn* Instagram* B. Sonenreich* LinkedIn* InstagramDon't forget to subscribe to Could Be Pretty Cool News for new episodes dropping every other Wednesday. If you loved what you heard, leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform and share this episode with fellow creatives!Follow Could Be Pretty Cool on:* Instagram* Substack* LinkedInBest of luck in all your creative endeavors! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit couldbeprettycoolnews.substack.com