Episode 7: Professional Dancer Turned Indie Film Leading Lady (With Cassandra Naud)

Love love LOVE this conversation! Kat chats with Cassandra Naud, a multi-hyphenate creative known for her work as a dancer, actor, producer and very successful entrepreneur! We chat all about Cassandra's journey and her experiences on big sets versus indie films, and the challenges and triumphs of being the leading lady in the hit indie horror/thriller, 'Influencer' and its sequel 'Influencers'! Cassandra also shares insights about her entrepreneurial venture, 'Some Days,' which focuses on period pain relief, and emphasizes the importance of being a multi-hyphenate in today's creative landscape.Chapters00:00Introduction and Background03:48Journey into the Arts06:38Transitioning from Dance to Acting09:04Experiences on Big Sets vs. Indie Films11:38The Making of Influencer13:53Production Challenges and Opportunities15:45Cult Following and Reception of Influencer22:37Excitement for Upcoming Projects23:40Growth and Development in Acting25:06The Role of Entrepreneurial Skills in Acting26:49The Birth of 'Some Days' and Its Mission28:23Innovative Campaigns and Spreading Awareness30:23Taking Risks in Business and Creativity32:07Balancing Multiple Roles and Aspirations33:07Dreams of Action Roles and Future Projects34:24Behind the Scenes of 'Vesper' Production39:14This One Time: Where's The Script?!