Storytelling Without Borders: Podcasting, Film & the Discipline of Creation with Anastasia Drinevskaya

In this episode of Plot Twist Radio, Erin sits down with Anastasia Drinevskaya, a producer, film director, and creative entrepreneur whose career spans podcasting, film, music, theatre, and strategic media.Anastasia shares her journey from prime-time television and editorial leadership in Russia to producing influential podcasts like Business Untitled in New York City. Together, they explore podcasts as powerful content engines, the role of discipline over motivation, and why storytelling must evolve across platforms—from audio to stage to screen—without losing its soul.This conversation dives deep into:Podcast production as both an art form and a strategic toolWhy repurposing content doesn’t have to dilute its meaningThe myth of “talent” and the power of discipline and consistencyCreative courage, experimentation, and dreaming without self-imposed limitsBuilding a multi-hyphenate career without abandoning joyAnastasia also opens up about her upcoming short film, her return to music and poetry, and why creators must learn to value their work—even when the results aren’t immediately visible.If you’re a creator, entrepreneur, or storyteller navigating pressure to niche down—or wondering whether it’s too late to begin again—this episode is your reminder that the process matters just as much as the outcome.Where you can find Anastasia:LinkedInInstagramX