The One With The Game-Changing Creative Producer

It’s the final episode of Season 1! How did that happen?Amanda and Nell dive into the state of the screen industry, from LA to Australia, and reflect on the Undertow journey so far. They explore the shifting landscape of film and television - what’s working, what’s broken, and where the future is headed.Joining CUT! Is Julie Eckersley, an award-winning producer, screen executive, and creative disruptor. After transforming SBS Scripted, Julie has now launched Freestyle TV, a game-changing blueprint for high-quality, low-cost television in the digital age. She shares why the traditional TV model is no longer sustainable, how new financing and production strategies can make storytelling more accessible, and why now is the time for bold, innovative approaches to scripted content.A champion of transformative storytelling, Julie is at the forefront of redefining what’s possible in Australian and global screen production.Don’t miss this thought-provoking conversation about the future of film and television, the power of creative innovation, and the industry’s next evolution.This episode is BTYB our friends at unitedcinemas.com.au and the affrenchfilmfestival.org But wait, there’s more:Follow Julie - LinkedIn, Freestyle TV ManifestoFollow us:Instagram - @cut.pod, @undertowcontentTikTok - @cut.the.podYouTube - @UndertowContentKeep the conversation going - email us via our website - https://undertowcontent.com/cutthepodcast/Credits:Hosted by Amanda Browne @a.m.andabrowne and Nell Nakkan @nell.nakkanProduced by Meg Hipwell and Ali AitkenMusic by Genevieve PatrickDigital Artwork by Fifth Studio Design Co Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.