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Carry The Lantern

by Eleonor Alright

Carry The Lantern explores life stories, including those we tell ourselves. Hosted by Lady Eleonor, CTL deconstructs films, lit and people based on the transformative power of story.

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Episodes

  1. Adam Schomer - Creator/Director of THE ROAD TO DHARMA

    On a truly wild ride, Adam Schomer filmed a group of seekers on a visceral, spiritual motorcycle journey through the Himalayas with his teacher, Anand Mehrotra. It is full of lessons for both riders and viewers. Adam also produced the documentary HEAL. He regularly teaches meditation weekends…

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  2. Surviving Intimate Partner Violence - Tanya Selvaratnam

    When award-winning producer, writer and social activist Tanya Selvaratnam became a victim of intimate partner violence, she got out - with the help of friends and an intimate violence expert. She also went public by participating in an investigative journalism piece in The New Yorker about her...

  3. Inside Transgender - Dr. Eva Smid

    Dr. Eva Smid works with transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming people as they navigate self-discovery and their way forward with family, friends, careers, and transitions. Eva also discusses the prejudice and violence these communities experience and how allies can support them. Dr.…

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  4. An Irish Rock Memory

    Today, Carry The Lantern is missing a New York St. Patrick's Day tradition, Joe Hurley's Irish Rock Revue. Joe is a singer/songwriter and voice artist featured in Keith Richards' LIFE, which won audio book of the year. He's also a prince of the East Village. Lady Eleonor has been to many of Joe's...

  5. Jamie Monahan Perfects Your Pitch

    Filmmaker extraordinaire & pitch pro Jamie Monahan is all about getting creative work made. Both her own and yours. She currently teaches at Actors Connection, Tom Todoroff, NYC Women Filmmakers, and The Collaborative - to name a few. In this episode, Jamie shares her tips for pitching scripts,...

  6. Race, Gender, Class in Film & TV Now!

    Talking Lupin, Moonlight, Matrix, One Night in Miami, Get Out, Schitt's Creek, women directors and producers and where might we go from here? With Chris Soth, Screenplay Mentor Extraordinaire! www.screenplaymentor.com A note from Eleonor, your curious curator and host. If you like Judas and the...

  7. A Road to Resilience

    Life Coach Aunree Jac gifts us with his wisdom, life experiences, and resources for building resilience. Website: www.aunreejac.com Favorite Resiliency Quote: “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ― Nelson Mandela Favorite Life Balance Quote:...

  8. A Valentine for Women Directors

    This episode is dedicated to female film & TV directors worldwide bringing storytelling greatness and unprecedented representation onscreen and off. Love to Chantal Ackerman, Dee Rees, Kathryn Bigelow, Kasi Lemmons, Ida Lupino, Joanna Hogg, Nicole Holofcener, Sofia Coppola, Isabel Coixet, Kelly...

  9. Soul of a Tarot Reader - Nikki Kapusta

    Nikki hails from an extended family of seers and readers and chose to go deep into the mysteries of mythology, folk tales and cards at a young age. She's been tutored by angels, studied in a Spiritualist Church, and brings spiritual, esoteric and storytelling knowledge into her Tarot readings and...

  10. A BOY CALLED GIRLY

    Once there was a ginger tween who ran a gauntlet every day. For help and information about bullying: https://www.stompoutbullying.org/ https://www.kindcampaign.com/ https://bornthisway.foundation/ https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ https://polarisproject.org/ Books about bullies and dealing with...

  11. Yale Film Prof. Marc Lapadula

    Screenwriting Professor Marc Lapadula loves PSYCHO, THE GRADUATE, WINTER'S BONE and Roy Batty in BLADE RUNNER. But there are more stories and characters he wants to see onscreen. And a wider variety of people making and starring in them. He joins Lady Eleonor to talk about the best of what is and...

  12. Alec Sokolow's Screenwriting Adventures

    Alec Sokolow, the Oscar nominated co-writer of Toy Story, talks with Eleonor about his passion for storytelling, the first draft of Toy Story, international filmmaking and what he's writing now. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0812513/

  13. A GIRL CALLED ALICE

    A GIRL CALLED ALICE tells a story of my closest friend in the East Village of New York City. Alice is the inspiration for Carry The Lantern, a podcast about life, light, loss, love and the stories we tell about all of them. Alice loved many things but she passionately loved music and this song...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Carry The Lantern explores life stories, including those we tell ourselves. Hosted by Lady Eleonor, CTL deconstructs films, lit and people based on the transformative power of story.

HOSTED BY

Eleonor Alright

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How many episodes does Carry The Lantern have?

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Carry The Lantern explores life stories, including those we tell ourselves. Hosted by Lady Eleonor, CTL deconstructs films, lit and people based on the transformative power of story.

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Carry The Lantern has 13 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Carry The Lantern is created and hosted by Eleonor Alright.
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