Two Time Emmy Award winning director Mary Lou Belli joins Samantha Rund this episode to discuss her experience as a director and the importance of mindset, boundaries, and trust. She shares lessons from working on Girlfriends, useful tips for raising kids, and the 4 things essential to success.
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Samantha Rund is a professional actor, comedian, and coach who performs on stage and screen across the country. A graduate of Northwestern University, the University of Washington’s Professional Actor Training Program MFA, and Second City’s Improv and Directing Conservatory; she is passionate about enriching people’s lives through the performing arts. Some of her recent acting work includes 3 Busy Debras on Adult Swim, Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and various commercials including Google, Microsoft, and Amazon.
Her company, Beyond Technique Coaching, focuses on using performance principles to empower people to bring more of their whole selves to their lives and work. She works with a wide range of people around the world for performance and personal development.
www.beyondtechniquecoaching.com
Mary Lou Belli, a two-time Emmy award-winner, has been
directing television for over 20 years. She has done ground-
breaking work on web-series and her award winning short,
America, just won The Hague Fest. Through her teaching, she
supports many of the vibrant diversity programs including the
DGA, ABC/Disney, CBS, Sony, HBO Access, AFI’s Directing
Workshop for Women, and Warner Bros. Directing Workshop
mentoring the next generation of directors. She is the co-author of
four books: “The NEW Sitcom Career Book,” "Acting for Young
Actors," "PERFORM: Acting for the Screen" and “Directors Tell
the Story” which she co-wrote with fellow DGA member Bethany
Rooney. She taught directing at USC for 10 years.
www.maryloubelli.com
Twitter/IG/FB @maryloubelli
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