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EQUUS Film and Arts FestIberian Connections at Equine Affaire with ERAHCThis episode features a conversation with Lisa Diersen, festival director, and Susan Hart of the Eastern Region Andalusian Horse Club. This season, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers, as well as trainers, clinicians and presenters from the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest and the Mustang Summit. Featuring panel discussions, onsite interviews and virtual WebChats in addition to the films and training sessions, the festival is a celebration of the power of the American Mustang and all equines through film, art and literature. For more information about the festival or fo...2025-04-2214 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestConversations with Artist Joy Davis and Author Leisa FailIn our upcoming season 5 of the podcast, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers, as well as trainers, clinicians and presenters from the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest and the Mustang Summit. Featuring panel discussions, onsite interviews and virtual WebChats in addition to the films and training sessions, the festival is a celebration of the power of the American Mustang and all equines through film, art and literature.This first episode features a WebChat with EQUUS Author Leisa Fail about her literary entry, Stormy Normy We'll kick off the conversation with an i...2025-01-2810 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with EQUUS Authors Loretta Bradfield and Mary CorningIn our upcoming podcast episodes, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers, as well as trainers, clinicians and presenters from the 2023 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest and Mustang Summit. Featuring panel discussions, onsite interviews and virtual WebChats in addition to the films and training sessions, this year's festival is a celebration of the power of the American Mustang.This podcast episode features a WebChat with EQUUS Authors Loretta Bradfield and Mary Corning, hosted by Julianne Neal of JA Media Productions. For more information about Loretta and the Drumhorses, visit https://br...2023-12-1028 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with EQUUS Authors Tiffany Chacon and Joe ArmstrongIn our upcoming podcast episodes, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers, as well as trainers, clinicians and presenters from the 2023 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest and Mustang Summit. Featuring panel discussions, onsite interviews and virtual WebChats in addition to the films and training sessions, this year's festival is a celebration of the power of the American Mustang.This podcast episode features a WebChat with EQUUS Authors Tiffany Chacon and Joe Armstrong, hosted by Julianne Neal of JA Media Productions. To learn more about Tiffany and Jump literary and film p...2023-11-1925 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChat with EQUUS Author Robin M. DavisIn our upcoming podcast episodes, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers, as well as trainers, clinicians and presenters from the 2023 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest and Mustang Summit. Featuring panel discussions, onsite interviews and virtual WebChats in addition to the films and training sessions, this year's festival is a celebration of the power of the American Mustang.This podcast episode features a WebChat with EQUUS Author Robin Davis hosted by Julianne Neal of JA Media Productions, as well as a funding campaign for the Mustang Speaks, a documentary featuring the Mustang A...2023-11-0513 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Mike Dunne of Equine Empowered TherapyWe're back for another season of the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest podcast! After an extended hiatus with time off for The Mustang Discovery Ride, we'll be bringing in all of the available EQUUS authors, artists and filmmakers to hear more about the work featured in the 2022 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest in Sacramento. From these short WebChats to stories about our partners and sponsors, the podcast will allow us to bring the festival straight to our listeners. In this episode, you'll hear from long-time supporter of the festival, Mike Dunne of Equine Empowered Therapy (EET.) In t...2023-03-1328 min
The Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailConversations with Long Rider Filipe Leite Part 2In this episode of the podcast we'll check in with Hannah and Lisanne (still in West Virginia!) and will sit down for Part 2 of a conversation with Long Rider, Filipe Leite. Filipe started his first long ride in 2012 in Calgary with a destination of his family home in Brazil and continued riding over 12 countries for more than 25,000 kilometers over a period of 8 years. Felipe is one of only 4 men to cross the Americas on horseback. From grizzlies to droughts, accidents to drug lords, he faced it on the journey. The first two books of his Journey America Trilogy, Long R...2022-03-1034 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailConversations with Long Rider Filipe Leite Part 1In this episode of the podcast we'll check in with Hannah and Lisanne (still in West Virginia!) and will sit down for a conversation with Long Rider, Filipe Leite. Filipe started his first long ride in 2012 in Calgary with a destination of his family home in Brazil and continued riding over 12 countries for more than 25,000 kilometers over a period of 8 years. Felipe is one of only 4 men to cross the Americas on horseback. From grizzlies to droughts, accidents to drug lords, he faced it on the journey. The first two books of his Journey America Trilogy, Long Ride Home: G...2022-02-0628 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailUpdate from the Team: After the HolidaysTune in to Episode 10 of the Mustang Discovery Ride Podcast for a post holiday update from Hannah and Lisanne. You'll learn about Hannah's quick trip home to visit with family and how Lisanne had a chance to catch back up with DL and Tara on the road. Take two young women with a passion for horses, both looking for a grand adventure, add four American Mustangs and a curious wild-born molly Mulestang, and you have the ingredients for the “Mustang Discovery Ride.” The Mustang Discovery Ride is a journey across the United States on the American Discovery Trai...2022-01-1625 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailUpdate from the CampsiteIn this episode of the podcast we'll check in with Hannah and Lisanne to hear about their adventures riding through the Dolly Sods Wilderness. Abilene (the Molly Mulestang) has decided to make some of her own adventures on the trial, so Lisanne is working out a few kinks in that regard. Zende is finding his own way of fitting in, while Hannah's string seems to be enjoying taking the lead. We're so happy that Chileno is feeling well enough to ride a stretch...so all in all, the team is weaving their way through West Virginia.Take...2021-12-2124 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailMeet the Newest Member of the TeamIn this episode of the podcast we'll check in with Hannah and Lisanne to meet Zende, the newest member of the MDR Team! We'll hear an update from Executive Director Lisa Diersen and show some love for our sponsors as well!Take two young women with a passion for horses, both looking for a grand adventure, add four American Mustangs and a curious wild-born molly Mulestang, and you have the ingredients for the “Mustang Discovery Ride.” Presented by the Mustang Heritage Foundation, the Mustang Discovery Ride is a journey across the United States on the American Discovery Trai...2021-12-1611 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailUpdate from the Team: On the TrailIn this episode of the podcast we'll check in with Hannah and Lisanne to meet some of the friends they've encountered on the trail. From DL and Tara to Charles Cohen and his film students, sit in with us to learn how chance encounters have brought much-needed support to the team during their Maryland and West Virginia legs of the journey. Take two young women with a passion for horses, both looking for a grand adventure, add four American Mustangs and a curious wild-born molly Mulestang, and you have the ingredients for the “Mustang Discovery Ride.” Presented by t...2021-11-2926 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailBONUS CONTENT More About the American Discovery TrailTune in to Episode 5 of the Mustang Discovery Ride Podcast to learn more about the American Discovery Trail. In this episode, we'll talk to Donna Loop, Washington DC Trail Coordinator, to find out about the trail in her area. Hannah and Lisanne met up with Donna and other trail coordinators Terry Shuchart (Delaware), Peter Schoettle (Maryland) and Sharon Weekley (West Virginia) during their first two months on the trail. During the episode, we'll also sit in on a zoom call between seniors and Student Government Association representatives at Fairfield Central High School in South Carolina and their Congressman, Ralph...2021-11-2311 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailConversations with Diana De Rosa and Planning Flashback with the TeamTune in to Episode 4 of the Mustang Discovery Ride Podcast to meet another Team Member, equine photojournalist Diana De Rosa. Diana is covering aspects of the ride for EQUUS TV and has had a chance to interview many of the sponsors and guest riders along the way. We'll kick things off with a chat with Diana and then take time for a flashback to our first planning meeting with Julianne for the documentary before the girls left home in early September. Take two young women with a passion for horses, both looking for a grand adventure, add f...2021-11-0922 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailConversations with Hannah and Lisanne On The Road in West VirginiaTune in to Episode 3 of the Mustang Discovery Ride Podcast as we catch up with Hannah and Lisanne on the road during the West Virginia leg of the trip. They've actually made a stop to pick up the support vehicle truck and trailer rig, sponsored by #blk water, so it was a great time to hear about the past few weeks on the American Discovery Trail. From railroad crossings to fancy Laundromats, the girls are living the adventure in West Virginia!Take two young women with a passion for horses, both looking for a grand adventure, add...2021-11-0437 minThe Mustang Discovery Ride: America's Horse on America's TrailUpdate from the Team: Hannah Catalino and Lisanne Fear On the Road with a Visit From EQUUS TV's Jacqueline TaylorTune in to Episode 2 of the Mustang Discovery Ride Podcast to hear an update from Hannah and Lisanne. The two have made it through Delaware and settled into Maryland in this episode, but WiFi is a struggle as they find locations for a Zoom call. We'll kick things off with a flashback to Scarborough Farm for a chat with Jacqueline Taylor of EQUUS TV. Jacqueline spent the first few weeks of the ride on Phin, one of Lisanne's string, as she covered the kick off for the channel. Take two young women with a passion for horses, b...2021-10-2639 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with Kathy Sheppard-Jones, Yolanda Ellenberger and Kamron ColemanIn this episode, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers from the 2020 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Virtual Edition. Featuring WebChats hosted by Diana De Rosa, Julianne Neal and Lisa De Masi, and panels with Milt Toby, this year's festival was a departure from the typical "in person" event, but was an excellent example of the potential of a virtual international representation of talent. This episode features WebChats with EQUUS Author Kathy Sheppard-Jones hosted by Julianne Neal, EQUUS Filmmaker Jolanda Ellenberger hosted by Diana De Rosa and EQUUS Artist Kamron Coleman hosted b...2021-04-0626 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with Paul Randall, Cindy Galloway and Melanie Sue BowlesIn this episode, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers from the 2020 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Virtual Edition. Featuring WebChats hosted by Diana De Rosa, Julianne Neal and Lisa De Masi, and panels with Milt Toby, this year's festival was a departure from the typical "in person" event, but was an excellent example of the potential of a virtual international representation of talent. This episode features WebChats with EQUUS Filmmaker Paul Randall hosted by Diana De Rosa, EQUUS Artist Cindy Galloway hosted by Lisa Mae De Masi, and EQUUS Author Melanie...2021-03-1120 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with Jane Braithwaite, Abriana Johnson and Banu RamazanovaIn this episode, we'll introduce you to some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers from the 2020 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Virtual Edition. Featuring WebChats hosted by Diana De Rosa, Julianne Neal and Lisa De Masi, and panels with Milt Toby, this year's festival was a departure from the typical "in person" event, but was an excellent example of the potential of a virtual international representation of talent. This episode features WebChats with EQUUS EQUUS Artist Jane Braithwaite hosted by Lisa Mae De Masi, EQUUS Author Abriana Johnson hosted by Julianne Neal and Filmmaker Banu Ramazanova...2021-02-2125 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestEQUUS Film and Arts Fest WebChats with Neta Rhyne, Bob Crane and Robin HuttonIn this episode, we start to meet some of the EQUUS Authors, Artists and Filmmakers from the 2020 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Virtual Edition. Featuring WebChats hosted by Diana De Rosa, Julianne Neal and Lisa De Masi, and panels with Milt Toby, this year's festival was a departure from the typical "in person" event, but was an excellent example of the potential of a virtual international representation of talent. This episode features WebChats with EQUUS Filmmaker Neta Rhyne hosted by Diana De Rosa, EQUUS Artist Bob Crane hosted by Lisa Mae De Masi and EQUUS Author Robin...2021-02-1140 min
The Cowboy Up PodcastE24: The Equus Film & Arts Festival Rides Again!Lisa Diersen, Founder and Executive Director of the EQUUS Film & Arts Festival, and associate Julianne Neal make a virtual tour stop at the ranch to speak with Alan and Russell. Every horse has a story, and it’s the mission at the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest to share those stories through film, art and literature. No matter what your interest is in horses—dressage, equine therapy, saving wild mustangs, trail riding, or simply loving a horse—the festival has something for you. 2020-12-2439 minThe Cowboy Up PodcastE24: The Equus Film & Arts Festival Rides Again!Lisa Diersen, Founder and Executive Director of the EQUUS Film & Arts Festival, and associate Julianne Neal make a virtual tour stop at the ranch to speak with Alan and Russell. Every horse has a story, and it’s the mission at the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest to share those stories through film, art and literature. No matter what your interest is in horses—dressage, equine therapy, saving wild mustangs, trail riding, or simply loving a horse—the festival has something for you. 2020-12-2439 minEQUUS Film and Arts Fest2020 "Meet the Team" Panel DiscussionHosted by AHP Media Professional Milt Toby, this episode of the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest Podcast features a panel discussion with the Festival Team. With Founder and Director Lisa Diersen and Co-Organizer Diana De Rosa, along with Spotlight Rescue Series and Camden, SC Tour Stop Organizer Julianne Neal and new Team Member Author Lisa Mae DeMasi, this conversation gives listeners a "behind the scenes" peek at what it takes to run the festival. From its origins in Chicago, to moves to NYC and the Kentucky Horse Park, to finally a new 2020 virtual edition, the festival has added a...2020-12-1837 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Brooke USA and The Gobi Gallop "Solo Style" in Conversations with Douglas B. Maddox and Julie VelooTune in to Episode 2 of our second season to hear about two special occasions in October involving our filmmakers and partners. Films For a Cause is an online fundraising movie event featuring the premiere of Hope's Legacy. This episode includes a delightful chat with Douglas B. Maddox, the director and producer, on the making of the movie which deals with Lizzie’s strong emotions after the death of her grandmother; her obligations to the farm and her horses, and an upcoming three-day eventing competition. Lizzy must learn to stand on her own two feet but with Legacy, her horse, by...2020-10-1054 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet The Herd: FREESTYLE: The Ultimate Guide to Riding, Training, and Competing to Music with Sandra BeaulieuTune in to Episode 1, Part 2 of our second season as we speak with Sandra Beaulieu, a creative equestrian that specializes in dressage, liberty, musical freestyle, and equine art. She incorporates her unique sense of artistry to all aspects of her work with horses. Sandra will be presenting her work next week in the virtual format for EQUITANA USA, so you'll hear more in this interview about her demonstration, as well about as her new book, FREESTYLE - the Ultimate Guide to Riding, Training, and Competing to Music.To learn more about Sandra, visit http://beginthedance.com.2020-09-1836 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestBONUS CONTENT: Some Horses Events and Expo with Trish BankesIn this episode, Julianne takes a quick break to speak with Trish Bankes, organizer of the Some Horses Events and Expo, a 4 Day Labor Day Weekend Virtual Event to be presented on September 3rd - 6th. The Equestrian Event of the Northeast, originally planned for the Vermont State Fairgrounds in Rutland, Vermont, this now virtual event is presented as a free online experience. There is something for horse enthusiasts of all ages & disciplines, from demonstrations for learning the art of handling horses, horsemanship and Natural HumanshipTM, to family friendly entertainment from top equestrian films through the EQUUS Film Channel...2020-09-0427 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestBONUS CONTENT: Conversations with Wren WinfieldIn this episode, Julianne takes a quick break to speak with Wren Winfield, director of the Lady Long Rider film featuring Bernice Ende. In her incredible memoir, Lady Long Rider: Alone Across America on Horseback we are introduced to Bernice, a solitary figure with the daunting goal of traveling from Montana to New Mexico in a single ride. At the age of 50, Bernice turned south into the unknown and began her first voyage on the way to becoming a world-class long rider. Since that fateful decision she hasn't looked back. Accompanied by her horses and an exceptional dog named...2020-08-1630 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Candace Carrabus Rice, Linda Brown Sheehan and Janet WintersIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne continue the series, Conversations with the EQUUS Herd. After a chat to catch up on the current social situation, the episode features interviews with Candace Carrabus, Linda Sheehan and Janet Winters from the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park. Candace Carrabus writes from the Lincoln County, Missouri farm she shares with her husband and daughter. A scoliosis diagnosis at age 11 changed her life. A horse lover from a young age, she signed up for riding lessons and learned much more than posting trot. With quiet power, horses p...2020-06-151h 01EQUUS Film and Arts FestBONUS CONTENT: Conversations with Gretchen LidaIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne take a quick break from the series, Conversations with the EQUUS Herd, to speak with Gretchen Lida, contributing writer for Horse Network. Gretchen is an essayist and an equestrian, with work appearing in The Washington Post, Brevity, The Rumpus, The Washington Independent Review of Books, The Los Angeles Review of Books, Plaid Horse Magazine, Horse Nation and many others. She teaches composition in Illinois, lives in Wisconsin, sometimes lives on Nantucket Island and is still a Colorado Native.Gretchen brings a sense of normalcy for "horse people" in this time o...2020-05-061h 03EQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Cindy Galloway, Cindy Erkel and the Billy and Blaze TeamIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to artist Cindy Galloway and filmmaker Cindy Erkel, along with the Billy and Blaze team. The conversation with Cindy Galloway and the panel-style interview with Cindy Erkle were both recorded during the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park in December. The panel with the Billy and Blaze team was recorded at Breyerfest at the Kentucky Horse Park in July of 2019. About Cindy Galloway:My love for equines & animals in general began as a young girl, swimming in the creek behind our house and catching c...2020-04-2035 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Kody Bundy, Charles Perry and Karen SailerIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to artist Kody Bundy and filmmakers Karen Sailer and Charles Perry. The panel-style interview was recorded during the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park in December.Artist Kody Bundy creates her artwork with knives and brushes. According to Kody, "Growing up on the rolling prairie of my fathers farm, I had a deep appreciation for horses. When I wasn't spending time riding or just hanging out with them I was drawing them. After high school graduation I put away drawing and began my life working a...2020-04-0153 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Jodie Diegel, Thomas Balsamo, Wade Balsamo and Dafna YachinIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to Jodie Diegel of Soul Harbor Ranch and filmmakers Wade and Thomas Balsamo and Dafna Yachin. The interviews were recorded during the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park in December. Jodie Diegel RN, MBA is the Founder and current President of the SOUL Harbour Ranch Animal Therapy Program, as well as past President and Founder of Mane in Heaven. The SOUL Harbour Ranch Animal Therapy Program, located in Barrington, is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enrich lives by promoting the unconditional love and...2020-03-2051 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Carly KadeIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to another member of the EQUUS Herd, author Carly Kade. Carly is an award-winning equestrian author and the host of the Equestrian Author Spotlight podcast. Creative writing makes her spurs jingle! She writes fiction about horses, horse shows, Western pleasure and a handsome cowboy or two. Her books are for people just like her — crazy about reading, horses and cute cowboys! Carly is a member of the EQUUS Herd as the "Literary Corral Wrangler" and the host of both The Art of the Cowgirl and Sedona Tour St...2020-02-2158 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Victoria Racimo, Jeanne Mirabito and Susan AbelIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to filmmaker and author Victoria Racimo, equine advocate Jeanne Mirabito and author Susan Abel. The interviews were recorded during the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park in December. Victoria Racimo is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, producer and actress. She wrote, directed and produced the documentary, "One Day", for which she won Best Director in the Equus Film Festival. She wrote two animation specials: "A Toucan Can" starring Jason Alexander and "Pirate Jack" starring Alice Cooper. She was Exec. Producer on the HBO film, "Casi Casi". V...2020-02-1349 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Candace WadeIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne introduce listeners to another member of the EQUUS Herd, author Candace Wade. Candace wrote the book Horse Sluts - The Saga of Two Women on the Trail of Their Yeehaw. She has contributed to Horse Nation, Mature Lifestyles, Riding and Writing, LivFun and The Tennessean. Candace writes political diatribe, wrote "Hillary's View" pet column and four unpublished film scripts. Awarded: 2017 Essay of the Year – “Sublime vs Ridiculous-Odysseo vs Walking Horse Celebration”Nominated: Best Staff Column of 2017 – “Saving Theo”Essay of the Year 2017 -- “Su...2020-02-071h 12EQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Victoria Esquivel and Bernice EndeIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne discuss the current movement of maturity in the equine world. From presentations on Training the Mature Rider with Victoria Esquivel to panel discussions with Lady Long Rider, Bernice Ende, the mature female rider is one of the underserved population when it comes to horses. This episode showcases more of the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest team. Excerpt from End of the Trail:"There are many reasons why I ride, here are four. To encourage female leadership. To discover, learn and grow." Bernice Ende, Lady Long RiderBernice Ende's...2020-01-291h 03EQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Thundering HoovesIn this episode, Lisa and Julianne discuss the non-profit 501 (c)(3) Thundering Hooves. During the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest at the Kentucky Horse Park, Julianne speaks with Founder, Neta Ryne, as well as award-winning singer/songwriter Lynny Prince and Chief Matthew Black Eagle Man, both musicians and supporters of Thundering Hooves. From the films, Their Last Ride, 4 The Horses and Saddle of Hope, to presenting events across they country, Neta and the rest of her organization provide much needed information about horse slaughter and other issues for the horses in today's society.Excerpt from Thundering Hooves social...2020-01-2336 minEQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Bruce AndersonHello and welcome to the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest Podcast, the premiere program for horse lovers who have a passion for horses in film, art and literature.In this episode, Lisa and Julianne talk about Bruce Anderson, Julianne's partner, and how the two of them became involved with the festival in 2015. From submitting a trailer for their documentary, "The Edge: Bruce Anderson-Natural Humanship," directed by Trinidadian filmmakers James O'Connor and Dylan Quesnel of The Art of Storytelling, to hosting an annual EQUUS Tour Stop in their hometown of Camden, SC, Bruce and Julianne have spent a good...2020-01-161h 06EQUUS Film and Arts FestMeet the Herd: Conversations with Diana De RosaHello and welcome to the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest Podcast, the premiere program for horse lovers who have a passion for horses in film, art and literature.In this episode, Lisa and Julianne talk about the equine sport of Working Equitation and Dressage. They introduce EQUUS Team Member Diana De Rosa, veteran equine journalist and photographer, and Diana tells how and why she became involved with the herd. She also talks about her thirty plus years of travel as a journalist covering such health-related locations as Hippocrates, as well as numerous World Cup and Olympic Games events. 2020-01-081h 00EQUUS Film and Arts FestWelcome to the official podcast of the EQUUS Film and Arts Fest!Hello and welcome to the EQUUS Film & Arts Fest Podcast, the premiere program for horse lovers who have a passion for horses in film, art and literature. Each week we will have interesting conversations with equestrian filmmakers, artists and authors from around the world, discussing the nature and challenges, as well as the triumphs, of creating their work. Ready to talk horses in film and the arts? Tune in each week and join your host, Julianne Neal, along with Lisa Diersen, Festival Founder & Director.In this episode, meet Lisa Diersen, festival Founder and Director, and learn a...2020-01-0135 min
Whinny Tales: Horse Stories, Pony Legends and Unicorn YarnsConversations with Lisa Diersen on the EQUUS Film and Arts FestBruce and Julianne have had a wonderful time for the past 4 years being a part of the EQUUS Film Festival. From sharing The Edge, a documentary filmed and directed by James O'Connor and Dylan Quesnel of The Art of Storytelling, to hosting the Camden SC Tour Stop for the festival, EQUUS has become a large part of the Nature's View experience. In this episode, Julianne and Lisa reminisce about past tour stops and discuss plans for the 2019 EQUUS Film and Arts Fest to be located at the Kentucky Horse Park. Support the show2019-10-0538 min
Because of HorsesEQUUS Film Festival: Horses in the ArtsLisa Diersen is the Founder and Director of the EQUUS Film Festival, recognized as the largest showcase of equestrian film, art and literature in the world. An avid horsewoman and movie lover, Lisa believes in the power of telling stories through film. She founded the EQUUS Film Festival with the mission of showing the world how horses can bring everyone together regardless of race, age, gender, ability or disability. The EQUUS Film Festival launched in 2013 at the Arcada Theater in Lisa’s hometown of St. Charles, Illinois. The main feature was “The Horse Boy,” a documen...2019-09-2051 min