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Der Kinocast (MP3 Feed)Caddo Lake, Konklave, The Penguin, FROMCaddo Lake Was passiert ist, wird immer ein Teil von dir sein. Als die achtjährige Anna Bennett (Caroline Falk) auf mysteriöse Weise in der Nähe des Caddo Lake verschwindet, machen sich ihre Eltern Celeste (Lauren Ambrose) und Daniel (Eric Lange) sowie ihre Stiefschwester Ellie (Eliza Scanlen) auf die verzweifelte Suche, um sie zurück nach Hause zu holen. Doch als sie die Umgebung durchkämmen, stoßen sie auf dem See auf seltsame Vorkommnisse. Währenddessen kämpft der aus Caddo stammende Paris (Dylan O'Brien) damit, den Tod seiner Mutter zu verarbeiten, die Jahre zuvor im See ums Lebe...2024-12-0158 min
In Her WordsPinky Promise’s Jessamine Burgum & Kara Durrett on Power of Female Partnerships in FilmIn this inspiring episode of In Her Words, we sit down with powerhouse producers Jessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett to delve into their journey in shaping impactful films and building female-led partnerships in the entertainment industry.
Jessamine, founder and CEO of Pinky Promise, has led the company to premiere standout features like HONK FOR JESUS. SAVE YOUR SOUL at Sundance, collaborating with Monkey Paw and Focus Features, while more recent premieres, such as IF YOU WERE THE LAST and THE GRADUATES, continue to make waves at major film festivals. With an impressive $23 million in private equity raised t...2024-10-2854 min
Making Movies is HARD!!!: The Struggles of Indie FilmmakingJessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett - Navigating the Golden Elevator with Pinky Promise Films!This week we welcome Producers, EPs and the team behind Pinky Promise Films Jessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett on the show to talk about their latest film I Don’t Understand You starring Nick Kroll, how they got their production company started and how they manage a film finance company and a production company at the same time. After that we play another round of THE GAME, enjoy!
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Bitch Talk PodcastFlashback Friday - A House Is Not A Disco and I Don't Understand YouSend us a textWelcome to Flashback Friday! We're bringing back two great films that we covered at SXSW, because you will be able to see them on the big screen (and we highly recommend that you do) during the Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco (from June 19th -June 29th)!A House Is Not A Disco captures a year in the life of the world's most iconic homo-normative community: Fire Island Pines. Director Brian J. Smith and producer Jeremy Truong share the difficulty of staying focused while you're being offered margaritas during filming, how...2024-06-1425 min
Bitch Talk PodcastSXSW 2024 - I Don't Understand YouSend us a textThis episode brings you an interview and a memorable red carpet experience for a SXSW film that we had so much fun watching! I Don't Understand You is a narrative film that follows an American couple on the verge of adopting a baby as they find themselves stranded in rural Italy without transportation or language skills. And of course, chaos ensues. Our first interview is with producers Jessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett from Pinky Promise Films. We get into starting a production company during the heart of the pandemic, their decision...2024-04-2626 min
Live Your Dreams Podcast With Host Joe Gawalis and Chris VictorAn Inspirational Conversation with Jessamine Burgum & Kara Durrett of Pinky PromiseHi Dreamers! We're thrilled to receive your messages and fan mail here at the Live Your Dreams Podcast, and we can't wait to hear from you!In this episode of The Live Your Dreams Podcast, hosts Joe Gawalis and Chris Victor sit down with inspirational women in the film industry, Jessamine Burgum and Kara Durrett, from the production company Pinky Promise.Pinky Promise is not just a production company; it's a movement dedicated to amplifying stories from underrepresented voices in entertainment. With notable successes like the Sundance-premiered Honk for Jesus, Save Your Soul, and the...2024-03-1417 min
The No Film School PodcastA Step-By-Step Guide to Indie Film: From Labs to Sundance to TheatersLaurel Parmet is a director and writer who has been nominated and awarded for her shorts, Kira Burning and Spring. Kara Durrett is a producer who works in both independent film and television, producing films such as Save Yourselves! and Topside. We were honored to speak to both of them about their recent film, The Starling Girl, which made its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. In this episode, No Film School’s GG Hawkins, director Laurel Parmet, and producer Kara Durrett discuss:
The surreal, emotional feeling of premiering at Sundance
What the...2023-05-121h 06
Angle on Producers with Carolina GroppaKara Durrett - Producer of HONK FOR JESUS. SAVE YOUR SOUL.Kara Durrett is an independent producer who recently produced Adamma Ebo's HONK FOR JESUS, SAVE YOUR SOUL which premiered at Sundance 2022. Kara is the reason I was brought on to HONK as a physical producer and in the process of making that film, she became a bud. She is fun to work with, in fact, she is a great time! (direct quote from Kara!) Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown give phenomenally funny performances worthy of an hour and 42 minute of your time. The film premieres on September 2nd in theaters and on Peacock. So...2022-09-021h 21
Just Shoot It: A Podcast about Filmmaking, Screenwriting and DirectingHands-On Producing w/Sundance Alum Kara Durrett - Just Shoot It 280Today we chat with accomplished producer Kara Durrett. She’s produced many shorts and features that found themselves in festivals like Sundance, SXSW, Telluride and Cannes Official Selection. We talk about the nature of being a producer, the current climate of being an indie producer, and some things she’s learned along the way in her career.Unpaid Endorsements:Oren: Franklin Leonard twitter thread about film reviews by critics vs audience: https://twitter.com/franklinleonard/status/1416670439183683590?s=21Matt: Love IslandKara: The movie The ImpossibleContribute to th...2021-08-121h 27