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Leah Warshawski
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HR Coffee Time
152 | How to Prove HR’s True Value: Lessons From a Chief People Officer (With Leah Carnegie)
How do you prove the true value of HR so the business takes you seriously – and appoints you as Chief People Officer?In this episode of HR Coffee Time, host Fay Wallis is joined by Leah Carnegie, Chief People Officer at Lottoland. Leah shares her journey from VP of People to CPO, explaining how she made sure HR wasn’t just seen as a support function but as a vital business partner.As part of our special CPO/CHRO series – where each guest answers the same nine listener-chosen questions – Leah becomes the 7th CPO to share he...
2025-08-29
47 min
Filmmaking Conversations Podcast with Damien Swaby
Ep 207: Crafting Impactful Stories with Leah Warshawski
Description: Join us for a captivating episode as we welcome Leah Warshawski—an accomplished Executive Producer, Producer, Director, Impact Producer, and even Craft Service extraordinaire. Leah shares her inspiring journey from the beautiful shores of Hawaii, where she began her film career working on iconic shows like LOST and HAWAII, to becoming a driving force in documentary filmmaking.In this episode, Leah takes us through her significant leap into filmmaking with her first feature film, FINDING HILLYWOOD (2013).Discover how this film, which profiles Rwanda's emerging film industry, was showcased at over 70 film festivals worldwide and led to...
2024-07-20
28 min
The Jan Price Show
Encore! Leah Warshawski - Big Sonia
Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Leah Warshawski sits down with Jan Price to discuss her documentary, “Big Sonia,” currently streaming on PBS! In the last store in a defunct shopping mall, 91-year-old Sonia Warshawski – great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor - runs the tailor shop she’s owned for more than thirty years. But when she’s served an eviction notice, the specter of retirement prompts Sonia to revisit her harrowing past as a refugee and witness to genocide. A poignant story of generational trauma and healing, BIG SONIA also offers a laugh-out-loud and funny portrait of the power of lo...
2023-01-15
24 min
Jan Price - All About Movies
JAN PRICE SHOW [Leah Warshawski] 01 14 23
Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Leah Warshawski sits down with Jan Price to discuss her documentary, “Big Sonia,” currently streaming on PBS!In the last store in a defunct shopping mall, 91-year-old Sonia Warshawski – great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor - runs the tailor shop she’s owned for more than thirty years. But when she’s served an eviction notice, the specter of retirement prompts Sonia to revisit her harrowing past as a refugee and witness to genocide.A poignant story of generational trauma and healing, BIG SONIA also offers a laugh-out-loud and funny portrait of the power of l...
2023-01-14
24 min
Save What You Love with Mark Titus
#38 - Leah Warshawski & Todd Soliday
Todd Soliday and Leah Warshawski spent a good portion of last week in the air, filming the wonder and fury of Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano erupting in Hawaii. They also do things like film with whales, work on projects for Barack and Michelle Obama and make art with Mark on his first two documentaries, The Breach and The Wild. Among other memorable adventures, Todd and Mark spent 4 days in Ketchikan filming time-lapse footage with beloved Alaska artist, Ray Troll as he drew salmon in pen and ink, one inch at a time. Draw. Click. Draw. Click. Ra...
2022-12-05
1h 08
The Jan Price Show
Leah Warshawski - Big Sonia
Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Leah Warshawski sits down with Jan Price to discuss her documentary, “Big Sonia” currently streaming on PBS!In the last store in a defunct shopping mall, 91-year-old Sonia Warshawski – great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor - runs the tailor shop she’s owned for more than thirty years. But when she’s served an eviction notice, the specter of retirement prompts Sonia to revisit her harrowing past as a refugee and witness to genocide. A poignant story of generational trauma and healing, BIG SONIA also offers a laugh-out-loud and funny portrait of the power of love to...
2022-06-18
24 min
Jan Price - All About Movies
JAN PRICE SHOW [Leah Warshawski] 06 18 22
Award-Winning Documentary Filmmaker Leah Warshawski sits down with Jan Price to discuss her documentary, “Big Sonia” currently streaming on PBS! In the last store in a defunct shopping mall, 91-year-old Sonia Warshawski – great-grandmother, businesswoman, and Holocaust survivor - runs the tailor shop she’s owned for more than thirty years. But when she’s served an eviction notice, the specter of retirement prompts Sonia to revisit her harrowing past as a refugee and witness to genocide. A poignant story of generational trauma and healing, BIG SONIA also offers a laugh-out-loud and funny portrait of the power of love to triumph over bigot...
2022-06-15
24 min
Creative Distribution 101
Leah Warshawski, Director of "Big Sonia"
Leah’s career in film began in Hawaii working in the marine department for the tv show LOST and HAWAII. She’s a director and producer and her first feature, called FINDING HILLYWOOD won multiple awards and screened at more than 65 festivals. She gave a TedX talk entitled “How Do You Cope With The Trauma You Didn’t Experience?” Her 2016 feature film, called Big Sonia, features her grandmother, Sonia Warshawski, who is one of the last remaining Holocaust survivors in Kansas City and one of the only survivors there who speaks publicly about her wartime experience. The film has screen...
2020-05-14
34 min
The Art of Film Funding
Successful Documentary Fundraising Parties and Outreach
Join Leah Warshawski and learn how to get the most out of documentary distribution.To learn more about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com
2019-10-02
52 min
The Documentary Life
59 – Film Funding & Distribution with ‘Big Sonia’ Filmmakers
Film marketing & promotions, crowdfunding, and theatrical distribution are topics that, at some point in time, all independent doc filmmakers will need to know about. So if you’re looking to start arming yourself with some knowledge that’s going to potentially culminate in a successful release and maybe even in theatrical distribution then this is the show for you. Among other things we give you 5 tips for crowdfunding. Two filmmakers who know this journey as well as anyone and are currently having spectacular success with their independent documentary film is Leah Warshawski & Todd Soliday. Their curren...
2018-02-02
1h 03
The Art of Film Funding
10 Tips for Marketing Your Films
How Leah Warshawski’s trailer was the hottest at Hot Docs! For more information about Carole Dean and From the Heart Productions please visit www.FromtheHeartProductions.com
2015-07-01
1h 02
The Business
Documentary Filmmakers on "I'll Be Me" & "Finding Hillywood"
Conversations with Leah Warshawski, director of Finding Hillywood, and James Keach, director of Glen Campbell...I’ll Be Me.
2014-11-22
30 min
BLACKRAPID RADIO - PODCAST
EP26 - Finding Hillywood, Filmmakers Leah Warshawski & Todd Soliday - BRRADIO
Ron welcomes Leah Warshawski and Todd Soliday, professional filmmakers of the critically acclaimed documentary "Finding Hillywood". They discuss the secrets of the festival circuit, where they've won countless awards and praise for this inspirational film about how making movies can help to heal even the deepest wounds in war torn Rwanda. They share their insights on film, world travel, and the beauty of storytelling.
2013-11-19
30 min