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This episode is all about mentorship! It's a tribute to Lina's late mentor Mark Schultz and an amazing conversation with Kari Grubin where we touch base on her journey and career, how to embrace changes and technology within the industry, and the ins and outs of mentorship.
Kari is our current mentor and a multi-talented executive in the Entertainment Industry, who has spent the past 25 years leading and managing studio divisions, global postproduction facilities, corporate departments, and groups within trade organizations. Kari is the Membership Services Director for the Motion Picture Association Trusted Partner Network where she works with program participants and members to help grow the TPN program and TPN+ platform for security preparedness and enhanced awareness of content security best practices at all stages of content development in the digital media supply chain.
Stay in touch through social media:
Instagram: @The2amigasinhollywood
Maria's Instagram: @mariaqphotography
Lina's Instagram: @voyager12_
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In this episode, we sit back down with Andrés Montero. As we heard in our last episode, Andrés is a Film Composer and Orchestrator. He has worked on huge projects like: Star Wars (Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Rise of Skywalker), Mary Poppins Returns, Frozen 2, Toy Story 4, The Simpsons and The Oscars 2020 among others. In this episode we will dive deeper into his career, his experience of realizing he wanted to change the focus of his career in music to something different, how he started getting gigs in LA and how to make projects successful at various budget levels.
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In this episode, we talk with Andrés Montero. He's an amazing Film Composer and Orchestrator. He has worked on amazing projects like: Star Wars (Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Rise of Skywalker), Mary Poppins Returns, Frozen 2, Toy Story 4, The Simpsons and The Oscars 2020 among others. Andrés is the lead orchestrator for German composer Anne-Kathrin Dern and has collaborated with her on the Netflix films Fearless and The Claus Family 1 & 2. Andrés shares his journey as a musician, all the ins and outs of being a Film composer and Orchestrator, the experience of moving to the US and starting his career in LA from scratch and tools to navigate the Hollywood labyrinth.
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In this episode, we talk with Tahira Foy, an amazing colorist who has worked with big studios and collaborated with important creatives. Tahira’s experience and expertise have led her to be one of the colorists on the remastering of HBO’s hit series Sex And The City and on Season 1 of the BET+ series “Average Joe.” Tahira shares her passions and insights on how to navigate rejection, how new technologies are breaking barriers, the importance of having a work-life balance, and how to nurture your community and support each other in our career journeys!
🌟The story behind of being a Colorist
🌟 How to choose your chaos working in the Entertainment industry
🌟 How to Navigate Rejection
🌟How new technologies are breaking barriers in the industry
Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, and Youtube. Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and share the excitement with your fellow amigues and dreamers. Let’s embrace this journey together! 🌟🎥
Stay in touch through social media:
Instagram: @The2amigasinhollywood
Maria's Instagram: @mariaqphotography
Lina's Instagram: @voyager12_
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In this episode, we will have an amazing conversation with Joaquin Elizondo, who shares his journey as a video editor, working on different formats, such as news, music videos, and realities, to big TV shows like Narcos and Griselda. Joaquin’s journey is extraordinary and unique as he opens up and tells us his thoughts and feelings on how he navigates the Hollywood labyrinth. He shares tips and tricks for how to get a new job, how to pursue new opportunities, how to trust yourself, and why he created one of the most impactful editing mentor programs in the industry. We hope these stories can inspire, inform, and empower everyone in the industry who wants to pursue a Hollywood career.
In this episode, you will hear about the following:
🌟The unique challenges we face in the industry
🌟 Tips on how to get your next gig!
🌟 How to build your community from scratch
🌟How to nurture your relationships
Subscribe, hit the notification bell, and share the excitement with your fellow amigues and dreamers. Let’s embrace this journey together! 🌟🎥🌟Stay in touch through social media:
Instagram: @The2amigasinhollywood
Maria's Instagram: @mariaqphotography
Lina's Instagram: @voyager12_
Joaquin's Instagram: @hollywoodeditingmentor
Joaquin's Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/@HollywoodEditingMentor
Joaquin's Website: https://hollywoodeditingmentor.com/
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In this episode, Maria and Lina will share their unique journeys living and working in the heart of the entertainment industry and discuss the highs and lows of being based in Los Angeles. Maria is a talented photographer and musician who has worked with big brands and clients. She will take us on her adventure from living in Colombia and making the decision to change her career from a musician to a photographer, to study at The New York Film Academy, and move to LA. Lina is a post-producer who has also collaborated with a lot of important companies, brands, and artists. From small gigs to producing and post-producing big projects, Lina shares the intricacies of living in LA and working across a wide array of sub-sectors of the industry. We hope our stories inspire, inform, and empower everyone in the industry who wants to pursue a Hollywood career.
🌟Our experiences moving to LA, highs and lows
🌟 The unique challenges that we faced as new Angelenos
🌟 How we overcome the challenges and learn from them
🌟 The importance of being part of a community
🌟 The importance of Networking - Tips and tricks
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On this episode we share the journey that has brought us to where we are today. We talk about our friends, families, choices, being a student and we transitioned into different career paths. Lina shares her path from being a student in Colombia, working on a successful Netflix TV show and then moving to LA and transitioning her career into the post-production side of the industry. Maria shares her long path from being a classical piano performer and how being on tour influenced her new path in Photography. We discuss the things we love, how it was to move to a different country, taking on jobs that are not 100% aligned with our preferences but how valuable they are in order to develop certain skills. We also touch on layoffs, quitting and much more about career transitioning.
In this episode you will also find:🌟 Our experiences moving abroad and working in a different language
🌟 Making important career decisions
🌟 Experiencing big changes in the industry
🌟 Insights about our beginnings working in Hollywood
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Let's embrace this journey together! 🌟🎥🌟
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Hola!!
Welcome to The 2 Amigas in Hollywood Podcast! We are Lina Sánchez and Mariangela Quiroga and we live in Hollywood! (What!) Yes, in Hollywood!
We are entertainment professionals in love with this industry and this is why from our very own perspectives and experiences as a Producer turned Post Producer and a Musician turned Photographer, we want to help you overcome all the obstacles of living in this amazing city and uncover the glitz and grime of this Iconic Industry.
Imagine collaborating with some of the finest minds in the entertainment and Media business. The opportunity to be part of creating blockbuster movies, captivating TV shows, working with celebrities, collaborating with commercial brands and living in the city where everything happens!
We will explore the pros and cons of pursuing a career in LA. We will have real and eye opening conversations about career success, mental health, inclusion, rejection, goals and share some essential tips and tricks to help you navigate the Hollywood labyrinth.
Each episode will be an immersive experience, a safe space to learn, grow, and challenge the status quo and question conventional wisdom.
Let's embrace this journey together!
