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Chadwick Pelletier Success with Filmmaking and Festivals at DIFF

The DaVinci International Film Festival’s seventh season will unveil on October 10, 2025 at the Grove in Los Angeles. OWC RADiO Host, Cirina Catania,  spoke with Chadwick Pelletier, the festival founder, filmmaker, and CEO.  She discovered that there is much more underneath all the amazing films and the team supporting them…Listen in,  because it is…

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Filmmaker Carolyn McDonald on Producing Legends and Shaping Futures

Carolyn McDonald, interviewed on OWC RADiO by our host, Cirina Catania, is an award-winning filmmaker, producer, writer, and instructor who partnered with Danny Glover at Carrie Productions. She exec-produced HBO’s “America’s Dream” and TNT’s “Buffalo Soldiers,” as well as “Freedom Song.” Cirina said she deeply resonated with Carolyn, not just because of the mutual Carrie…

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Charles Burnett, Academy Award Winning Filmmaker

Today’s show features a conversation with Charles Burnett, who Martin Scorsese and Steven Soderbergh credit as one of America’s greatest filmmakers.  His creative works tell personal and intimate stories – exploration of culture, relationships, social justice, mental illness, discrimination, and love. He was born in Mississippi in 1944 but moved to Watts in South Los Angeles…

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Heather Hale – Film-TV Director, Screenwriter, Producer and Master Gardener

Note from our producers: Visit MacSales.com at https://eshop.macsales.com/?roc=true and enter the special OWCRADIO24 code for 15% off any OWC-branded products! Happy Holidays 🙂 Heather Hale, interviewed by our host, Cirina Catania, is a film and television director, screenwriter, producer, consultant, speaker, and author with over 200 hours of produced credits that have received multiple Emmys,…

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KEVIN NICKLAUS, Ultimate Cool Movies

We are thrilled to introduce you to Kevin Nicklaus. He is the powerhouse head of production at Sandstone Artists in LA. Kevin has been instrumental in shaping iconic shows like Bates Motel and Roots, and is now exec-producing groundbreaking projects such as the first live-action English adaptations of Junji Ito’s work. Before we jump in, don’t miss…

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Richard Taylor’s Documentary filmmaking secrets

Filmmaker and technologist Richard Taylor joins OWC RADiO host Cirina Catania to offer insights into his documentary on the 70’s band, RAZZ. Learn about his workflow, handling legacy footage, color grading in Final Cut Pro, and insights on media management, editing, and archiving. If you enjoy our podcast, please like, subscribe, rate us, and tell…

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Karen Bolt – Danny Glover’s Development Executive on Creating Films with a Purpose

Karen Bolt, the Development Executive for actor and activist Danny Glover, and an accomplished Independent Producer, is a close friend of our OWC RADiO host, Cirina Catania. Over the years, Karen and Cirina have collaborated on several of Mr. Glover’s projects, including insightful interviews with Bob Moses head of the Algebra Project in San Francisco…

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Found Films: Dan Halperin’s Bombshells and Dollies

Thousands of movies are made each year and buried within are some hidden treasures that you may not have seen. Our host, Cirina Catania speaks with Producer/Director, Dan Halperin, about “Bombshells and Dollies.” An entertaining, captivating look into the world of modern-day pinups and the Rockabilly scene at Viva Las Vegas. It just may change…

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