@raquelcedarfilms: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I have always loved telling stories and connecting to people. I grew up in a household of artists and found that creating stories was and still is my favorite form of expression. At 13 years old I used my Bat Mitzvah money to buy my… Read More @raquelcedarfilms: Why did you decide to

What are you working on next? In addition, if people want to find out more about you, where can they find you on social media? I am currently an Associate Producer on the SYFY series HAPPY! It has evil Santa Claus, an imaginary blue horse, and Chris Meloni like you’ve never seen him before. It’s… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@AshleyMichelH: What, if anything, do you collect? I didn’t really think about this as a collection until now, but I actually keep all the covers to my New Yorker magazines. I think I have a few hundred. I think they would make a great coffee table book one day, and people can flip through and… Read More @AshleyMichelH: What, if anything, do yo

@AshleyMichelH: What advice do you have for other women in the industry? SUPPORT EACH OTHER! I have been so lucky to have found an amazing group of women in this industry who support each other, defend each other, and work together to create art. It’s a competitive industry, but I believe that we grow as… Read More @AshleyMichelH: What advice do you have

@AshleyMichelH: What is a successful moment in your career so far? Working on the Netflix series MARCO POLO was the beginning of my career in television. I started as an Apprentice Editor, and worked my way up to Showrunners’ Assistant, and then to Associate Producer. I was lucky enough to travel with the production to… Read More @AshleyMichelH: What is a successful mom

@AshleyMichelH: What is your biggest concern with the future? Eek! On a personal level, I am always concerned about achieving my career goals, and still finding time in my life to achieve personal goals. I do worry about balancing a future family life with work and my career. On a global level, we are in… Read More @AshleyMichelH: What is your biggest con

@AshleyMichelH: What’s a defining moment in your life? Getting accepted into NYU’s Graduate Film department was one of the greatest moments of my life. I was a girl from small-town Ohio, with no connections and no way “in.” This was a dream come true. I continued to work hard, earned my Master’s degree, and found… Read More @AshleyMichelH: What’s a defining moment

@AshleyMichelH: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I always remember wanting to do everything. I didn’t want one job – I wanted them all. Teacher, astronaut, humpback whale trainer, etc. And I remember one day realizing that as a writer, this was possible. I could be all of those different things through… Read More @AshleyMichelH: Why did you decide to ge

What are you working on next? In addition, if people want to find out more about you, where can they find you on social media? If you want to see pictures of my cats you can follow me on instagram: @ChelseaSawkins. I chose that freelance life, so I don’t often really know exactly what’s next… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@ChelseaSawkins: What, if anything, do you collect? I was about to say nothing, and then saw all of these old credentials in the back of my closet. I think I started absentmindedly keeping them, but now seeing them all on that hanger feels like a life fully lived. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight… Read More @ChelseaSawkins: What, if anything, do y