@staceymaltin @bestiesmakemovies: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I’ve been acting since I was a little kid – my first show was playing a little boy in the musical Oliver! Strangely, that was not my last time getting cast as a little boy. It became very clear to me when I was… Read More @staceymaltin @bestiesmakemovies: Why di

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’m @marzapproved on all the socials or imdb.me/marzyhart! You can also follow @bestiesmakemovies on IG/FB or @bestiesmovies on Twitter. We have so many great projects in the works! . Photo… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What, if anything, do you collect? I’m a low key hoarder. I collect anything that could theoretically be used for filming. I know I should throw things away but then I always miss them if I do. If I had all the space and $ in the world, I’d adopt all the animals… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What,

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What advice do you have for other women in the industry? Show up. It’s scary and you might feel like an imposter but nothing is accomplished by listening to the negative BS in your head. Acknowledge your feelings, then do the thing anyway. Network your butt off. Reach out for coffee, join @NYWIFT… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What a

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What is a successful moment in your career so far? It’s impossible to choose one! It was amazing being nominated for Best Actress for my role as Lily in Slice at @brooklynwebfest, premiering Landing Up (#LandingUpFilm) at @DancesWithFilms and then getting a Best Feature nomination for it at @SOHOFilmFestival. I also feel success… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What i

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What is your biggest concern with the future? I’m very concerned about AI taking actor’s jobs away! But really, my concern is that the people who use their status to abuse others will continue to hold the power. I’m not down with that. I want safe spaces for women, LGBT & POC to… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What i

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What’s a defining moment in your life? Meeting my filmmaking soul mate, Stacey Maltin. She is my inspiration. I am grateful every day that we get to make movies together. The first project we worked on together in front of and behind the camera was the feature film Landing Up (written by, produced… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: What’s

@marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was still a baby in Russia. I loved the magic of it all, the idea of escaping your circumstances. As time has gone on, my relationship to acting & filmmaking has deepened. I’ve come… Read More @marzapproved @bestiesmakemovies: Why di

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? . Twitter and Instagram @itsmelanaread Facebook @directorlanaread . We just finished shooting the pilot episode for a western series called Dogwood Pass. I have another feature in development as well.… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@directorlanaread: What, if anything, do you collect? I do, I collect pottery! Nothing expensive. Each piece is unique. I find most of my pottery at Goodwill stores. There’s something about collecting a piece that was created by an individual knowing there will never be another piece identical to it. I have about 25 pieces so… Read More @directorlanaread: What, if anything, do