@LizetteBarrera_ What’s a defining moment in your life? 12 years old: After visiting family in Mexico and passed the checkpoint in the border, my father told me to look at the different lights that distinguished where Mexico and the U.S. was. To look at it and to know that it was a border that both… Read More @LizetteBarrera_ What’s a defining momen

@LizetteBarrera_ Why did you decide to get into this industry? I wanted to contribute to the expansion of the Latinx the narrative. Film is also a way of therapy for me. It also allows me to gain perspective and understand humanity around me. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm #horror #female #indiefilm #film… Read More @LizetteBarrera_ Why did you decide to g

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? . IG: @aleksandrasvet . Twitter: @AleksSvet . I’m currently in post production on the next short in my series, with the goal of wrapping it up in early 2019. Then… Read More What are you working on next? In additio

@aleksandrasvet: What, if anything, do you collect? I keep memorabilia from comic cons, festivals and events that my series is a part of. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm #horror #female #indiefilm #film #television #filmmaking #media #art #FilmEquality #womeninfilm #femalefilmmakers #empoweringwomen #womenempower #betterhollywood #womendirect #HireaMs #shortfilm #movielover #webseries #womenpower #feminism #WIF #crowdfunding #FF… Read More @aleksandrasvet: What, if anything, do y

@aleksandrasvet: What advice do you have for other women in the industry? Figure out what you want to do and say and then just do it. Don’t let anyone, including me, tell you how to do it or how it should be or how “it works”. Find your own voice and use it. The rest… Read More @aleksandrasvet: What advice do you have

@aleksandrasvet: What is a successful moment in your career so far? Having my short film “BREAKFAST” screen and have a panel at Comic Con International in San Diego, CA. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm #horror #female #indiefilm #film #television #filmmaking #media #art #FilmEquality #womeninfilm #femalefilmmakers #empoweringwomen #womenempower #betterhollywood #womendirect #HireaMs #shortfilm #movielover… Read More @aleksandrasvet: What is a successful mo

@aleksandrasvet: What is your biggest concern with the future? Women have come a long way in the film industry, and in general in society, but there is so much more to do. We need to keep shattering all the glass ceilings and never let anyone stop us. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm… Read More @aleksandrasvet: What is your biggest co

@aleksandrasvet: What’s a defining moment in your life? Stopping saying “one day” and starting on the journey of creating my own film series. . . . #thereelwomen #girlboss #women #womenoflight #supportindiefilm #horror #female #indiefilm #film #television #filmmaking #media #art #FilmEquality #womeninfilm #femalefilmmakers #empoweringwomen #womenempower #betterhollywood #womendirect #HireaMs #shortfilm #movielover #webseries #womenpower #feminism #WIF #crowdfunding #FF… Read More @aleksandrasvet: What’s a defining momen

@aleksandrasvet: Why did you decide to get into this industry? I’ve always loved storytelling and I started out as an actor. Over and over I was told that as a blonde, young woman I was only “right” for the parts of “girlfriend”, “pretty girl number 12” or “victim”. I thought that was a terrible message… Read More @aleksandrasvet: Why did you decide to g

@misartressmel: 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 working on getting some feature films off the ground, I feel I am beyond making shorts and need to expand my horizons now, I have worked in… Read More @misartressmel: What are you working on