How Bullying Led Me to Filmmaking | Exclusive with Filmmaker Mollie Leivars

How Bullying Led Me to Filmmaking | Exclusive with Filmmaker Mollie Leivars

Journey of Mollie Leivars, a filmmaker who transitioned from acting to directing, creating award-winning films that resonate deeply with audiences.

This podcast episode explores Mollieโ€™s year in 2024, her childhood challenges, and the pivotal moments that shaped her into the filmmaker she is today.

๐Ÿ“ฝ Key Highlights:

  • Creating โ€˜First Filmโ€™ : Listen to Mollie recount the experience of making her first film, from conception to completion, and why she ultimately chose to quit acting at 27:30.
  • Filmmaking Challenges : Understand the hurdles Mollie faced in her career and how she overcomes them to continue producing compelling content.
  • Inspiration and Storyboarding : Learn about the filmmaker who inspired Mollie and why she believes strongly in the power of storyboarding to tell a visual story effectively.
  • The impact that winning the Kinsale Shark Award for Best Script had on her career.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Tune In Now! Whether youโ€™re an aspiring filmmaker, a screenwriter, or just a lover of film, Mollieโ€™s insights provide invaluable lessons in creativity, resilience, and the art of filmmaking.

Donโ€™t miss her discussions on her projects โ€˜Washed Outโ€™ and โ€˜The 5thโ€™