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Coast To Coast Creatives

Auteur(s): Joe Funk & Taurean Cavins-Flores
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Coast To Coast Creatives is a podcast about and for working artists within the entertainment industry. So whether you're a professional artist or simply an entertainment enthusiast wanting to hear some wild stories and inspirational advice, this podcast is for you.© 2025 Coast To Coast Creatives Art
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  • The Spirit of Independent Filmmaking: Exploring the Legacy of John Cassavetes
    Mar 14 2025

    In this episode, the focus is on indie filmmaking and the influential work of filmmaker John Cassavetes. I welcome old friend, Taurean Cavins-Flores, who's bringing Cassavetes to life in the new stage production, 'Independent: John Cassavetes and the Birth of American Independent Filmmaking'. Taurean discuss Cassavetes' pioneering spirit, his background and his approach to filmmaking. The episode delves into the challenges of embodying Cassavetes, the emotional depth of his films, and the production process of the play, resistance to Hollywood studios, his distinct artistic vision, and his intense relationship with his wife, Gena Rowlands. The conversation provides insights into the preparation and dedication required to portray such a complex figure & is a must-listen for anyone interested in fearless storytelling, the struggles and triumphs of indie filmmaking, and the enduring impact of Cassavetes' work.

    Get your Tix today: https://www.authenticitytheater.org/

    Taurean Cavins-Flores Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taureantheactor/?hl=en

    Taurean Cavins-Flores Instagram: @moviesandmonologueswithtau9709 ​

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    37 min
  • Finding Community and Inspiration in Hollywood: A Chat with Romel De Silva
    Mar 7 2025

    In this episode, I reconnect with actor Romel De Silva (He's All That (Netflix), Ghostwriter (Apple+), Heathers) after five years, reminiscing about our time working on the web series 'Part Time Fame' in LA and delving into Romel's impressive journey in the film and TV industry. Romel shares insights about his upbringing, the significance of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and how he balances his passion for acting and teaching. The discussion highlights the evolution of the entertainment industry, the impact of AI and technology, and the importance of representation and diversity in Hollywood. Tune in to hear Romel's inspiring story and valuable industry advice.

    Romel De Silva Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/romeldesilva/?hl=en

    Romel De Silva IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5083959/

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    50 min
  • Shaping the Artists of Tomorrow: The Teaching Journey of Brandon Deen
    Jan 24 2025

    In this episode, host Joe Funk interviews Brandon Deen, an Atlanta-based actor and passionate theater educator. Brandon shares his transition from athletics to theater in high school, his experiences studying at Piedmont University and his professional journey in the Atlanta theater scene. Now a drama teacher at North Gwinnett High School, Brandon discusses the challenges and rewards of arts education, fostering a welcoming environment for students, and the importance of following one's passions. Listeners will be inspired by Brandon's dedication to teaching and his belief in the transformative power of the arts.

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    46 min

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